In the movies, Alamo-mania is very much a Cold War phenomenon. Hollywood staged the siege no less than four times in that era, most famously in the 1954 Disney miniseries, "Davy Crockett"; most ...

Hey, any picture that draws the ire of Oliver North can’t be all bad, right? Disney’s already-tanking epic is actually a fair contribution to that curious subset of the historical genre, the Waiting ...

SAN ANTONIO -- When he first toured the Alamo as an awestruck kid, John Lee Hancock never dreamed he'd be fighting his own Alamo battles one day. But that's what he's doing as director and co-writer ...