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WANNABE: ALL WASHED UP: A Roundtable Interview With The Mockumentary Makers

Introduction Hollywood loves comeback stories. Few, however, are quite as gloriously awkward or as hilariously self-inflicted as Wannabe: All Washed Up. Twenty years after Richard...

GAIL DAUGHTRY AND THE CELEBRITY SEX PASS Review: This Is What They Mean By A Crime Against Film

Introduction The concept of the celebrity sex pass was popularized on an episode of Friends. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, a celebrity...

AUTONOMOUS: Kyle Valle And Erin Áine Talk About Their Groundbreaking ‘Micro Horror’

Introduction Independent filmmaking has always been about embracing limitations and transforming them into opportunities. Whether it's stretching a budget, building creatures from scratch, or experimenting...

DEMENTIA 13 (1963): Director’s Cut Blu-ray Review

Introduction By the early 1960's, 5-time Academy Award winning director Francis Ford Coppola had finished his undergrad at Hofstra University. After Hofstra, Coppola attended UCLA...

The Women of Hammer Films – Part 1

In this new series, we will explore the lives of the women of Hammer Film Productions. This was the UK studio known for making...

Fantastic Fest 2021: Watch Out For These Five Must-See Films

Introduction As one of the premiere genre film festivals worldwide, Fantastic Fest 2021 didn’t disappoint. Despite a scaled-back schedule due to Covid concerns, the beloved...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Artist Jack Davis

Early Life Jack Davis was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December, 2 1924. He began drawing at an early age and was published in Tip...

THE MANOR (2021) – A Review Of The New Blumhouse Film

Introduction The Manor is writer-director Axelle Carolyn's second feature film (a follow-up to 2013’s Soulmate). It's also the eighth and final installment in Amazon’s popular...