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August 1, 2008

Random Library DVD: Mail Order Bride

A film that turns de facto slavery into a slapstick slobs vs. snobs pool party just feels wrong . . .
July 21, 2008

Mamma Mia!: A Dorky Delight

It's an impressionistic film, in which each song seems calculated to make you experience a different kind of fizzy happiness . . .
January 20, 2008

Zoolander: Man of Substance?

Zoolander displays what designers and other trend setters have long known: at some point, the ephemeral becomes the substantial.
October 29, 2007

Knocked Up

My feeling is that most Christians will be turned off to this movie...
August 13, 2007

Ratatouille: Pixar for Grownups

Pixar's latest film, Ratatouille (2007), has a secret: it's only pretending to be a children's film . . .
May 28, 2007

Borat: Obnoxiously Visceral, Mildly Satirical

Borat's satire ultimately falls flat, and Sacha Baron Cohen's ridiculing of Central Asians is simply unfair and distasteful.
February 24, 2007

Ferris Bueller's Day Off: The Most Ideologically Important Film Ever Made

Ferris Bueller emulates what is best termed "unconscious libertarianism."
February 10, 2007

Pulp Fiction: Top of the Second Tier

To be at, or near, the top of thematically vacuous cinema is no small feat....
January 18, 2007

Little Miss Sunshine: Family as Idolatry

If you consider yourself a "family values" kind of person, then you might want to reconsider your stance . . .
January 8, 2007

Happy Feet: Penguin Gods Not So Happy

I see parallels between the elder penguins and the New Testament Sanhedrin . . .
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