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Batman Vs. Superman…

Transcending pulpy paper and kiddie-comics, these global cultural icons have invaded nearly every entertainment medium since the 30s, from radio programs to billion dollar films. As
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Why The Soup saved my life and why I want to kill Joel McHale

I gave a New Year’s Eve lecture looking back at 2007, touching on the sheer inability for anyone to be a true cinema and television expert
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Bourne Again… and Again… and Again

Review of The Bourne Ultimatum (with reflections on the Bourne Trilogy) – Audio version below, scroll to bottom –  When The Bourne Identity came out, I
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Poetry in 3D – A review of BEOWULF

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
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Horror, Gore, Fear & the Christian…

A lot of Christians I know love science fiction. Even more like tales of the heroic – comic book heroes or action figures fighting for justice
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Classic Prejudices Coupled with Pride

Sparks fly when spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets single, rich, and proud Mr. Darcy. But Mr. Darcy reluctantly finds himself falling in love with a woman beneath
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Does Hollywood have a Sequel-ly Transmitted Disease?

Exploring the REAL Reasons for Sequel Madness and Episodic Film By Pastor James Harleman “The franchise rights alone will make us rich beyond our wildest dreams.”
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Bloated Budgets Plus Shrinking Creativity Equals… Success?

Written by Cinemagogue contributor Elliot Strong My friend Elliot wrote an article for the Vox Pop and I wanted to post it here for commentary. While
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Third Time’s a DISMEMBERING Charm…

A Review of “Resident Evil: Extinction” (R) There is nothing new about the third installment in the Resident Evil series… though, for avid readers of Cinemagogue,