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...

BEYOND HUMAN NATURE: An Interview With Director Michael Neelsen

Introduction ‘This factory has worked 0 days without a murder’. This is the story of the notorious 1992 Tom Monfils pulp vat murder investigation in...

BEEF: A Review Of The Best New Series On Netflix

 Introduction In one of the best-limited series to dive into the journey of self-discovery, obsession, and road rage, in recent memory, Netflix and A24's Beef...

STAR TREK: PICARD – Season Three Review

An Introduction I love Star Trek. Ever since seeing The Original Series as a kid, Star Trek has captured my imagination. Swashbuckling heroes. Tales of morality....

An Interview With The Legendary Lance Henriksen!

Introduction With today being his 83rd birthday, Cinema Scholars celebrates the career of Lance Henriksen. With 260-plus roles to his name, an online business selling...

Our Q&A With Old Hollywood Biographer Lara Gabrielle

Introduction We had the pleasure of sitting down recently with acclaimed Old Hollywood biographer Lara Gabrielle (Captain of Her Soul: The Life of Marion Davies)...