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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 Stork Club: Old Hollywood’s New York Hangout

Introduction From 1929 until 1965, the famed New York City establishment, The Stork Club, was one of the world's premier nightclubs. Here, movie stars mingled...

Film Noir: A Critical Analysis Of The Genre

Introduction Film noir was an incredibly popular genre of film primarily in the United States that was heavily influenced by French and German film, as...

5LBs OF PRESSURE: An Interview With Writer/Director Phil Allocco!

Synopsis In this gripping action thriller, Adam (Luke Evans, The Hobbit, Beauty, and the Beast), an ex-con back in his old neighborhood after serving sixteen...

DUNE: PART TWO Review: Sand-Witches

Introduction It dawned on me that Dune: Part Two is the first of two movies this year that will feature sandworms. I’m certain that Dune:...

Cinema During And After World War I

Introduction World War I was a critical turning point for the film industry as everything changed once the war broke out. The impacts were everlasting...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Tom Baker

Early Life Thomas Stewart Baker was born in Liverpool, England on January 20, 1934. Baker was raised in a strict and devout Catholic household, primarily...