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MARSHALS Actor Darren Darnborough on Cannes, Vertical Storytelling and Building Communities in Hollywood

Introduction Some actors build careers. Then there are actors who build ecosystems. Spend five minutes talking to Darren Darnborough, and it quickly becomes apparent that...

LEVITICUS: A Review Of The New Supernatural Horror Film From Down Under!

Introduction Wrong day, wrong time—I am not entirely sure—but I had a difficult time connecting with Leviticus. I had seen the trailer beforehand, and it...

LET’S LOVE Takes a Stellar Cast on a Forgettable Journey

Introduction Filmmaker Jamie Adams (She is Love, Pose) is back with his newest ensemble rom-com, Let's Love. The film is an improvisational exploration of the...

BLINK TWICE Review: An Okay First Try For A Freshman

Introduction Zoe Kravitz makes her directing debut with Blink Twice. You know who Zoe Kravitz is, right? She played that one girl in the Divergent...

STUDIO ONE FOREVER: Director Marc Saltarelli And Bruce Vilanch Discuss Their New Documentary!

Cinema Scholars interviews director Marc Saltarelli and Bruce Vilanch ahead of the Austin Film Festival screening Studio One Forever. The documentary screens at the...

PRISCILLA (2023): Sofia Coppola Is At The Top of Her Game

Introduction Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla is a loving adaptation of a strange story. Based on Priscilla Presley’s 1985 memoir Elvis and Me, the film is an...

SQUEALER: An Interview With Andy Armstrong and Danielle Burgio

Introduction Tyrese Gibson (The Fast and the Furious franchise) and Theo Rossi (Sons of Anarchy) star in Squealer, a terrifying thriller inspired by real events....

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD: An Appreciation

Introduction It's hard to believe that Night of the Living Dead (1968) was made over fifty years ago. Zombie films have become so prevalent in...