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The Odyssey: A Conversation with Jonathan Olson
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is one of the biggest movies of the year — quite literally, if you make a point of seeing it in its director’s preferred IMAX format. With a runtime of nearly three hours and a budget of over $250 million, No...
Two Good Men: A Hidden Life (2019) and Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. (2024)
Two words set me on alert whenever I see them tagged on the beginning of a movie. It never fails. When a film is “based on” some true event or story, I know I am not getting the whole truth. Much of what I am about to see will embellish, in...
Nope and the Cost of Spectacle
“I will cast abominable filth upon you, make you vile, and make you a spectacle.” — Nahum 3:6
It’s difficult to sell people on what Jordan Peele’s Nope (2022) is. Too scary to be an adventure film, not scary enough to be pure horror like...
Guardians of the Galaxy: Animals vs. Brains
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"'The highest,' says the Imitation, 'does not stand without the lowest.'"
– C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
When James Gunn’s Superman hit...
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2
I have a strange history with the Guardians of the Galaxy movies. When the first film came out in the summer of 2014, I was completely taken in by it and willfully ignored the friends who told me it was bad – until I watched it one time too...
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Academic yet accessible film reviews from a classical Christian perspective...
Christian Jessup is a filmmaker and critic whose unique perspective to film evaluation explores the intersection of faith and cinema. A member of the North Carolina Film Critics Association, he is also an award-winning composer for over 20 films.
Lover of goodness, truth, and especially beauty. 'riguarda qual son io'
Robert Brown is a Ph.D. student studying American literature at Baylor University. On the side, he writes about theology and culture and especially film. His writing and other projects can be found at robertbrownpresents.com.
Nonprofit writer who loves stories and finding the sacred in film and literature. Carry the fire.
Christ Follower | Cinema Lover | Educator | Rock Climber
Professor of English. Literature. Cinema. Academic work on early modern book history, Milton, Scorsese, Malick, Nolan.
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