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THE DOG STARS: Another Take On Ridley Scott’s Latest Film

Introduction By and large, the apocalypse feels a little played out as a subject. Between the zompocalypse, plagues, and war, it has been a subject...

James Bond In Space! The Making of MOONRAKER (1979)

Good Intentions When James Bond's The Spy Who Loved Me was released in July of 1977, the plan was for Eon Productions, which made the...

Director Adam Wingard Returns To His Horror Roots With ONSLAUGHT

Cinema Scholars reviews Adam Wingard's new sci-fi horror film Onslaught. The film stars Adria Arjona, Dan Stevens, Rebecca Hall, Reginald VelJohnson. A24 is releasing...

NETFLIX FOR SCIENCE: An Interview With Filmmaker Alexis Gambis

Introduction Alexis Gambis is a French-Venezuelan filmmaker and biologist. His films combine documentary and fiction, often embracing animal perspectives and experimenting with new forms of...

Cinema Scholars Recommends: 31 Horror Films For 31 Days Of October

Introduction For horror fans, the 31 for 31 challenge is a beloved tradition in October. It’s a celebratory indulgence as well as a personal challenge...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Samuel Goldwyn

Introduction Looking at the life of movie mogul Samuel Goldwyn, it's utterly amazing to see how many threads of the film industry he touched. Indeed,...

Director Alexandre Aja Talks NEVER LET GO At Fantastic Fest 2024

Cinema Scholars chats with Never Let Go director Alexandre Aja following the film's premiere at Fantastic Fest 2024. Leading actress/producer Halle Berry was also...

JAMES BOND: The Future Of The World’s Most Famous Spy

Introduction If you never saw No Time To Die back in 2021 then you might want to skip over this section. OK. If you are...