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Austin Film Festival: Tyler Savage On ODDITIES, Genre Mashups, And Working With Adrienne Barbeau

Cinema Scholars interviews Tyler Savage, writer/director of the horror film Oddities, which celebrated its Texas Premiere at the Austin Film Festival. Oddities stars Lilimar,...

WICKER Review: The Most Human Man In Town Isn’t Human

Introduction I recently reviewed the first two episodes of Mike Flanagan’s new production of Carrie. One of the central themes of Carrie is the cruelty...

Austin Film Festival: A Chat With PETUNIA Director Alec C. Cohen And Star Charlie McDermott

Cinema Scholars interviews Petunia writer/director Alec C. Cohen and star Charlie McDermott at the Austin Film Festival. The film celebrated its world premiere at...

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...