Guillermo del Toro scouted Wallace Monument as inspiration for Frankenstein

Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro made a personal visit to the Wallace Monument before it was cast in a key role in ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Festival Where Scotland’s Violent History Comes Back to Life

The Borders have played host to some of the most lauded chapters of Scotland’s history. William Wallace, who waged a guerrilla war against English invaders during the Scottish Wars of Independence in ...

Scotland 0-7 New Zealand: Scots rouse themselves in face of stout All Blacks resistance

A 0-0 draw at Murrayfield in January 1964 and a 25-25 draw at Murrayfield in November 1983 are the closest Scotland have come ...

Wallace Monument wins ‘Frankenstein’ approval from Guillermo del Toro

Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro made a personal visit to The National Wallace Monument before deciding to cast the iconic ...

10 best war films ranked for historical accuracy including iconic Scottish battle classic

War films are often questioned for accuracy, so here we rank the top 10 based on historical correctness, fan ratings, and ...
Washington Times

2,000-year-old Roman road used by the real Macbeth unearthed in Scotland

A Roman road dating to the 1st century was unearthed in a garden near Stirling, Scotland. The road, city officials said Thursday, was used by centuries of leaders, including the real Macbeth.

All Blacks: Sititi back to start in ‘homecoming’ test against Scotland

Sititi joins Peter Lakai and Ardie Savea in the starting loose forwards, with Du'Plessis Kirifi coming onto the bench. That ...