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April 2010

April 07, 2010
Exploitation films of the '60s and '70s are a fascinating study.  Are they exploitative, as...
April 05, 2010
From cultural, theological, and moral perspectives, the Studio Era of Hollywood is a fascinating study. ...
April 02, 2010
If anything, the mechanical owl in the original Clash of the Titans signaled a level...
April 01, 2010
As would be expected, Pedro Almodovar's latest film, Broken Embraces, is an alluring mix of...

March 2010

March 31, 2010
In keeping with my recent academic obsession with the undead, I came across Lynn Schofield...
March 30, 2010
Recent Pop Theology contributor and self-proclaimed Bare Naked Ladies addict (seriously, we need to conduct...
March 29, 2010
In preparation for our trip to Belgium next month, my wife wanted to watch In...
March 25, 2010
In preparation for an upcoming conference on vampires and the undead in popular culture, I've...
March 25, 2010
Forget Lost, AMC's Breaking Bad is currently the best television series going right now...by a...
March 23, 2010
In one of the concluding lines to the first episode of the new FX series,...
March 22, 2010
Last week, I wrote a short review of Seconds and the "what-if-ness" of cinema.  This...
March 18, 2010
After the jump, check out a video of my presentation at the Theology After Google...
March 17, 2010
"What if" is the basis of cinema.  All filmmakers, to some degree, ask themselves this...
March 16, 2010
David Thomson is one of the most accomplished film historians and critics working today.  His...
March 15, 2010
Marion Grau, Professor of Theology at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific, makes her...
March 10, 2010
Thankfully, in the recent publication, Halos and Avatars:  Playing Video Games With God, editor Craig...
March 05, 2010
As far as pop-culture creations are concerned, The Wire is pretty much unbeatable across a...

February 2010

February 26, 2010
Yesterday, a friend directed me to an article about a recent sermon by Mark Driscoll...
February 24, 2010
Martin Scorsese has provided us with some of the most memorable films, and moments, in...
February 23, 2010
Our newest Pop Theology contributor, Jessica Margrave Schirm (read more about her on the Contributors...
February 22, 2010
In the latest version of "The Gospel According to 'Insert-Pop-Culture-Creation-Here,'" Chris Seay turns his attention...
February 18, 2010
This afternoon, I connected with Craig Detweiler over Skype to talk about his latest book,...
February 18, 2010
Theology and popular culture is an ever-growing field with numerous implications for both the church...
February 15, 2010
As the days and weeks approach, we'll start to hear more and more about the...
February 12, 2010
After watching Creation, the film supposedly about Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, one...
February 09, 2010
Richard Lindsay reviews A Single Man after the jump. A Single Man is the somewhat...
February 05, 2010
In only 156 pages, Pamela Grace sets forth on a bold undertaking to create a...
February 04, 2010
Crazy Heart is this year's The Wrestler, and that's not a bad thing.  Without the...
February 03, 2010
Like Punxsutawney Phil, Ernest Myers usually makes an appearance at Pop Theology around this time...
February 02, 2010
Despite a decline in the overall quality of the past several seasons, The Simpsons still...
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