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First Class Should Not be Dismissed
James Harleman / September 18, 2011
A revenge-fueled mutant man befriends an optimistic dreamer who can read and control minds. Their views of mankind’s nature and possibilities for the future come under
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Adjusting our view of God
James Harleman / September 12, 2011
“All I have are the choices I make.” – David Norris, The Adjustment Bureau Really? Is this quote a truism about humanity, or a truth we really want
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Gritty Reality Hints at True Hope
James Harleman / August 21, 2011
“You must pay for everything in this world, one way or another… there is nothing free except the grace of God.” Following the murder of her
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A Final Bit about TRON: Legacy
James Harleman / June 7, 2011
Greetings, programs! As we’re steeling ourselves for a summer of mind-bending blockbusters that will take us from Ohio to Oa, I took one last visit to
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Let’s bring up a THOR subject
James Harleman / May 25, 2011
Thor continues the string of connected MARVEL comics films that began with Iron Man. Although different in tone, it soars to similar heights thanks to director Kenneth
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A “god’s” legacy in TRON
James Harleman / January 8, 2011
“Your father was the creator.” – Quorra, from Tron: Legacy Jeff Bridges doesn’t play a divine trinity in Tron Legacy, but he does present a curious
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The Worldview of an ELF (via Will Ferrell)
James Harleman / December 17, 2010
A special son raised in a Christmas paradise is sent south to a much harsher world where he sees the darkness in the world and overcomes
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TRON proves ’82 debut was not the “end of line”…
James Harleman / December 13, 2010
In 1982, TRON was passed over for an Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects because the Academy felt the movie “cheated” by using a computer (seven
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IRON MAN 2: The Legacy of Howard Stark
James Harleman / May 19, 2010
All I can give you is my knowledge. – Howard Stark From the opening, smirking speech Tony delivers at the beginning of Iron Man 2 to old