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March 2025

March 25, 2025
The Goodbye Girl is one of my favorite movies in that it does something I...

January 2025

January 28, 2025
Denis Villeneuve's 2013 film, Prisoners, is somewhat unique among the movies discussed on this blog....
January 21, 2025
Let me say up front with this piece that ... deriving truth from artifice is...
January 07, 2025
While I do try to write for an interfaith audience, I'll acknowledge up and front...

December 2024

December 24, 2024
Here's a question to mull over this Christmas season:  when we talk of Christ and...
December 18, 2024
The aim of this site is to help film lovers better discern the glimmers of...
December 03, 2024
It sometimes surprises people who know me to learn that I spent a season working...

November 2024

November 26, 2024
Sorry for not specifying in the title, I was trying to keep the length somewhat...
November 19, 2024
We learn very early on in Jon M. Chu's In the Heights that everyone has...
November 12, 2024
The effect that WWII had on the American psyche is one of the most discussed...

October 2024

October 29, 2024
There's a lot to be grateful for here at the tail end of a long...
October 22, 2024
Between my readings of both Enchanted and Arrival, I think this is the third time...
October 15, 2024
The concept of divine destiny or foreordination can be a highly contested one in religious...

September 2024

September 24, 2024
Today our attention turns to one of Paul Newman's most underrated works, Richard Brooks' 1962...
September 17, 2024
Confession: I still don't get the ending of Donnie Darko ... but I do know...
September 10, 2024
I've heard that there's a new Terminator anime on Netflix. I may give it a...
September 03, 2024
  How exactly did it take me this long to write about Charlie Chaplin in...

August 2024

August 13, 2024
I'm always impressed at how film can so quickly get you curious about things you...
August 06, 2024
I wrote a little bit ago about Akira Kurosawa's Ikiru and how it deconstructs the...

July 2024

July 09, 2024
I'll confess I haven't yet been assigned jury duty, but there is one movie that...

June 2024

June 18, 2024
We all have regrets in life. One of mine is that I did not let...
June 11, 2024
Today's film deals with some heavy topics, most notably suicide, which will be discussed in...

May 2024

May 14, 2024
Full confession: I have yet to see a single episode of The Fresh Prince of...
May 07, 2024
Here's a question. By the end of It's a Wonderful Life, do you think George...

April 2024

April 30, 2024
I've heard it said before that one of the hardest trials a person can be...
April 16, 2024
I knew that writing about this film through a religious perspective was going to be...
April 09, 2024
One of the most human of feelings is missing something that you can never have,...
April 02, 2024
I consider myself relatively lucky in the way of work. Overall, I have been fortunate...

March 2024

March 26, 2024
  The relationship between accepting yourself as you are and striving to live as your...
March 05, 2024
The thing you have to know about My Best Friend's Wedding, arguably Julia Roberts' defining...
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