A new five-part adaptation of Richard Flanagan’s Booker Prize-winning novel gives an unsparing account of life as a prisoner ...

Between The Night Agent, Carry-On, and The Recruit,the amount of dead and/or bad fathers haunting the reluctant heroes of Netflix’s recent thrillers is, frankly, exhausting I’ve always been a sucker ...

Netflix's Zero Day falls somewhere between The West Wing and a disaster movie, with Robert De Niro embodying a familiar archetype: the aging hero who comes out of retirement for one last job. At a ...

Hollywood legend Kevin Costner ruminates on President Teddy Roosevelt in the new Fox Nation limited series 'Yellowstone to Yosemite.' Yellowstone to Yosemite: Kevin Costner speculates the reason ...

De Niro has surely picked an unusual project for his first TV series — an inert one. These things happen, unfortunately.

Basil Joseph doesn't fit the conventional 'hero' mould; there's nothing overtly imposing about his presence, and yet, that's ...

Major spoilers ahead for Final Fantasy 7. Cloud is immediately established within the context of a familiar archetype: the reluctant hero with a traumatic past. Indeed, it won't take long for ...

Take some green face paint, a reluctant hero, an unusual sidekick and a band of miscreant fairy tale characters from a land ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal departments and agencies to identify and end all ...

PCPA’s “Much Ado About Nothing” is a briskly paced, clearly rendered vision of one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, chock full of ingenuity and wit.

Stories where the MC is a reluctant hero forced to cooperate with the kingdom provide a twist on typical tropes. Isekai Manga is not always about people sent to other worlds, they can also be ...

After flying with "Top Gun" Tom Cruise, Danny Ramirez plays Marvel's newest hero Falcon (aka Joaquin Torres) in "Captain America: Brave New World." ...