(CNN) — France is planning to build a brand new high-security prison in the Amazon rainforest, near the site of the notorious Devil’s Island penal colony that inspired the 1973 movie “Papillon,” ...

Jagged cliffs, violent storms, and stories of restless spirits—Devil’s Island has long haunted Lake Superior. This is the ...

Although filmed in Estonia, King of Devil’s Island (Kongen av Bastøy) is set on the island of Bastøy, at the seaward end of the Oslo fjord. Currently, the mile-square island is in use as a prison held ...

Surrounded by shark-infested waters and ruled by disease, starvation, and violence, Devil’s Island wasn’t a prison—it was a slow execution. Few who arrived ever made it out alive. Tesla battery recall ...