Films that take their stories from the Old or New Testament are filling screens big and small. To understand why, it helps to know Hollywood history.

Cooper Hoffman (L) and David Jonsson star in "The Long Walk," in theaters Sept. 12. Photo courtesy of Lionsgate Aug. 27 (UPI) --The Long Walk, in theaters Sept. 12, is a faithful adaptation of the ...

Aug. 27 (UPI) --The Long Walk, in theaters Sept. 12, is a faithful adaptation of the early Stephen King novel, originally released under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. Though published in the '70s, ...