In today's Batman #96, the Joker is putting The Mark Of Zorro back on at the Monarch cinema, and looking at the logo in the posters, it is the 1940s version he has in mind. But there is something ...

Making up for a modest domestic launch, “The Legend of Zorro” hit the foreign bull’s-eye as the sequel’s opening dominated offshore weekend biz with $27 million at 6,140 playdates in 50 foreign ...

Jean Dujardin stars in this wonderful French take on the masked vigilante, who has been out of the hero game for 20 years and jumps back in.

Linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer analyzes the origins of words in the news. Read previous columns here. This week marks the 100th anniversary of a cinematic milestone: the release of the silent ...

Zorro, the fictional mask-wearing, sword-fighting champion of the oppressed in Spanish California in the early 19th century, was created for a pulp magazine in 1919. Hardly anyone had heard of him ...

“The Mark of Zorro,” the 1920 film starring Douglas Fairbanks, which will be screened at Chautauqua today, tells the story of Don Diego Vega, the weak and foppish son of a wealthy landowner in ...

It’s not hard to identify the mark that is left by the swashbuckling Zorro. When the character was first created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley, he was quickly adapted to the big screen with ...

Johnston MacCulley's 1913 adventure yarn The Curse of Capistrano was given its first filmization in Douglas Fairbanks' 1920 The Mark of Zorro. Fairbanks plays the outwardly foppish Don Diego de la ...