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ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM Review: A Joyous Look At Self-History

Introduction William and David Greaves' Once Upon a Time in Harlem is more than just a document of a once-in-a-lifetime party. Not only is it...

WHALEFALL Review: Inner Space

Introduction Whalefall is probably the best movie one can make about a human being trying to survive being swallowed by a whale. That's not a...

FOLLOWING HARRY: Director Susanne Rostock On Harry Belafonte, Activism, And The Power Of Legacy

Introduction Harry Belafonte is almost impossible to introduce without mentioning Day-O. The legendary performer became a global superstar through music, film, and television, but his...

Tribeca 2022: Our Concluding Festival Coverage!

Introduction Cinema Scholars continues its coverage of the 2022 Tribeca Festival. We are pleased to bring you reviews and a brief synopsis of five more...

Cinema Scholars First Anniversary – A Look Back

The first year of Cinema Scholars is officially in the books. In this anniversary piece, our team looks back on the experience including their...

STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN – 40th Year Retrospective

Introduction Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan was released on June 4th, 1982. Despite the lukewarm reception to 1979's Star Trek: The Motion Picture,...

MR. MALCOLM’S LIST: A Review Of The New Regency Era Romance

Cinema Scholars reviews the new Regency Era romance Mr. Malcolm's List. Directed by Emma Holly Jones, the film stars Freida Pinto, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Zawe...

Showrunner Kathleen Robertson Talks About SWIMMING WITH SHARKS

Cinema Scholars interviews Kathleen Robertson, writer, and showrunner of the new series Swimming With Sharks, starring Diane Kruger and Kiernan Shipka. Swimming With Sharks...