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2015-05-22T13:01:57-05:00

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The Thin Place #44: Two Views of Wall Street

Last updated on: May 22, 2015 at 1:01 pm   By Kenneth R. Morefield

In the most recent edition of The Thin Place Podcast, Todd Truffin joins me to discuss Oliver Stone's Wall Street and compare it to Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street. Read more

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The Thin Place

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2015-05-19T21:05:06-05:00

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Six Million and One (Fisher, 2011)

Last updated on: May 19, 2015 at 9:05 pm   By Claudia Mundy

The documentary follows the group of four--Estee, David, Gideon, and Ronel-- as they travel from the U.S. to the various concentration/internment camps in which their father was held. The group is seeking to reconstruct their father's journey from camp to camp from what he wrote in his memoir. Read more

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David Fisher

Six Million and One

2015-05-19T21:07:10-05:00

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Spider-Man 2 (Raimi, 2004) — 10 Years Later

Last updated on: May 19, 2015 at 9:07 pm   By Kenneth R. Morefield

Pop quiz. Without using Google or some other search engine, identify the movie Roger Ebert called "the best superhero movie I've ever seen." Read more

10 Years Later

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Alfred Molina

James Franco

Kirsten Dunst

Sam Raimi

Spider-Man

Tobey Maguire

2016-01-30T08:53:56-05:00

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God’s Not Dead (Cronk, 2014)

Last updated on: January 30, 2016 at 8:53 am   By Kenneth R. Morefield

My problems with God's Not Dead are almost all ones of execution, not concept. Read more

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Dean Cain

God's Not Dead

Harold Cronk

Kevin Sorbo

Korie Robertson

Newsboys

Shane Harper

Willie Robertson

2015-05-19T21:09:18-05:00

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Pandora’s Promise (Stone, 2013)

Last updated on: May 19, 2015 at 9:09 pm   By Kenneth R. Morefield

Freedom of the press means that, paradoxically, Americans are woefully misinformed about any number of issues. Read more

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Pandora's Promise

Robert Stone

2015-05-19T21:12:56-05:00

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The Truth About Emanuel (Gregorini, 2013)

Last updated on: May 19, 2015 at 9:12 pm   By Kenneth R. Morefield

The Truth About Emanuel is one of those films that reveals its twist about a third of the way through. In most such films, this act is a signal that the film isn't really about the twist. Read more

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Alfred Molina

Frances O'Connor

Francesca Gregorini

Jessica Biel

Kaya Scodelario

The Truth About Emanuel

2015-05-19T21:15:10-05:00

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August: Osage County (Wells, 2013)

Last updated on: May 19, 2015 at 9:15 pm   By Kenneth R. Morefield

One is reluctant in a public review to say just how deeply one loathed August: Osage County. Read more

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August: Osage County

John Wells

Julia Roberts

Julianne Nicholson

Meryl Streep

2014-07-26T15:31:24-05:00

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Left Behind as Evangelical Pornography

Last updated on: July 26, 2014 at 3:31 pm   By Kenneth R. Morefield

For most readers who are not evangelical Christians (and for many of us who are), the representation of reality in the Left Behind series can come across as oddly distorted. Read more

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2015-05-19T21:17:07-05:00

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Rosetta and The Wolf of Wall Street

Last updated on: May 19, 2015 at 9:17 pm   By Kenneth R. Morefield

It feels bitterly fitting that I revisited Rosetta the same week that my home town newspaper reported that my home state has one of the fastest growing poverty rates in the country. Read more

10 Years Later

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The Wolf of Wall Street

2015-02-27T09:50:08-05:00

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Lovelace (Bellin, 2013)

Last updated on: February 27, 2015 at 9:50 am   By Kenneth R. Morefield

Given its subject matter, Lovelace could be forgiven for being shocking or harrowing itself...if it were. It could be forgiven for being a lot of things--contentious, outrageous, depressing, infuriating. But given its source material, here's the one thing I couldn't forgive it for being: gutless. Read more

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Amanda Seyfried

Andy Bellin

Lovelace

Ordeal

Peter Sarsgaard

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