The deposed Scottish queen wrote the four-page missive to her brother-in-law just a few hours before her execution in 1587 ...

Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, talked about the particular appeal of pieces related to Mary, Queen of Scots. By Susanne Fowler The messages, written while she was imprisoned ...

Starring Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden; directed by Josie Rourke; 123 minutes; R for some violence and sexuality. Did you find “The Favourite” too weird, too raunchy, too ... too? Perhaps ...

Maybe it's the recent royal wedding or the impending specter of Brexit, but for some reason, historical biopics about the British monarchy are all the rage at the moment. From Netflix's series The ...

Did you find "The Favourite" just too weird, too raunchy, too ... too? Perhaps "Mary Queen of Scots" will be more your cup. The story of the titular Titian-haired monarch — who returned to her native ...

At the New York premiere of Mary Queen of Scots, Saoirse Ronan and screenwriter Beau Willimon described how the film corrects misconceptions about Queen Mary of Scotland and Queen Elizabeth I of ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Two queens, cousins even, find their feminist friendship undone by the machinations of the men around them. It’s a pretty concept, but the plot of Mary Queen of Scots — ...

Note: Contains spoilers for Mary Queen of Scots – and for 16th-century history. Mary Queen of Scots covers more than two decades of British history in just under two hours, so it's perhaps not a ...

Posters for the film Mary Queen of Scots label Mary Stuart "Born to Fight," and Elizabeth I "Born to Power." But this rivalry is so famous we already know those taglines are applied to the wrong ...

Mary, Queen of Scots, is seeking a strategic marriage to strengthen her claim to the English throne. Her cousin Lord Darnley appears to check all the boxes: He comes from a powerful Scottish family, ...

It is sometimes said that historians reveal as much about their own era as they do about the eras they scrutinize. Critic Bob Mondello says that is also true of historical movies, including the new ...

“Mary, Queen of Scots,” a new commission by Scottish Ballet, puts both her historical tale and contemporary views in motion. By Roslyn Sulcas Anna Groundwater, a curator at National Museums Scotland, ...