Articles

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...

The Golden Year Of Television: A Celebration

 Introduction September 1970. This started the Golden Year for American network television, specifically, half-hour sitcoms. This retrospective looks back at that time, over 55 years...

KINGDOM – A Look At The Netflix Korean Zombie Series

Introduction If you were a fan of The Walking Dead and want to see another take on the Zombie genre, Netflix may have something for...

The Women of Hammer Films – Part 2

In Part One of The Women of Hammer Films (Click Here) we covered four of the legendary actress to appear in Hammer movies, including...

MASS – An Ensemble Drama Review

Anchored by four remarkable performances, Fran Kranz's Mass delivers unbearable tension and drama from a simple premise. The ensemble and unassuming direction deliver an...

INVASION Episodes 1-3: Apple TV+ Debuts The New Sci-Fi Series

Rich with atmosphere and well-rounded characters, Invasion, the new sci-fi series on Apple TV+, provides a small-scale look at what a global event can...

THE BLACK PHONE: A Review Of Scott Derrickson’s Latest Horror Film

Cinema Scholars presents a review of director Scott Derrickson's upcoming horror film The Black Phone, in theaters Friday, February 4, 2022. Introduction “Children in peril” films...