10 Times Films Sacrificed Truth for Drama
VOICE OVER: Peter DeGiglio
WRITTEN BY: Cameron Johnson
Hollywood has never let the truth get in the way of a good story! Join us as we count down our picks for the historical films that most brazenly relied on discredited myths and misconceptions to drive their storytelling. From prehistoric timeline disasters to glorified outlaws and whitewashed conquerors, these movies chose drama over facts every single time! Our countdown includes "Tombstone" (1993), "The Woman King" (2022), "Rush" (2013), "1492: Conquest of Paradise" (1992), "Braveheart" (1995), "Bonnie and Clyde" (1967), "Kingdom of Heaven" (2005), "JFK" (1991), "Apocalypto" (2006), "10,000 BC" (2008), and more! What are some other historical snafus that somehow made it to the center of a movie? Drop some truths in the comments below! read more...