CineMUSINGS Archive
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Like Unto a Thing of IRON (Fist)
James Harleman / March 16, 2017
“I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy. I am as giddy as
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10 Reasons Superman’s Dad was RIGHT.
James Harleman / March 11, 2016
With Batman v Superman flying into theaters soon, and the MCU about to have a Civil War, the morality and ethics of “superheroing” is coming sharply
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14 movies for 2014: The Cinemagogue Lineup
James Harleman / January 23, 2015
Once again, it’s that time of year when Hollywood’s snobbery surfaces with Oscar-sized pats on the back for pretentious cinematic achievements that didn’t make much money… Okay,
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Oh God… You’re in my Fiction?
James Harleman / July 9, 2014
Nury Vittachi recently published an article on the Science 2.0 website entitled “Scientists Discover that atheists might not exist, and that’s not a joke“ and, while
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Cutting to the Core: Finding the Meta-narrative
James Harleman / June 11, 2014
In 2008 I was asked to write an article for Collide Magazine. In a lot of ways this treatise on story served as a primer for
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Film and Apologetics? Or: What We’re All About
James Harleman / January 19, 2014
I was recently asked to speak at an apologetics conference in Alabama, and my first thought was “why”? I talk about movies and God as storyteller.
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Stuck in Neutral? CRACKED on movies
James Harleman / November 12, 2013
If you’ve never heard of CRACKED.com, you don’t know what you’re missing. If you frequent CRACKED.com, shame on you:) Seriously, I stumbled upon one of their
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STIR UP THE GIFT: Encouragement for Storytellers
James Harleman / November 5, 2013
“For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God…” – 2 Timothy 1:6 What is the gift YOU’VE been given, what does that mean, and
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Australian Whirlwind Tour
James Harleman / September 5, 2013
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks for the CinemaGuy. When Mark Glenn – pastor of The Fields Church in Bowral, Australia – and I started