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WHALEFALL Review: Inner Space

Introduction Whalefall is probably the best movie one can make about a human being trying to survive being swallowed by a whale. That's not a...

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...

ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO Acquired By Magnolia Pictures Ahead of Sundance Screening!

Magnolia Pictures announced that they have recently acquired the North American rights to One To One: John & Yoko. Helmed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin...

Scholars’ Spotlight: The Three Stooges

Introduction Love them or hate them, The Three Stooges hold the distinction of being the longest-running comedy act in Hollywood history. As a team, they...

SEVERANCE Season 2: Is Apple’s Tim Cook An Innie Or An Outie?

Hello Refiners! In case you have not seen, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Severance executive producer and Director Ben Stiller engaged in a conversation...

Fantastic Fest 2023: Takeaways From The Country’s Biggest Genre Festival

Introduction Cinema Scholars shares some takeaways from Fantastic Fest 2023. The annual event takes place at the Alamo Drafthouse flagship location in Austin, TX every...

UNCHARITABLE: Director Stephen Gyllenhaal Talks About His New Documentary

Introduction A new truly eye-opening documentary UnCharitable, directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, is an illuminating look at how, in our ever-changing world, corporations are still consumed by...