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James Bond In Space! The Making of MOONRAKER (1979)

Benjamin McVay -
Good Intentions When James Bond's The Spy Who Loved Me was released in July of 1977, the plan was for Eon Productions, which made the...
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Modern Reviews

Director Adam Wingard Returns To His Horror Roots With ONSLAUGHT

Rebecca Elliott -
Cinema Scholars reviews Adam Wingard's new sci-fi horror film Onslaught. The film stars Adria Arjona, Dan Stevens, Rebecca Hall, Reginald VelJohnson. A24 is releasing...
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News

PLURIBUS: The Best Show On TV Is Coming Back For Season Two!

Hugh Feinberg -
Introduction When Apple TV premiered Vince Gilligan’s Pluribus on November 7, 2025, the streamer suddenly had a new calling card. The nine-episode first season became...
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Places and Things

The Garden of Allah: Old Hollywood’s Hedonistic Home

Benjamin McVay -
“Yes, I’ve a wonderful home out near Laurel Canyon, where there are a swimming pool and five fireplaces and even chickens in the back...
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Actors Spotlight

Scholars’ Spotlight: Sharon Tate

Benjamin McVay -
Early Years Sharon Tate was born on January 24, 1943, in Dallas, Texas. An Army brat, Tate had lived in six different cities by the...
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TV Pre-1990

The Societal Reception of ALL IN THE FAMILY

Hugh Feinberg -
Creator Norman Lear’s intention with All in the Family was that audiences would recognize Archie Bunker’s bigotry as satire. In a way, the character...
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People

The Marx Brothers From Stage To Screen

Benjamin McVay -
Early Beginnings Minnie Marx was the legendary manager and mother of the Marx Brothers. She was also the driving force that catapulted them into vaudeville....
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People

Meryl Streep and John Cazale: A Love Story

Hugh Feinberg -
Meryl Streep In 1978, Meryl Streep was on the verge of becoming the greatest actress of her generation. The 29-year-old had already wrapped production on...
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