Most definitions of the historical fiction genre encompass any piece of media that presents a fictional plot in a real-world setting. This can be anything from a love story set on the World War 2 ...

Some Egyptians complained that the feature was appropriating their culture and rewriting their history ... while ancient Egypt is often portrayed inaccurately by Hollywood, fiction is one thing ...

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