fantasy
Caspian 2: Lewis Boogaloo
July 16th, 2008
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian review by Caitlyn Stark Rated PG How many times have we not been able to wait on the perfect timing of the One who loves us? Cinemagogue reviewer Aaron Webb had another perspective on Prince Caspian, but family film reviewer Caitlyn Stark provides her own thoughts: Prince Caspian is [...]
Read More...Is the Prince REALLY on the Throne?
June 26th, 2008
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Rated PG Reviewed by Aaron Webb The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian is the second in the motion picture fantasy franchise created from the books by C.S. Lewis. The story recounts the adventures of the four Pevensie children, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, as they re-enter Narnia to help [...]
Read More...After THE FALL…
June 18th, 2008
A Review of The Fall by Claudine Elizabeth Miller Directed by Tarsem (Singh) Rated R Bandits! Smart Monkey! Oh My! But, being as how this review is supposed to be longer than 10 words, here are my reasons why you should see Tarsem’s The Fall: Reason #1: Sure, Tarsem (he has recently dropped his surname, [...]
Read More...Audio Exploration of BEOWULF’s Boasts…
March 14th, 2008
LEGENDS AND FALLEN HEROES AUDIO REVIEW by Pastor James Harleman “The time of heroes is dead: the Christ god has killed it, leaving nothing but weeping martyrs and fear and shame.” – Beowulf, from the 2007 film The tale of Beowulf in 2007 differs greatly from the epic, ancient Anglo-Saxon poem. What of Beowulf’s claim [...]
Read More...Poetry in 3D – A review of BEOWULF
December 4th, 2007
My cohort Aaron Webb penned this review of the recent computer-animated film… and as he knows the source material better than I, I’m posting his review first. I’ll post my own thoughts on the film next… Changes to Poem Render Computer Animated Film Less Potent by Aaron Webb Robert Zemeckis’ Beowulf is a computer generated [...]
Read More...The Story of Story…
April 14th, 2007
“I wanted to believe, more than most I wanted to be like a child again.” Cleveland Heep discovers that beyond the veil of his mundane and humdrum life is a world of myth and fantasy, a true myth that overlies his own, a spiritual world with great consequence to our lives, to our future. Overlooked [...]
Read More...Come and Get Them…
March 11th, 2007
In 480 B.C., Leonidas and his 300 Spartans sacrificed themselves to buy time for the Greeks as an army of Persians beyond count sought to conquer the lands. Over time, the story has become legend; I actually passed through Thermopylae Pass on a trip through Greece, where the Spartans fell in battle for their families, [...]
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