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THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE Review: This Is The Bad Place

Introduction When asked what I thought of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie after the movie ended, I nodded my head at a five-year-old girl exiting...

THEY WILL KILL YOU Review: A House of Horrors That Never Lets You Breathe

Introduction Sometimes you walk out of a movie, and your first thought is simple and immediate: What the hell was that?!? That was exactly my...

Scholars Spotlight: The Sherman Brothers – Part I

Introduction If the Golden Age of Hollywood musicals gave rise to titans, then mid-century Disney was where legends were forged, and sprinkled with a spoonful...

SALTBURN: A Review Of Emerald Fennell’s Provocative Thriller At The Austin Film Festival

Cinema Scholars reviews Emerald Fennell’s provocative thriller, Saltburn. The film screened as the opening night selection for this year's Austin Film Festival, with Fennell...

Making THE MUNSTERS (1963-66)

Introduction Television writers Chris Hayward and Allan Burns were working on The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show in 1963 when they came up with the idea...

THE HOLDOVERS Review: Greatness Comes Down To Simplicity

Introduction Most movies have, "a thing." There is an essential element or characteristic that makes a particular film greater than others. Scarcely, films excel because...

SHOWDOWN AT THE GRAND: An Interview With Writer/Director Orson Oblowitz

Cinema Scholars interviews Orson Oblowitz, writer/director of the new action comedy Showdown at the Grand. The film stars Terrance Howard, Dolph Lundgren, Piper Curda,...

YOUR LUCKY DAY: An Interview With Director Daniel Brown And Star Jessica Garza

Cinema Scholars interviews Your Lucky Day writer/director Daniel Brown and lead actress Jessica Garza. Well Go USA will release Your Lucky Day in Theaters...