Twenty years of work in the media has cemented the notion in my mind that truth is stranger than fiction. Some stories are so unimaginable it would be impossible for someone to make them up. Like many ...

The Angelina Jolie-directed World War II drama “Unbroken” tells a very human story. Louis “Louie” Zamperini, a former high school track star and Olympic athlete, joins the U.S. Army Air Corps and ...

WW2 hero Louis Zamperini died last week at 97. Last year I was fortunate enough to have interviewed him. Louie was gracious, humble and the most optimistic person I've ever met. He also had a terrific ...

I read an amazing book about an amazing man. The book is "Unbroken" by Lauren Hillenbrand, and the man is Louis Zamperini. There isn't a word big enough to describe Louie. As a kid, he was a bright, ...

Now to a current movie - when a book sells as many copies as Lauren Hillenbrand's "Unbroken" has sold, you had to think a film was coming. And the day has arrived. Here's Kenneth Turan's review.

The movie is based on the 2010 nonfiction book by Laura Hillenbrand about a U.S. Olympic track star who survives a plane crash during World War II only to be taken prisoner by the Japanese. Now to a ...