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Fantastic Fest 2026: Horror Round Up Part Deux!

Let’s Talk About Death I had not planned on writing a second look at the horror films I watched at Fantastic Fest. Then I watched...

Fantastic Fest 2026: The Director Of THE SQUIRREL Talks About His Sweet Sci-Fi Charmer

Cinema Scholars is back with more coverage of Fantastic Fest 2026 and an interview with Markus Lehmusruusu, director of The Squirrel. The Squirrel, a...

Fantastic Fest 2026 Coverage: Two Days Full Of Horror!

Introduction I love Fantastic Fest! It is my favorite eight days of the year. Every year, I walk into the festival carrying this massive amount...

WE LIVE IN TIME Review: Emotional Symmetry

Introduction I don’t know how many horror movies I will see by the end of the year (four so far), but I’m certain We Live...

Elijah Wood And Director Ant Timpson Chat About BOOKWORM At Fantastic Fest 2024

Cinema Scholars interviews Bookworm star Elijah Wood and director Ant Timpson at Fantastic Fest 2024. The film also stars newcomer Nell Fisher. Photon Film...

PULP FICTION: A 30th Anniversary Retrospective

Introduction As we have been writing here at Cinema Scholars, 1994 was one of the great years in cinema history. Whether it was the New...

WITCHY WAYS: Writer/Director Jane Clark Tells Us About Her Spooky Rom-Com

Witchy Ways In Witchy Ways, Eve quits the rat race and heads to a remote country cottage to rediscover herself, and once there, begins falling...

TERRIFIER 3: Writer/Director Damien Leone Talks About His Latest Entry!

Introduction If you’re a horror hound, certain names take up massive real estate in your brain, such as John Carpenter, Wes Craven, George A. Romero,...