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Art House New York: An Interview With Allason Leitz, Co-Founder Of The “People’s Film Festival”

Introduction There’s a familiar story doing the rounds: cinemas are dying, audiences have moved on, and the magic of the big screen is fading into...

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

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...

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

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...

The Furst Brothers Dish On A BREED APART

Introduction A Breed Apart is a creature feature serving as a spiritual sequel to 2006’s The Breed, a Wes Craven-presented horror thriller starring Michelle Rodriguez...

BRING HER BACK: Our Review Plus Q & A With The Directors Of A24’s Latest Chiller

Cinema Scholars recently attended a special screening of A24's latest chiller, Bring Her Back. Directing duo Michael Phillipou and Danny Phillipou were in attendance...

“LILO & STITCH (2025) Review: Open Your Eyes Wide And Say Ahhh

Introduction I was in college when the original Lilo & Stitch (2002) was released, so no, I didn’t see it back when it came out....

DOGMA: Kevin Smith’s Controversial Film Is Coming Back To Theaters!

Introduction In 1999, after the box-office success of his most recent film, Chasing Amy (1997), Kevin Smith decided to bring a long-gestating project to life....

EVIL DEAD BURN Is Coming For Your Souls!

Introduction The Evil Dead franchise has been a landmark in horror cinema due to its innovative blend of visceral horror, dark humor, and groundbreaking practical...