Behind the historic events that inspired Matthew McConaughey's new movie, Free State of Jones Free State of Jones brings to life one of the Civil War’s most extraordinary and counterintuitive ...

STX is offering up a free sample of Free State of Jones. Here’s a five-minute-plus clip from the Civil War saga that follows Newt Knight (Matthew McConaughey) as he tries to protect a teenage ...

Football watchers got a first look at the upcoming Matthew McConaughey-starrer Free State of Jones today, with the official trailer bowing on ABC and ESPN during the 3rd quarter of the NFL ...

Bynum's powerful historical account, The Free State of Jones: Mississippi's Longest Civil War. Bynum's book serves as the inspiration for the major motion picture of the same name, which will be ...

Movie fans are getting a first look at the upcoming film, “Free State of Jones,” which is set in Jones County.The trailer for the movie, starring Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey, was recently ...

Though Ross finds a 20th-century echo to the story in a courtroom decades later, “Free State of Jones” doesn’t really have an ending. Maybe the history of American race conflict doesn’t ...

His name is Newton Knight, born 180 years ago and played by Matthew McConaughey in the “The Free State of Jones,” which opened around the country on Friday (June 24). The movie tells the true ...

Matthew McConaughey seethes with righteous fury in “Free State of Jones,” a tale based on an intriguing, little-known chapter of Civil War history that, despite impeccable intentions ...

Ross says he wants people to know his film "wasn't the glib work of a screenwriter who was inventing things." Ross made clear that he didn’t want the film to come off like the work of an amateur ...