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Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid: Celebrating 40 Years Of David Cronenberg’s THE FLY

Introduction In August 1986, 20th Century Fox released a film that redefined modern body horror, science fiction, and cinematic tragedy. Directed by Canadian auteur David...

GODZILLA MINUS ZERO Review: The Monsters Are Bigger, But The Heart Is Smaller

Introduction I was never the biggest fan of the classic Godzilla, with a dude running around in a rubber suit. The 1998 Godzilla was not...

We Review Austin Film Festival Best Documentary Winner STRANGE ASHES: THE UNTOLD STORY OF ELISABETH ELLIOT

Cinema Scholars reviews the documentary Strange Ashes: The Untold Story of Elisabeth Elliot at the Austin Film Festival. The film is directed by Laura...

Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid: Celebrating 40 Years Of David Cronenberg’s THE FLY

Introduction In August 1986, 20th Century Fox released a film that redefined modern body horror, science fiction, and cinematic tragedy. Directed by Canadian auteur David...

Ethan Hawke’s WILDCAT: A Review

Introduction As far back as I can remember, Ethan Hawke has always had music in his soul. It was evident in Reality Bites (1994) when...

HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS Review: The Best Movie You’ve Never Seen

Introduction Hundreds of Beavers are taking the film world by storm. The film currently holds an 85% on Rotten Tomatoes and 78% on IMDb, yet...

Tribeca Festival 2024: A Review

Introduction From June 5th to 16th this year, downtown Manhattan hosted the 23rd annual Tribeca Festival, which brought film, art, episodic content, audio storytelling, games,...

THE MANDELA EFFECT PHENOMENON: An Interview With Documentarian Robert Kiviat

Introduction Surely you’ve heard of the Mandela Effect phenomenon. This mass misremembering takes its name from the misconception many held that Nelson Mandela died in...