And even though, at a good two-and-a-half hours, the film is a bit longer than it needs to be considering how simple the story ultimately is, “The Last Duel” does eventually get its historical ...

With a Press Herald subscription ... In the aftermath, the duel between Graves and Cilley was a last straw for Washington lawmakers. By Feb. 20, 1839, just one year after the Graves-Cilley ...

Serving up medieval eye candy like mad, some of it ghastly, Ridley Scott’s “The Last Duel” is a piece of historical fiction, based on the real-life tale of Jean de Carrouges of Normandy ...

This image released by 20th Century Studios shows Matt Damon as Jean de Carrouges in a scene from “The Last Duel.” The film will premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.

Meticulously researched and adapted, Ridley Scott’s “The Last Duel” is a scrupulous yet innovative recounting of an actual medieval trial. In 14th century France, knight John de Carrouges ...

Movies & More reviewer John Gillispie shares his thoughts on “The Last Duel,” which is rated R and available on DVD. Directed by Ridley Scott, “The Last Duel” features some battle scenes ...

A confrontation in a Vermont border town in 1876 may well have been the last formal duel in the United States. The fact that it took place in the village of Richford is almost incidental to the story.

But, by some accounts, it wasn’t until 137 years later that the last duel took place in Pennsylvania – right here in Schuylkill County. On March 26, 1931, Montenegrin immigrants Savo Raicevich ...

The Last Duel is based on a book by Eric Jager called The Last Duel: A Story of Trial by Combat in Medieval France, which in turn is based on true events. The Last Duel's main characters did exist ...

Or at least, that’s where Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Adam Driver, and Jodie Comer are going in their upcoming historical drama, The Last Duel. The film, which is an adaptation of the 2004 book by ...