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TV Pre-1990

MAGNUM, P.I. (1980-1988) – How Tom Selleck Transformed Television

Hugh Feinberg -
Introduction The rebooted Magnum P.I. (2018-2023), starring Jay Hernandez, was a good and fun series. Hernadez was a charismatic and engaging lead. Further, Perdita Weeks...
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Modern Reviews

Review: MOTHER MARY Is A Stylized Rock Opera Thriller With Horror Sensibilities

Rebecca Elliott -
Cinema Scholars reviews David Lowery's new music thriller Mother Mary, starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel. The film co-stars FKA Twigs, Kaia Gerber, and...
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Non-Actors Spotlight

Scholars Spotlight: The Sherman Brothers – Part II

Glen Dower -
Introduction If Part I of our series was the story of an ascent, then Part II is the story of orbit. Join us as we...
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Places and Things

The Hollywood Ghosts of Roxbury Drive

Benjamin McVay -
Introduction Roxbury Dr., which is located in Beverly Hills, was the home to many of the biggest stars in Hollywood during its Golden Age. A...
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Actors Spotlight

Scholars’ Spotlight: Terry Jones

Hugh Feinberg -
Introduction Terrence Graham Parry Jones, aka Terry Jones, died at the age of 77 on January 21, 2020. This was after a long battle with...
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TV Pre-1990

GOLDENEYE: The Savior Of The Bond Franchise

Hugh Feinberg -
Introduction 1989's License to Kill was not a bad movie. Like all Bond movies, it did well at the box office, grossing $160 million on...
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Places and Things

Dean, Elvis And The 1970s Luxury Car Of The Stars

Benjamin McVay -
Introduction The Stutz Blackhawk was the luxury car of the elite of the entertainment industry in the 1970s and 80s. It was, for all intents and...
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Retro Reviews

SHAUN OF THE DEAD (2004): A Cinema Scholars Review

Rebecca Elliott -
Introduction Film audiences have always loved a little humor mixed in with their terror. Straightforward horror rules the genre. However, when a filmmaker strikes that...
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