West Side Story at 51
Pop Theology is back and getting better than ever. I still have a few aesthetic and technical wrinkles to iron out (specifically finally…
Timeless…
In the conclusion to John Ford, Peter Bogdanovich reflects on the director’s career and death. He recalls Jane Fonda picketing the American Film…
To Protect the Guilty…
I’ll admit it. I was more than skeptical when I saw the poster for another Jason Statham movie, especially when the title is…
Potential Horizons: Friedrich and Ford
It looks like the next month is shaping up to be a John Ford month as I will be working on a project…
Nothing to Fear?
Well, I guess that depends on whether you are carrying the Olympic torch through San Francisco this week, or if you are a…
Death of Pop Religion Icon…
Charlton Heston died last night at the age of 83. While he was not the first pop culture religious icon, he certainly was…
Bad Movie Mondays…
Our nearest grocery store has RedBox, a $1 per night DVD rental vending machine. Surprisingly, the box is stocked with adequate amounts of…
Backdraft…
World War II has inspired at least 600 films; the Vietnam War around 100. As the American occupation of Iraq continues, I am…
Jesus Movies for Holiday Viewing…
Here is a list of Jesus movies (forgive the whiteness) for your Easter viewing pleasure. Most of these should be available at your…