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Movies 1970 - Current

From Marlowe To Rockford: A Progression To An Iconic Character

Greg Trosclair -
Introduction When I was a boy, my family moved to Los Angeles in 1972. Those were idyllic years. I loved living in Southern California. I...
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Actors and Directors

WANNABE: ALL WASHED UP: A Roundtable Interview With The Mockumentary Makers

Glen Dower -
Introduction Hollywood loves comeback stories. Few, however, are quite as gloriously awkward or as hilariously self-inflicted as Wannabe: All Washed Up. Twenty years after Richard...
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Modern Reviews

GAIL DAUGHTRY AND THE CELEBRITY SEX PASS Review: This Is What They Mean By A Crime Against Film

Kevin Jordan -
Introduction The concept of the celebrity sex pass was popularized on an episode of Friends. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, a celebrity...
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Actors and Directors

Fantastic Fest 2025: An Interview With THE VILE Director Majid Al Ansari!

Rebecca Elliott -
Cinema Scholars interviews The Vile director Majid Al Ansari ahead of the film’s World Premiere at Fantastic Fest 2025. Fantastic Fest will take place...
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Movies 1970 - Current

Fantastic Fest 2025 Is Almost Here! Our Most-Anticipated Films And Events

Rebecca Elliott -
Cinema Scholars will be on the ground at this year's Fantastic Fest, Alamo Drafthouse's legendary genre film festival. The event takes place from September...
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Movies Pre-1970

The Story Of Fritz Lang’s METROPOLIS (1927)

Chuck Frownfelter -
Introduction Nearly a hundred years since its premiere, Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927) remains a source of fascination for generations of filmgoers. Even if you've never...
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Movies Pre-1970

The Making of TOUCH OF EVIL (1958)

Benjamin McVay -
Badge of Evil In the spring of 1956, Whit Masterson's crime novel, Badge of Evil, became a modest hit upon its release. The book garnered...
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Modern Reviews

THE LONG WALK Review: Walk It Off

Kevin Jordan -
Introduction By sheer coincidence, I attended a screening of The Long Walk just two days after walking around Disney World for three days. If you...
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