New and Noteworthy

February 5, 2026

The box office performance of "Iron Lung" (2026), a self-financed and self-distributed horror film by online creator Mark Fischbach (Markiplier), marked a notable disruption in contemporary theatrical exhibition. The film’s...

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December 8, 2025

Ever since the “cut the cord” movement of the old cable television model, streaming giants are battling for dominance, and traditional studios are struggling to adapt. Most recently: Netflix acquired...

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Faculty Spotlight

Kylo-Patrick Hart, Ph.D.

Professor and Department Chair of FTDM

faculty spotlight

Dr. Hart teaches courses in film and television history, theory, and criticism; film screenwriting; popular culture; and queer media studies. To date, Dr. Hart has earned three graduate/professional certificates, four master’s degrees, and his Ph.D.

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