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The Truth About Being Fantastic
James Harleman / October 1, 2012
– by guest contributor John Michael Trowbridge “Who am I Kylie… Why a fox? Why not a horse, or a beetle, or a bald eagle? I’m
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This movie fills you with DREDD
James Harleman / September 26, 2012
“…anger. And control. But there’s something else. Something behind the control…” I had little desire to see Dredd, which might surprise those who know my long-standing
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Another visit to The Cabin in the Woods
James Harleman / September 18, 2012
The talented Joss Whedon has a lesser-known hit this year, overshadowed by his colossal success with The Avengers. Whedon co-wrote The Cabin in the Woods, out today on
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Film and Theology… NO MORE?
James Harleman / September 8, 2012
A few years ago I transitioned from using the term Film and Theology for the various live, written and podcast versions of what we do here,
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Finally, Man on Fire
James Harleman / September 4, 2012
Creasy: “Do you think God’ll forgive us for what we’ve done?” Rayburn: “No.” This exchange happens near the beginning of director Tony Scott’s moving Man on Fire,
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Raiders of the Lost Gospel
James Harleman / August 22, 2012
“May he who illuminated this… illuminate me” – Henry Jones, Sr. Looking at the adventures of Indiana Jones chronologically, we’ve seen him find religion at the Temple
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Indiana Jones and the Religion of Doom
James Harleman / August 20, 2012
In our first post looking at the Indiana Jones trilogy, we focused on the first film in chronological order (Temple of Doom) and how a shady,
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Indiana Jones and the Truth Crusade
James Harleman / August 18, 2012
Some people think I’m biased toward blockbusters and certain genres, but I can honestly tell them: I love Indy films. With Raiders of the Lost Ark
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I Wish You’d Never Been BOURNE
James Harleman / August 14, 2012
Spider-man 3 lacked a quality screenplay because they dropped some of the screenwriters and the director largely wrote the screenplay himself. While Sam Raimi is a