Articles by Sherif M. Awad: Film Critic-Since 1990
Peter Cushing: A Legendary Actor’s Life and Times Peter Cushing’s Early Life and Career Beginnings In the annals of British cinema, few names shine as brightly as Peter Cushing. This...
Tragedies on Film Sets: “Rust” was not the first Introduction: The Unseen Dangers of Filmmaking When we sit down to watch a movie, we’re transported to a different world. We laugh...
If you thought you knew every version of Romeo and Juliet out there, you clearly haven’t heard of the utterly bonkers cult classic ‘Tromeo and Juliet.’ This gritty, R-rated...
Predicting the Unthinkable: Movies that Foretold WWIII The Dawn of Conflict: Early Depictions of WWIII Picture this: you’re sitting in a darkened theater, popcorn in hand, as the opening credits...
Late Night with the Devil: A Revolutionary Innovation in the Found Footage Genre The Evolution of Found Footage Films Welcome to a late-night encounter like no other. ‘Late Night with the...
Sinful Sanctuary: Unraveling the Sacrilegious Secrets of “Immaculate” – The Nunsploitation Thriller The Unholy Origins: Sowing the Seeds of Nunsploitation In the annals of...
US Studio Movies of the 1970s: The Cornerstones of American Cinema In the 1970s, US studio movies underwent a significant transformation. This decade gave birth to films that would become cornerstones...
Con Artists in American Cinema: A Case Study of Matchstick Men, House of Games, The Spanish Prisoner, The Grifters, and The Sting The Art of Deception: Con Artists in American Cinema When it comes to...
The Rambo Film Series: A Deep Dive into its Best Two Films and Evolution into Excessive Violence Welcome to our deep dive into the Rambo film series, a staple of the action genre that has captivated...