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Fantastic Fest 2026: The Director Of THE SQUIRREL Talks About His Sweet Sci-Fi Charmer

Cinema Scholars is back with more coverage of Fantastic Fest 2026 and an interview with Markus Lehmusruusu, director of The Squirrel. The Squirrel, a...

Fantastic Fest 2026 Coverage: Two Days Full Of Horror!

Introduction I love Fantastic Fest! It is my favorite eight days of the year. Every year, I walk into the festival carrying this massive amount...

RESIDENT EVIL (2026) Review: Never Thought I Would See The Day

Introduction My first memory of the Resident Evil video game franchise goes all the way back to my college years. I was in a friend's...

RIFF RAFF: An Interview With Director Dito Montiel About The Star-Studded Cast!

Introduction & Synopsis Oscar nominees Bill Murray and Ed Harris star alongside Emmy winner Jennifer Coolidge and Pete Davidson in Riff Raff, a darkly comic...

THE AMATEUR Review: Not Bad, Rookie. Not Bad At All

Introduction My son is old enough now (twelve) that I feel comfortable bringing him to more adult-oriented movies. Maturity is definitely not an issue with...

Scholars Spotlight: Ed Wood

Introduction Ed Wood has been called "The Worst Director" of all time. Indeed, looking at his output, it's hard to argue against that label. However,...

PSYCHO THERAPY: An Interview With Filmmaker Tolga Karaçelik About His New Steve Buscemi Comedy

Synopsis In Psycho Therapy, written and directed by Tolga Karaçelik, a struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who...

PÁRVULOS: CHILDREN OF THE APOCALYPSE: Director Isaac Ezban Tells Us About His New Zombie Flick!

Synopsis In Parvulos: Children of the Apocalypse, a dystopian future is ravaged by a viral apocalypse. Three young brothers—Salvador, Oliver, and Benjamin find themselves isolated...