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Scholars’ Spotlight: Robert Shaw

Robert Archibald Shaw was born on August 9, 1927, in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, which was once a center for coal, cotton-spinning, and textile manufacturing....

From Marlowe To Rockford: A Progression To An Iconic Character

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...

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

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...

DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE Review: To Say Or Not To Say

Introduction At the end of my The Fall Guy review, I wrote: “While there is still a load of movies left to see this year,...

MY BLOODY VALENTINE (1981): The Making Of A Slasher Classic!

Introduction Starting as early as 1974, the 'holiday slasher flick' began gaining traction. Films like Black Christmas (1974), Halloween (1978), and Friday the 13th (1980)...

OLD GUY Review: Tarantino Favorite In Sub-Tarantino Flick

Introduction Old Guy is the new action-comedy from director Simon West (Con Air, The Expendables 2), starring two-time Academy Award Winner Christoph Waltz as Danny...

DEATH BY NUMBERS: Director Kim A. Snyder And Writer Sam Fuentes Talk Their Oscar-Nominated Doc Short

Introduction Death By Numbers features a harrowing account of Parkland school shooting survivor Sam Fuentes and confronting her attacker. I recently sat down with Fuentes...

Miss Her? M3GAN Is Back!

The murderous doll who became an instant pop culture icon and box office star is back. But this time she’s not alone... Announcement  In an announcement...