The Black Angel sculpture of Iowa City's Oakland Cemetery is one of the most iconic symbols of the city. The Black Angel of Iowa City, Iowa, is one of the most iconic symbols of the city. It attracts ...

After moving to Iowa City, it doesn’t take long to hear of the Black Angel. The legend may be told more often in darkened dorm rooms than around campfires, but the Black Angel of Oakland Cemetery is ...

It’s been well-established that the Star Wars series takes place “a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away,” so how did a short film set during the Crusades come to be part of the iconic space ...

The sun was still up. We wanted to make it to the statue before nightfall so we could see it before our only source of light was a phone screen. After five minutes of walking and scanning the horizon ...

An obscure legend. A lost artifact. A man fulfilling a life-long quest against ominous odds. In the broad strokes, the true story behind the 1980 short film Black Angel has a lot in common with the ...

Perri Nemiroff is the 2025 Press Award winner at the ICG Publicists Awards. She's the senior producer at Collider where she hosts and produces the interview series, Collider Ladies Night, a show ...