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Review| The Equalizer 2
With 2014’s The Equalizer, Antoine Fuqua transformed Denzel Washington from an average Joe hardware store employee into a self-styled vigilante…
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The Battle for an Ugly World: Se7en (1995) & Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
It’s hard not to be cynical. Don’t believe me? Watch the news. Sit through a few commercials. Scroll Facebook… This…
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Review| Sicario: Day of the Soldado
With 2015’s Sicario, Taylor Sheridan made his mark as a screenwriter to watch. When paired with Director Denis Villeneuve (Arrival,…
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#174 – Ocean’s 8 and The Importance of Representation
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We talk about the next film in the Ocean’s Universe, Ocean’s…
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Review| Superfly
The subgenre known as “blaxploitation film”–a term coined by the Los Angeles head of the NAACP, Junius Griffin–rose to prominence in…
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Keeping Watch on the Evil and the Good: Worshipping the State in Cool Hand Luke (1967) and Minority Report (2002)
For 13 years, my father was a corrections officer in a high security prison in Texas. Among his wards was…
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Review| Ocean’s Eight
Ocean’s Eight makes you feel cooler for having seen it. Of course, it’s a heist film; and in a heist…
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Review| Wind River
Imagine being in a bad way and no help is coming. Nobody can or will come to help you, the…
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