Articles

LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE: Pushing The Yellow Bus 20 Years Later

Introduction It’s hard to overstate the enormous impact that Little Miss Sunshine had when the film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in 2006. It...

THE END OF OAK STREET Review: A Summer Movie From Another Time

Introduction From the moment the soundtrack starts in David Robert Mitchell’s The End of Oak Street, I felt a certain sense of nostalgia. This movie...

QUENTIN TARANTINO: What’s Next For One Of Hollywood’s Greatest Directors?

Introduction Almost 35 years into his career, Quentin Tarantino remains one of the most distinctive and influential filmmakers of the modern era. Emerging from the...

THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE Keeps WWII Light

Cinema Scholars reviews Guy Ritchie's latest movie, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, starring Henry Cavill, Alex Pettyfer, Alan Ritchson, and Eiza González. The film...

Actor Scoot McNairy Discusses His New Film BLOOD FOR DUST

Introduction Scoot McNairy is one of those actors you just recognize. In a career spanning the large of Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, to...

The Shaw Brothers: A Legacy In Chinese Cinema

Introduction Spanning decades, Shaw Brothers Studio is a massive Chinese film production company. A prolific studio that came to dominate Chinese media. Its roots reach...

LOST ANGEL: Directors Andy Brown & Brian Lindstrom Talk The Genius Of Judee Sill!

Introduction The never-before-told story of folk-rock icon Judee Sill, who in just two years went from living in a car to appearing on the cover...

CHALLENGERS Review – Dripping With Subtext

Introduction After reading the Challengers synopsis, I was expecting a movie about tennis. The film’s synopsis is “Tashi, a tennis player turned coach, has transformed her...