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FOLLOWING HARRY: Director Susanne Rostock On Harry Belafonte, Activism, And The Power Of Legacy

Introduction Harry Belafonte is almost impossible to introduce without mentioning Day-O. The legendary performer became a global superstar through music, film, and television, but his...

TOO MANY BEASTS Review: Never Boaring But A Little Hammy

Introduction Sometimes at a film festival, you just have to watch a movie because that's what you can get to see at the time. This...

THE SOCIAL RECKONING Review: Like And Share

Sorkin My favorite thing about writer/director Aaron Sorkin is his ability to frame complicated topics in ways that are easily understood. Whether it's A Few...

HEART EYES Review: To Scream Or Not To Scream

Introduction Cult classics are movies that gain a following of devoted fans well after the movie is released. There are many different types of cult...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Spencer Tracy – Part One

Introduction Many famous people have often stated that gaining the respect of their peers is frequently the most satisfying reward for achieving excellence in their...

YOU’RE CORDIALLY INVITED: A Review Of The New Will Ferrell And Reese Witherspoon Comedy

Cinema Scholars reviews Amazon MGM Studios' new comedy You're Cordially Invited. The film stars Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell. The film will be released...

FIRST WORD ON HORROR Director Philip Gelatt Tells Us About His New Docuseries!

Introduction First Word on Horror is a fifteen-part documentary series that profiles five of the finest horror writers working today. Across multiple episodes, each author...

LIKE FATHER LIKE SON: An Interview With Star Dylan Flashner and Director Barry Jay

Synopsis Ariel Winter, Vivica A. Fox, Mayim Bialik, and Dermot Mulroney star in Like Father Like Son, an emotional thriller about how far one man...