When we look back one day on the cinema that emerged in response to 9/11 we’ll undoubtedly notice among the successes, failures, prophetic messages and reactionary propaganda a handful of films that ...

On Sept. 11, 1857, at the Mountain Meadows Massacre, a group of fanatic Mormons attacked and slaughtered a wagon train of about 120 settlers passing through Utah on their way to California. Can we all ...

The simple act of casting a movie can tell us a lot about a filmmaker’s intentions, and with that in mind, consider whom writerdirector Christopher Cain cast as Brigham Young in the nakedly ...

September Dawn records a little-known footnote to the bloody settling of the frontier, the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857, which some describe as the first act of religiously inspired mass murder ...

A day after Mitt Romney said he had no plans to watch historical drama "September Dawn," the film's director told reporters here that the film actually could help the presidential candidate overcome ...

It is of little surprise that Mitt Romney is staying out of the debate over “September Dawn.” After all, isn’t there a campaign adage of not getting involved in any controversy unless you absolutely ...

It is unprecedented — or close to it — that a writer needs to disclose his affiliations before reviewing a film, but “September Dawn” presents such a situation. So here it goes: I have no connection ...

Every once in a while, a filmmaker will choose to dramatize a historical event so confounding and so horrific, it's hard to imagine most of us have never heard of it before. Co-writer/director ...