Prison movies are perhaps the most captivating of all movies, as the following films illustrate. From grim portrayals of life behind bars to escape thrillers to World War II team-ups to earnest ...

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Daniel Craig and Cillian Murphy are attached to star in a prison movie from Oscar-winning director Damien Chazelle. The ...

"You are this close to gettin' out of here..." Lionsgate UK has revealed the first teaser trailer for the film Wasteman, an acclaimed indie debut from the 2025 Toronto Film Festival. I've seen this ...

The prison movie genre brings life’s most fundamental struggles to the fore, as characters are forced to confront isolation, subjugation, and the inhumanity of having their agency stripped away. From ...

Prison is a scary place. Even in the movies, it's the kind of place that is impossible to romanticize, and Hollywood can do that with a lot of other terrible places. Prisons are also a place where ...