These prison movies are captivating. Get it? Some of the best movies are actually movies about life on the outside, where the prison represents the mental traps imposed on us by society, or our own ...

Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost ...

Inside (2024) Film Review from the 24th Annual Tribeca Film Festival, a movie written and directed by Charles Williams and starring Guy Pearce, Cosmo Jarvis, Vincent Miller, Toby Wallace, Tammy ...

Held inside a notorious prison among some of California's most dangerous felons, the San Quentin Film Festival is not your typical Hollywood affair. Red-carpet interviews take place just yards (meters ...

Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia Every so often a film comes along that’s so good that, as we sit in the dark in the cinema, our whole being seems to become ...

It’s a sight you normally don’t see in a prison — inmates and visitors walking a red carpet, happily posing for photos that aren’t mug shots. That was the scene last week at Marin County’s San Quentin ...

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 ...