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INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (1984) – A Retro Review

Sequels In many instances, sequels are automatically looked upon with a certain distaste. Perhaps it’s impossible to catch lightning in a bottle twice. Maybe it’s...

Scholars’ Spotlight – The Carradine Family: Part I

Introduction The Carradine family's legacy in American cinema and television spans generations with accomplished actors such as John Carradine, David Carradine, Keith Carradine, and Martha...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Artist Frank Frazetta

Early Life Frank Frazetta was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 9, 1928. He was encouraged by his grandmother - who helped raise him...

A TASTE OF HUNGER: A Review Of Christoffer Boe’s Culinary Drama

Cinema Scholars reviews Christoffer Boe's culinary drama A Taste Of Hunger, starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Katrine Greis-Rosenthal. Magnolia Pictures will release A Taste Of Hunger...

The 2022 Sundance Film Festival: Continuing Coverage

Cinema Scholars presents a brief review and synopsis of eight more of the films currently showing at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. If you...

SUNDOWN: A Review Of The Mysterious Tim Roth Drama

Cinema Scholars reviews Sundown, Michel Franco's mysterious drama starring Tim Roth and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Bleecker Street will release Sundown in select theaters starting January 28th, 2022. Introduction When...

The 2022 Sundance Film Festival: Final Coverage

Cinema Scholars presents a brief review and synopsis of the final slate of films currently showing at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. If you...

LAST LOOKS – A Review of Charlie Hunnam’s New Comedy-Noir

Introduction Cinema Scholars reviews the new film Last Looks, starring Charlie Hunnam, Morena Baccarin, Rupert Friend, and Mel Gibson. Directed by Tim Kirkby, the film...