Inspired by true events, this video recreates the June 11th, 1962, Alcatraz escape from the perspective of the escapees. It details the meticulous planning, digging, and execution of the escape from ...

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...

A Boulder man emerged as the winner of the 26th annual Accenture Escape from Alcatraz triathlon Sunday, which required competitors to swim one and a half miles to shore from the famous prison island.

"It caught the public's imagination," says Heaney. "We will be dead and gone for years, and people will still be saying, coming off the boat: 'That's Alcatraz.'" iStockphoto Frank Heaney can't escape ...

There have been many daring escapes from Alcatraz, the notorious prison off the coast of San Francisco. But what about a daring escape to Alcatraz? In a tourist video shot last month, you see a coyote ...

Alcatraz Island, a military fort turned an army prison in the San Francisco Bay, is most well known for operating as a federal prison from 1934 until 1963. That distinction is being challenged after ...