Stonehaven Prison sits deep in the glacial Alaskan tundra. For many years it’s been home for Oscar “Manny” Manheim (Jon Voight), the most notorious of the facility’s inmates. After a court order ...

Q: I just watched one of the most thrilling movies I have ever seen: "Unstoppable." It's about a runaway train, supposedly based on a true incident. When and where was this "incident"? M.W., Sarasota, ...

Screenwriters, directors and studios have a long history of setting films in Alaska. These movies have ranged from silent films to buddy comedies to animated features to thrillers and every other ...

It's been 30 years since Soul Asylum released the video for their 1993 hit song "Runaway Train." It featured 36 real-life children who had gone missing, 21 of whom were found or returned home as a ...

Eric Roberts' character in his new movie "Beyond the Rush" draws upon real events he reported in his recent memoir "Runaway Train: Or, The Story of My Life So Far." Jordan Strauss/AP Content Services ...