Articles

Scholars’ Spotlight – The Carradine Family: Part 2

Introduction Cinema Scholars continues our multi-part series on the Carradine family's extraordinary legacy, talent, and life. Next, we will take a deep dive into Keith...

INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (1984) – A Retro Review

Sequels In many instances, sequels are automatically looked upon with a certain distaste. Perhaps it’s impossible to catch lightning in a bottle twice. Maybe it’s...

Scholars’ Spotlight – The Carradine Family: Part I

Introduction The Carradine family's legacy in American cinema and television spans generations with accomplished actors such as John Carradine, David Carradine, Keith Carradine, and Martha...

Buzzworthy Titles From SXSW 2023

Cinema Scholars takes a look at some of the many buzzworthy titles from SXSW Film and TV Festival 2023. The event kicks off on...

The STAR WARS Dilemma

Can somebody explain to me what everybody’s fighting for in the Star Wars universe? In the Prequels, Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi visit Tattooine. There...

The Television Career of Roger Moore

Introduction Although Roger Moore is associated with the role of Simon Templar in The Saint that was not his only television role. Over the course...

CREED III: Wobbly, But Still Standing At The End

Introduction I was fully expecting Creed III to be another forgettable movie, especially when I learned Creed III is Michael B. Jordan’s directing debut. To...

LINOLEUM: An Interview With Writer/Director Colin West

Cinema Scholars interviews writer/director Colin West about his new science fiction drama, Linoleum. The film stars Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Katelyn Nacon, and Tony...