Cinemagogue: Recent Episodes
Pastor James Harleman
engaging and exploring the connection between film, narrative, spirituality, creativity and Creator, images and imaging God. Join James Harleman, writer and speaker on narrative and its connective chords between all storytelling and the story of which we’re all a part.
I had the opportunity to team up with my friends at Screenfish and weigh in on the latest entry in the Bond franchise, SPECTRE. I make a new friend in Steven Norton, but also find I now have an arch-nemesis… Check out the podcast review on Screenfish.net, or on their iTunes podcast. (You can also […]
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Albeit a polarizing film for many, Man of Steel remains one of my favorite blockbusters of 2013. No, I don’t think the fight went on too long at the end… it’s the length I wanted this Superman/Darkseid fight to go on for in the fantastic, classic series Justice League Unlimited. (seriously, this scene is similar in many […]
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I planned to do a review of Thor: The Dark World (and will) but was asked to be part of a podcast over at Reel World Theology with my friend Mikey Fissel. What ensues runs the gamut from Thor to Iron Man, views of adapting comic properties, to the changing views of father between films […]
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Paranoia debuted on Blu-ray and DVD this week, as well as a variety of other formats. While not the sharpest thriller tool in the cinematic toolshed, the rivalry between characters Goddard and Wyatt – played by veterans Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman – still make this movie worth a view now that it’s moved beyond […]
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An anxiety-ridden Stark must deal with control issues in the third Iron Man film, the third installment in shell-head’s franchise spun into a pulpy throwback thriller. Following a showing of the film, I was able to present on the movie’s themes, captured here in this audio podcast. What’s fascinating to explore is what director Shane Black […]
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“For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God…” – 2 Timothy 1:6 What is the gift YOU’VE been given, what does that mean, and what part do we play in stirring, fanning, or nurturing the gift God has given us? And what does this have to do with Cinemagogue? For the last several […]
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