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Fantastic Fest 2026: The Director Of THE SQUIRREL Talks About His Sweet Sci-Fi Charmer

Cinema Scholars is back with more coverage of Fantastic Fest 2026 and an interview with Markus Lehmusruusu, director of The Squirrel. The Squirrel, a...

Fantastic Fest 2026 Coverage: Two Days Full Of Horror!

Introduction I love Fantastic Fest! It is my favorite eight days of the year. Every year, I walk into the festival carrying this massive amount...

RESIDENT EVIL (2026) Review: Never Thought I Would See The Day

Introduction My first memory of the Resident Evil video game franchise goes all the way back to my college years. I was in a friend's...

The Making Of LIVE AND LET DIE (1973)

Introduction The early 1970s were a tumultuous time for the James Bond franchise. George Lazenby abruptly left the role of 007 after making only one...

WHAT HAPPENS AT NIGHT: Leo And Scorsese Together Again!

Introduction Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio began one of American cinema’s most significant director/actor collaborations when Scorsese cast DiCaprio in Gangs of New York (2002)....

James Dean, Bill Hickman And The Hollywood Car Chase

Introduction The car chase has been a staple in Hollywood for decades. So much so, they're almost considered a "requirement" in certain action films. The...

My Year In Movies – 2025 Edition: Oh The Horror

Introduction 2025 was quite the year at the box office for horror films. If Billy Joel or Fallout Boy wanted to add more verses to...

Jane Powell: Remembering The Last Girl Next Door

Introduction During Hollywood’s Golden Age, many stars embodied the wholesome image of the girl you would want your son to bring home to meet. Doris...