Articles

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...

Ranking the 2022 Oscar-Nominated Live Action Short Films

Introduction Many blockbuster directors got their start directing shorts. The group of nominees for Live Action Short Film this year should once again prove a...

SHOTGUN WEDDING Review: Just Shoot Me

Introduction Yes, I voluntarily attended a screening of a movie called Shotgun Wedding. Yes, I willingly devoted two hours of my life to a film...

THE CHOSEN: Actor Elizabeth Tabish Updates Us On Season Four!

The Chosen The Chosen is a groundbreaking historical drama based on the life of Jesus (Jonathan Roumie), seen through the eyes of those who knew...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Jon Pertwee

Cinema Scholars spotlights the life and career of Jon Pertwee. From World War 2 to Doctor Who. Early Years Jon Pertwee (born Jon Devon Roland Pertwee)...

TITANIC: A 25th Anniversary Celebration and Retrospective

Introduction Released on December 19, 1997, and earning $2.2 billion worldwide, Titanic (1997) truly made director James Cameron 'King of the World.' The film went...