Articles

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...

GRAFTED: Our Interview With New Body-Horror Director SASHA RAINBOW!

Introduction In Grafted, a bright but socially awkward exchange student takes her craving for popularity to horrifying new heights. Synopsis Chinese scholarship student Wei travels to New...

An Interview With Michael Klug, Lead From Arthouse Horror BLOOD COVERED CHOCOLATE

Cinema Scholars interviews Michael Klug, star of the arthouse horror film Blood Covered Chocolate. Terror Films released Blood Covered Chocolate on streaming platforms, including...

EVIL DEAD RISE: Lee Cronin’s Legacy Film Is Surprisingly…Groovy

Introduction Forty-two years ago, a group of college students gathered in the woods of Tennessee to make their first feature-length film together. Who would have...

ASSASSIN CLUB: An Interview With Director Camille Delamarre

Introduction Henry Golding (G.I. Joe: Snake Eyes) stars in this highly entertaining, globe-trotting action thriller. The hunter soon becomes the hunted one when an elite...

HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES (2003): 20th Anniversary Blu Ray Review

Introduction Rob Zombie (born Robert Bartleh Cummings) is an acquired taste. The singer, songwriter, record producer, filmmaker, and actor has been polarizing audiences for decades....