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2012-10-03T14:57:14-06:00

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“… the best service anyone could render to art…”

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 2:57 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

A new quote for my collection of insights on faith and art (more…) Read more

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Orson Welles

Quotable

2012-10-03T14:57:27-06:00

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Film Critics Say the Dumbest Things…

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 2:57 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

John Podhoretz: If you told me you didn’t like movies about boxing, I’d have to answer that you didn’t really like movies. (more…) Read more

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Criticism is an Art.

The Fighter

2012-10-03T15:18:58-06:00

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New Overstreet Book News!

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 3:18 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

It’s January 3, 2011 and there’s a new book deal in the Overstreet household! (more…) Read more

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Anne M. Doe Overstreet

Delicate Machinery Suspended

2012-10-03T15:19:38-06:00

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Goodbye and Thank You, Mr. Postlethwaite.

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 3:19 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

This morning, we say farewell to one of my all-time favorite actors. (more…) Read more

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Obituaries

Pete Postlethwaite

2012-10-03T15:21:41-06:00

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Looking Closer’s Favorite Films of 2010

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 3:21 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Part One of my list of favorite movies of 2010 has been posted at Image’s Good Letters blog. Part Two will be up on Tuesday morning. (more…) Read more

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Film Lists

2012-10-03T15:20:44-06:00

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Looking Closer’s Favorite Recordings of 2010

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 3:20 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Here are my favorite recordings of 2010. Read more

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Film Lists

2012-10-03T16:51:04-06:00

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Let freedom ring.

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 4:51 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

A couple of months ago, I walked through a Seattle farmers’ market where people were browsing the bounty of produce, arts, and crafts, and passed some young men who were holding up pictures of Obama that had been altered so he would look like Hitler. And yet they were not arrested. They were not jailed. They were not marked for death. They were free men in a free country, free to express their astonishing ignorance and hatred. Meanwhile… (more…) Read more

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Jafar Panahi

2012-10-03T16:51:44-06:00

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Christian to play a Christian?

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 4:51 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Zhang Yimou has become quite an unpredictable, interesting director in recent years. He established himself with lush, dramatic, even operatic historical pieces, and more recently reinvented himself as a master of colorful, elaborately choreographed martial arts dramas like Hero and House of Flying Daggers. Along the way, there was the quiet, poetic epic The Road Home. And most recently, he baffled everybody by remaking the Coen Brothers’ crime-story classic Blood Simple. What’s next? He and Christian Bale are joining forces... Read more

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Christian Bale

Zhang Yimou

2012-10-03T16:52:00-06:00

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The Decent Films review of Tron: Legacy

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 4:52 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Steven Greydanus’ review of Tron: Legacy is up! (more…) Read more

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Steven Greydanus

Tron: Legacy

2012-10-03T16:52:46-06:00

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Fingertips: December 2010 #2 – Memorable 2010 Film Lists; Scott Cairns; Joel Hartse; Over the Rhine; Thomas Kinkade; Jaws: The Christian Version

Last updated on: October 3, 2012 at 4:52 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Here are a few of the most intriguing links I visited over the past week: (more…) Read more

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