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November 2013

November 06, 2013

This movie trailer is interesting on so many levels…

Mimetic theory, the War on Terror, immigration, inter-racial tensions, homeland security... All sorts of anxieties...

September 2013

September 14, 2013

Christian fundamentalism–another gospel? Guest post by Michael Hardin

Michael Hardin is a mimetic theorist, author of The Jesus Driven Life, and co-founder of...

April 2013

April 04, 2013

Two (make that three) good reasons to watch this “Hellbound?” outtake

First reason: It offers a fantastic introduction to Rene Girard's mimetic theory of violence and...

March 2013

March 29, 2013

Does the horror film “You’re Next” portend the end of America?

Anyone familiar with Rene Girard and mimetic theory will know that one of the signals...

March 22, 2013

“Hellbound?” to screen at Colloquium on Violence and Religion

Today it was officially announced that Hellbound? will screen at the annual Colloquium on Violence...

March 15, 2013

Laying the groundwork for my next project(s)

Over the past several months Hellbound? has kept me more than busy with screenings, DVD