The Battleship Island
A war movie starring Hwang Jung-min, So Ji-sub and Song Joong-ki
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
The Professor and the Madman (2019)
A drama starring Mel Gibson, Sean Penn and Natalie Dormer
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
Viceroy's House (2017)
A history movie starring Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson and Michael Gambon
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers, whilst 500 Hindu, Muslim and Sikh servants lived downstairs.
Bigger (2018)
A drama starring Tyler Hoechlin, Aneurin Barnard and Colton Haynes
The inspirational tale of the grandfathers of the fitness movement as we now know it, Joe & Ben Weider. Battling anti-Semitism, racism and extreme poverty, the brothers beat all odds to build an empire & inspire future generations.
Macbeth (2015)
A history movie starring Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard and Paddy Considine
Feature film adaptation of Shakespeare's Scottish play about General Macbeth whose ambitious wife urges him to use wicked means in order to gain power of the throne over the sitting king, Duncan.
A United Kingdom (2016)
A history movie starring David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike and Jack Davenport
The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland, and Ruth Williams, the London office worker he married in 1948 in the face of fierce opposition from their families and the British and South African governments ... (more)