He posed for photos with fans at the Fairview Inn, in Jackson, and at the Country Store, in Lorman.The film scheduled to be released May 13. JACKSON, Miss. — Movie fans are getting a first look at the ...

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 ...

Free State of Jones' hit theaters on June 24, and Matthew McConaughey takes on a Civil War hero. Before going to see the movie, HollywoodLife.com has rounded up 5 key things to know about the true ...

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 ...

Photos and a drawing published in the New ... "They used to call Jones County, Mississippi, the Free State of Jones," Knight, who is played by actor Matthew McConaughey in the movie "The Free ...

Far be it from me to read political meanings into a Civil War movie, but “Free State of Jones” is enticingly difficult to chart. It’s anti-war, anti-plutocracy and anti-racist, but it’s ...

If you think a thick, juicy slab of Civil War history can’t be boiled down to 145 minutes of speechifying, stultifying cinema, then grab a seat at Free State of Jones. Like the worst civics ...

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 ...

Watch a film clip from "Free State of Jones," starring Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Mahershala Ali. Photo: STX Productions Knight, a farmer from Jones County, Miss., earned his place ...

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 ...