Cinema Scholars is back with more coverage of Fantastic Fest 2026 and an interview with Markus Lehmusruusu, director of The Squirrel. The Squirrel, a...
"(It was) the biggest house on the beach—the beach between San Diego and Vancouver"
- Colleen Moore
The Hearsts
The opulent Santa Monica home tycoon William...
Cinema Scholars recently sat down for a chat with television producer, columnist, and historian Alison Martino to discuss Old Hollywood, growing up in Beverly...
Introduction
There are certain "event" directors, where when their film is pending release, it's considered a "must-see" event. Regardless of whether it turns out to...
Cinema Scholars presents a review of The Water Man, David Oyelowo's directorial debut. The film is executive produced by Oprah Winfrey, and stars Lonnie...