CineMUSINGS Archive

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Happy Endings: Fantasy or Reality Check?

Does life itself have a resolve? Spielberg’s assertions, accusations against Tolkien, Humpty Dumpty’s fall and Bryan Mill chasing after his Taken daughter all turn up in
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The holy, hellish, hodgepodge history of Halloween

It’s the time of year when leaves die and trees turn to skeletons. The garden stops providing. An evening stroll changes from bright sun and chirping
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Redeeming the Screaming

Being close to Halloween, with fright fests and Michael Myers marathons abounding, it seemed wise to drop an excerpt from my upcoming book – Cinemagogue –
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Starting, Sans Kick

It’s been a fun and exciting month with out Kickstarter initiative, seeing old and new faces coming along to support the book and continuance of Cinemagogue.
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Former Saviors Now Stumble

At first glance, you might think they’ve done a fine job… look at an illustration by John Buscema realized in the form of James Purefoy, or
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Cinemagogue needs you

Where in the World is Cinemagogue going? “Remember; no matter where you go, there you are.” – Buckaroo Banzai, Across the 8th Dimension Life and circumstances
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Film & Theology 104 | A Tale of Two Stories

Essentially, it all comes down to Superman and Citizen Kane: Are you tired of enjoying movies merely on a surface level? Maybe you should be! If
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Spider-man’s Self-Awareness is AMAZING

“It’s said there are only 10 plots in all of fiction, but I believe there’s only one: ‘Who am I?'” This daring assertion crops up in
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Film & Theology 103 | Engaging Narrative

From Joseph Campbell to John Stewart, Bertrand Russell to Pamela Anderson, we look deeper into the wellspring of narrative and why we enjoy the stories of