Diego Maradona's most memorable World Cup moment came at the expense of England.

Ruru Madrid spent only three days in Basilan to film his Cinemalaya movie “Hand of God” but he said he was able to immerse ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, ...

In the Hand of Dante” sprang from the mind of late writer Nick Tosches. His 2002 book is the basis for director Julian Schnabel’s star-studded Netflix movie. I have not read Tosches’s book, so I can’t ...

In case you don’t know, the film Scum is a brutal, harrowing portrait of violence inside Britain’s borstal system for young offenders, unflinching in its depiction of rape, racism, abuse, suicide, and ...

All the must-know context for anyone who didn’t read (and doesn’t want to read) Homer’s epic poem ...

What is Zeus' Law? In Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, the filmmaker uses the gods -- like Zendaya's Athena -- to set up the ...

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is making big numbers at the box office, but don’t expect his next film to be released ...

On June 22, 1986, Diego Armando Maradona scored his infamous “Hand of God” goal at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. On June 19, 2026, Miguel Almirón was sent off for putting his hand on his mouth during ...

In the Hand of Dante (now on Netflix) is, in the parlance of the times, a “big swing.” So big, it’s either going to be a grand slam or an epic whiff, depending on your tolerance for indulgence, ...

What value does art have in a corrupt and violent world that treats it as a mere commodity? Writer-director Julian Schnabel’s film In the Hand of Dante explores this theme with two contrasting ...