Gary Ross, the screenwriter and director of one of this summer's biggest blockbuster movies, "Seabiscuit," said he doesn't believe in the theory of horse races being fixed. "I should know," said Ross ...

As a film, "Seabiscuit" comes up a few lengths short of an Oscar. For instance, it's pretty slow out of the gate, so you won't miss much if you're a half-hour late. But as a horse racing movie, the ...

Jeff Bridges, Tobey Maguire and Elizabeth Banks, above, in Gary Ross' adaptation of the bestseller about the Depression era's most beloved racehorse. It takes Seabiscuit almost 45 minutes to show up ...

Seabiscuit is a captivating sports film that takes us back to the early 20th century, a time when America was transitioning into the automobile age. The storyline is centered around three men who come ...

But for those of you who don't like heaping dollops of poetry and lush cinematography to go along with a great story, it's going to be tough love. I want to encourage those with type-A personalities ...

A life-size likeness of Seabiscuit, the legendary racehorse that captured the nation's hearts and minds during the Great Depression, will again reign over his final resting place near Willits. A ...

AFTER JOHN KERRY’S come-from-behind win in the Iowa caucus, after Howard Dean flagged in the stretch, and continuing through much of the 2004 campaign, Kerry’s fans had the temerity to compare him to ...

Fans could buy Seabiscuit hats, toys and even wastebaskets. PD. In the late 1930s, as the Depression hovered persistently over the nation, Americans turned to one newsmaker with joyous devotion. His ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

At no moment of his racing career did Fighting Furrari display any special talent. He was modestly bred. He was chronically slow. He ran mostly in cheap races at minor league tracks and managed to win ...

Seabiscuit was one of the most remarkable Thoroughbred racehorses in history. From 1936 to 1940, Americans thronged to racetracks to watch the small, ungainly racehorse become a champion. He had an ...

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