A stunner of a debut film follows a group of boys at a water polo camp, where an outsider is just trying to fit in.

The undercurrents of adolescent cruelty churn queasily in Charlie Polinger’s stylish first feature, “The Plague.” ...

There's this desire to push boundaries and wreak chaos,” says the director of capturing the liminal tween years in his Cannes ...

The Plague” only sounds like a horror film. It’s set in a Boston boy’s water polo camp with its focus on a team of pre-teens ...

Anyone who has been to a YMCA in the early morning knows the harsh fluorescence of these environments. Accordingly, the film’s first two acts are brightly lit, appearing almost sterilized at times. In ...

If Charlie Polinger ’s mother hadn’t asked him to clear out his childhood bedroom after lockdown, his debut feature, The ...

The Black Death — one of the deadliest pandemics in human history, estimated to have killed up to half of Europe’s population — might have been set in motion by a volcanic eruption, a new study ...

An erupting volcano may have kicked off a chain of events that led to the swift dance of the Black Plague across Europe in the 14th century, in a pandemic that killed tens of millions of people. New ...

When the Black Death swept through Europe beginning in 1347, the plague wiped out more than half of the continent’s population, upending societies and interrupting wars. New research suggests that a ...

Today in “Please Be A.I.,” Liam Neeson narrated an anti-vaccination documentary called ‌ Plague of Corruption: 80 Years of Pharmaceutical Corruption Exposed, which celebrates discredited vaccine ...

Trees hold the secret to the deadly plague that ripped through Europe Hidden inside the narrow growth rings of Pyrenees trees lies the strongest evidence yet for what set the Black Death in motion.