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Our Ticket to ELYSIUM
James Harleman / August 28, 2013
“But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior…” – Philippians 3:20 My first thought sitting in the glow of credits following Elysium’s gripping climax?
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Sharp Claws & Harm… an ode to THE WOLVERINE
James Harleman / August 19, 2013
NOTE: Wolverine stabs a LOT of people. Just go back and watch X2, or read any number of Wolverine comics. However, as the new film opens,
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THE WOLVERINE – There Can Be Only One
James Harleman / August 16, 2013
“Nothing is without meaning.” – Mariko Hugh Jackman and James Mangold have finally given us The Wolverine solo movie we wanted four years ago. Although not
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Miss me? A review of THE CONJURING
James Harleman / August 14, 2013
They had me at the doll. The opening vignette about Annabelle plays like a campfire tale – and could be a scary short film in its
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A MAN OF STEEL (and his fathers’ will)
James Harleman / June 18, 2013
This is the written review: to listen or download our audio review, click here. Flying high at the box office, the Man of Steel has given
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FAST friends, or FURIOUS Precision?
James Harleman / June 7, 2013
“Father, thank you for the gathering of friends…” – Roman, Furious 6 The fact that this movie ends with a prayer is kind of cute, but
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New KIRKS Judged by Old KHANS
James Harleman / June 3, 2013
Star Trek Into Darkness has debuted to positive reviews, and while it may not have boldly gone where no domestic revenue markers have gone before, it’s
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People that shape IRON MAN: three
James Harleman / May 11, 2013
As covered in our first two posts, Tony Stark is fraught with anxiety: he’s worked to reconcile his past and toils on a legacy for the
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2 Demons + 1 Savior = IRON MAN 3
James Harleman / May 10, 2013
“A famous man once said we create our own demons…” As mentioned in our first post about Iron Man 3, Tony Stark faces the existential question