“The Ottoman Lieutenant” is a handsome, but stiff love story where the visual poetry outweighs the human drama. It’s the onset of World War I, and an idealistic young American nurse named Lillie (Hera ...

Let’s say you had to make up a list of historical moments that might serve as grand backdrops for sweeping, old-fashioned, Hollywood-style romantic dramas. How high would you rank the Armenian ...

There’s sweep and gloss to “The Ottoman Lieutenant,” but this well-intentioned, sumptuously shot tale of love and war, directed by Joseph Ruben, lacks the emotional depth and romantic grandeur to ...

The PBS series Mercy Street combines romantic drama with the political and ethical struggle faced by doctors working a Union hospital in a Confederate state during the Civil War. Idealism fights ...

World War I doesn’t get nearly as much cinematic attention as World War II. Rarer still are World War I films that follow the events along the Eastern Front. The new romantic war drama The Ottoman ...

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"You have your mission, Doctor, and I have mine." Paladin has debuted a trailer for the film The Ottoman Lieutenant, another historical war drama, this one directed by Joseph Ruben. Set during the ...

As giant apes and mutant loners battle it out at the box office, the multiplex can still spare a screen or two for a love story. Okay, albeit a love story set during a time of violent conflict. Yes, ...