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Director Adam Wingard Returns To His Horror Roots With ONSLAUGHT

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...

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

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...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Busby Berkeley – A Tortured Genius

Introduction During the 1930s and 1940s, Busby Berkeley was a household name. When it came to musicals and elaborate dance numbers, his films were often...

THE TOWN THAT TAKES: An Interview With Writer/Director Britt Bankhead And Star Grace Patterson

Introduction Horror has always been at its most unsettling when it taps into stories that feel older than memory itself. Long before masked killers stalked...

LONG SHADOWS: An Interview With Star Dermot Mulroney And Director William Shockley!

Introduction Set against the unforgiving landscapes of the American frontier, Long Shadows (2025) is a brooding and emotional Western about vengeance, grief, and redemption. When...

Scholars’ Spotlight: The Pickford Family (Part 1)

Early Years Gladys Marie Smith was born in Toronto on April 8, 1892, the daughter of John, the son of English Methodists, and Charlotte, an...

OUT OF ORDER!: We Interview Brandon Routh About His New Comedy

Introduction Brandon Routh traded in his superhero cape a long time ago and has enjoyed recent success on the small screen and indie offerings. The...

THE THIRD MAN (1949): The Shadow Of Harry Lime

Introduction Certain movies seem to grow in reputation with every passing decade. Carol Reed's The Third Man is one of those films. Released in 1949,...