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...

MURDER COMPANY Stars William Moseley and Gilles Marini Chat About Their WW2 Thriller

Cinema Scholars interviews William Moseley and Gilles Marini, stars of the new WW2 movie Murder Company. The film also stars Kelsey Grammer and Pooch...

THE MANDELA EFFECT PHENOMENON: An Interview With Documentarian Robert Kiviat

Introduction Surely you’ve heard of the Mandela Effect phenomenon. This mass misremembering takes its name from the misconception many held that Nelson Mandela died in...

3 BODY PROBLEM: A Review Of The Outstanding New Netflix Series

Introduction Much like George R. R. Martin and J. R. R. Tolkien, prolific Chinese science fiction author Liu Cixin has a devoted and loyal following...

1994 Part Six: The Lion King Takes Disney To A New Level

Introduction Alongside art, comedy, and music, cinema is one of the most subjective forms of media. However, since you have joined us here on this...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Ray Harryhausen

Introduction As a master of visual effects, the case could easily be made that Ray Harryhausen is one of the most influential figures in cinema...