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2013-03-20T13:48:03-06:00

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The School Newspaper: The Best Place to Start?

Last updated on: March 20, 2013 at 1:48 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Did you — or do you — write for your school newspaper? (more…) Read more

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2012-08-21T09:39:01-06:00

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Shepherd Book Returns, Firefly Fans Weep for Joy

Last updated on: August 21, 2012 at 9:39 am   By Jeffrey Overstreet

There were quite a few loose ends left dangling when Joss Whedon’s brilliant TV series Firefly was abruptly canceled by FOX. The follow-up big screen film Serenity tied up some of them.  But some things remained mysterious… (more…) Read more

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2012-08-21T09:40:26-06:00

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The Hobbit Begins Shooting in June…

Last updated on: August 21, 2012 at 9:40 am   By Jeffrey Overstreet

…according to Gandalf. And Gandalf’s a fairly reliable fellow. (more…) Read more

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The Hobbit

2012-08-21T09:44:29-06:00

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Lucky Showest folks see Toy Story 3

Last updated on: August 21, 2012 at 9:44 am   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Are you looking forward to Toy Story 3? I learned a long time ago not to let the trailer for a Pixar movie influence my expectations: The films almost always surpass high expectations. So I was surprised to read some grumbling about the latest trailer. Haven’t other people learned the same lesson? Then came today: And the lucky folks who got to see Toy Story 3 at Showest are Tweeting up a storm. Here are some of the early reports:... Read more

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2012-08-21T09:47:24-06:00

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10 Films. One Oscar. But Are Any of Them Actually Profound?

Last updated on: August 21, 2012 at 9:47 am   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Did you miss The Kindlings Muse last month? It was a lively conversation covering all ten of the Best Picture nominees. I discussed the ups and downs of the nominees with Dick Staub, Greg Wright, and… (more…) Read more

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2012-08-21T09:48:21-06:00

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The Arts and Faith Top 100 Films List!

Last updated on: August 21, 2012 at 9:48 am   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Think for a moment about the short list of films usually recommended in Christian media. If you do that, you will probably be surprised — nay, thunderstruck — at the list of the Top 100 movies as voted on by many who spend their days pondering the intersection of art and faith. Yes, Image has just announced the latest, greatest edition of the Arts and Faith Top 100 Films! You’ll be boggled by what made the list. You’ll be even more surprised... Read more

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2010-02-28T16:50:42-07:00

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Two Lovers (2009)

Last updated on: February 28, 2010 at 4:50 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

My first impression of James Gray’s film Two Lovers is posted at Filmwell. Read more

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2013-01-28T20:28:56-07:00

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Coming Soon From the Maker of Children of Men

Last updated on: January 28, 2013 at 8:28 pm   By Jeffrey Overstreet

[UPDATE: Apparently the “scoop” that I shared below may not be such a scoop after all. Here’s the latest.] Ever since Alfonso Cuarón directed A Little Princess, I’ve been excited about his work. Since then, he’s given us Y Tu Mama Tambien, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (my favorite of the series), and Children of Men… all impressive in certain ways. I can’t wait to see what he does next. So today’s news at /FILM is intriguing… (more…) Read more

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2012-08-21T10:06:46-06:00

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Currently Listening To…

Last updated on: August 21, 2012 at 10:06 am   By Jeffrey Overstreet

I’m listening to a lot of music these days. Today, for instance, I need some inspiring music while I fill out interview questions about Raven’s Ladder that have been sent by various bloggers.  (Look, I appreciate your attention to my novel, but please, do everybody a favor and avoid asking the questions that a dozen bloggers have already asked about it. There are so many interesting things we could talk about.) Anyway, I’m enjoying these three new releases… (more…) Read more

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2012-08-21T10:08:19-06:00

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Demon Fruit, Cleavage, and Dragons: What I’m Glad You Won’t See on The Auralia Thread Book Covers.

Last updated on: August 21, 2012 at 10:08 am   By Jeffrey Overstreet

Over at the blog called Lurv a la Mode, I’ve posted a story about the nightmares I used to suffer about what my book covers would someday look like. And then I share how the nightmares went away. (more…) Read more

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