What's the role of evil in storytelling?

A scientific study of the legendary drinker.

China's rise has necessitated a global PR push. It includes influencing how the movies you watch depict China.

Feeling the urge to scare yourself this Halloween? Here are seven important horror films you have to see.

It's the first time a female superhero has ever scored her own film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Think of some of the greatest films of all time. Now try to remember the conversations that women have in them. Can't remember? Don't worry, they probably just obsess over men.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, famous in part for using his scientific literacy to point out flaws in TV and movies, recently criticized the good and bad science behind HBO's Game of Thrones.

Scientists solve the mystery of an ancient Babylonian tablet, rewriting history. They think the tablet has much to teach us.

Scientists film a closeup of DNA replication for the first time, leading to unexpected observations.

Cut funding to the NEA and PBS? It would be incredibly costly to cut cultural spending.