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Scholars’ Spotlight – The Carradine Family: Part 2

Introduction Cinema Scholars continues our multi-part series on the Carradine family's extraordinary legacy, talent, and life. Next, we will take a deep dive into Keith...

INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (1984) – A Retro Review

Sequels In many instances, sequels are automatically looked upon with a certain distaste. Perhaps it’s impossible to catch lightning in a bottle twice. Maybe it’s...

Scholars’ Spotlight – The Carradine Family: Part I

Introduction The Carradine family's legacy in American cinema and television spans generations with accomplished actors such as John Carradine, David Carradine, Keith Carradine, and Martha...

JAMES BOND: The Future Of The World’s Most Famous Spy

Introduction If you never saw No Time To Die back in 2021 then you might want to skip over this section. OK. If you are...

Looking Forward To Fantastic Fest 2024!

Cinema Scholars previews some of the most-anticipated films and events coming up at Fantastic Fest 2024. The "largest genre film festival in the U.S."...

Scholars’ Spotlight: Costume Designer Gilbert Adrian

Early Years Adrian Adolph Greenburg was born on March 3, 1903, in Naugatuck, Connecticut. His parents owned a millinery business in town which made an...

THE LOCKSMITH: Ryan Phillippe and Director Nicolas Harvard Talk Shop About Their New Crime Thriller

Cinema Scholars gets the scoop on the new crime thriller The Locksmith from director Nicolas Harvard and star Ryan Phillippe. The pair discuss their...

Ranking the 2022 Oscar-Nominated Live Action Short Films

Introduction Many blockbuster directors got their start directing shorts. The group of nominees for Live Action Short Film this year should once again prove a...