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Fantastic Fest 2026: The Director Of THE SQUIRREL Talks About His Sweet Sci-Fi Charmer

Cinema Scholars is back with more coverage of Fantastic Fest 2026 and an interview with Markus Lehmusruusu, director of The Squirrel. The Squirrel, a...

Fantastic Fest 2026 Coverage: Two Days Full Of Horror!

Introduction I love Fantastic Fest! It is my favorite eight days of the year. Every year, I walk into the festival carrying this massive amount...

RESIDENT EVIL (2026) Review: Never Thought I Would See The Day

Introduction My first memory of the Resident Evil video game franchise goes all the way back to my college years. I was in a friend's...

Agua Caliente: Old Hollywood’s Mexican Monte Carlo

When the Agua Caliente Casino and Hotel opened on June 22, 1928, in Tijuana, Mexico it was the perfect place for Hollywood stars to...

THE NIGHT AGENT: A Review Of The New Netflix Series

Introduction Netflix, as of late, has been hit or miss. With the streaming juggernaut subscribing to the 'quantity over quality' method, some of their so-called...

HERE’S LUCY (1968-1974): A Look Back

Introduction From the early 1950s through the mid-1970s Lucille Ball was the Queen of television. Beginning with I Love Lucy (1951-57) and continuing with The...

PAINT Review: Owen Wilson Can’t Save This Middling Absurdist Comedy

Introduction With an intriguing premise and a dedicated lead performance from Owen Wilson, Brit McAdam's Paint should be a delightfully weird time at the cinema. ...

AIR (2023) Movie Review – Happy Feet!

Introduction Now that we are at the beginning of the blockbuster season, we have a lot to choose from. Super Mario. John Wick. Adonis Creed....