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CinemagOscars 2: Electric Boogaloo

In my last post, I dropped Cinemagogue’s Top 10 film of 2006, many of which toy with great themes of narrative, philosophy and spirituality. I also
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CinemagOscars 2006

It’s March, it’s Seattle, and it’s snowing. it’s like the winter weather doesn’t want to admit that its season is over. Neither did the Academy this
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An Inconvenient Oscar…

“Wow… I’d hate to have to follow THAT!” After a presumably moving moment of the 79th Annual Academy Awards, host Ellen Degeneres dropped that line, playing
audio reviews

Monotony, Singleness, & Dating in SHAUN OF THE DEAD

Shaun of the Dead is a tremendously romantic movie… …with blood. And zombies (oops, don’t use the Zed word). The movie also inspires a lot of
sci-fi

“Heroes” Worship…

With five days of hell tucked squarely in Jack Bauer’s handbag, a sixth day (or, more accurately, sixth season) of Fox’s “24” seemed pretty much. well,
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Jesus gets an Agent?

In the span of one week, my church received two screener DVDs of recent releases, our Acts 29 Director was in a conference call with Sylvester
action

Spider-man 2 has legs (and arms)

Peter Parker spins another web of comedy, drama and spandex as he wrestles with a tentacled villain and his own self-doubt, in what may be the
audio reviews

X-Men: The Last Stand

When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men, led

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Out of Control

A review of “Final Destination 3”  One of the first images that greets us in James Wong and Glen Morgan’s third “Final” (?) installment is a