Half whodunit, half creature feature, the 1974 horror film The Beast Must Die makes you the detective in its midnight hunt.

With everybody scrambling for more info on the man of the year, it’s amusing to watch some fish around for a byte on his love life. The truth is, even if equipped with the sleuthing nose of Ajit Doval ...

As we enter the new year, the past few weeks have been filled with blockbusters and independent films for audiences to discover. From sports comedy dramas to sci-fi fantasies, this season is full of ...

An unreleased Queen Christmas song that “no one has ever heard” will soon be released, according to guitarist Brian May. The song, titled ‘Not For Sale (Polar Bear)’ was recorded in 1974 during the ...

A series of drawings were used to create one of the earliest computer animated artworks. In 1974, Allen used a computer and punch cards to create her first digital artworks. With an interest in ...

A Full Moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon. The Moon's orbit creates different phases, including a Full Moon. Full Moons have traditional names, like the Sturgeon Moon. The 2026 ...

TV Garden is Paik’s imagined future landscape where technology is an integral part of the natural world. Placing television sets amongst live plants, he creates an environment in which the seemingly ...

Final Destination has made its bones bringing audiences’ worst fears to the big screen. Through a twisted mix of horror and absurdity, the franchise explores the cosmic balance of life and death, ...

Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1974. In January, the television sitcom Happy Days premiered on the ABC network. On March 1, a grand jury in Washington, D.C., indicted ...

The Walt Disney Studios reached a major milestone today as 20th Century Studios’ Avatar: Fire and Ash officially crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office. James Cameron continues to ...