Articles

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968): An Appreciation

Introduction It's hard to believe that Night of the Living Dead (1968) was made over fifty years ago. Zombie films have become so prevalent in...

ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM Review: A Joyous Look At Self-History

Introduction William and David Greaves' Once Upon a Time in Harlem is more than just a document of a once-in-a-lifetime party. Not only is it...

WHALEFALL Review: Inner Space

Introduction Whalefall is probably the best movie one can make about a human being trying to survive being swallowed by a whale. That's not a...

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...