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April 2007
Shining -- The Feel Good Movie of 1980WARNING! SITE UPDATE COMPLETE. CHANGE URLs
March 2007
The Ring Structure of Film InterpretationCasino Royale
Blood Diamond
Is Sandra Bullock the Cure for the Common Cold?
This Is Not Happening
February 2007
How Many Great Films Does A Guy Have to Make...Marshall McLuhan: Film Critic, Political Strategist
A Bright Guilty World
January 2007
Perfume: The Story of a MurdererStar Wars Meets YouTube
The Matrix Meets YouTube
David Bordwell Speaks, But Is Not Seen
Reservoir Dogs
Chewbacca: Matchmaker, Mythkeeper, Main Character
November 2006
UnforgivenGet Happy, Get Bliss
X-Men vs. Superman
October 2006
Lloyd Cole, Film InterpreterThe Meatrix Has You
September 2006
This Comes Highly RecommendedThe Wicker Man
July 2006
TrainspottingA Knight's Tale
June 2006
Devil's RejectsMay 2006
Da Vinci Code CleAVes You WonderingCyber Cinema, 1981-2001
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta
The Passion of the Christ
March 2006
Another Calvin & Hobbes and Fight Club ConnectionSopranos in Drag
BloodViolet
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
February 2006
Sacred ProfanityGood Night and Good Luck
The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
It's Out: Philip Seymour Hoffman Wins Oscar
I Want This To Be A Hoax
January 2006
Alone In The DarkDark Art
Nietzsche and the Meaning of Noir
Cube
Movies as Therapy
Academics Misinterpreting Hollywood
The Dharma of Star Wars
Casablanca
The Chronic Rock-les of Narnia
December 2005
TV Snow and PoltergeistJurassic Park
November 2005
Star Wars as Postmodern Art EpicOctober 2005
No Direction HomeSeptember 2005
2001: A Space OdysseySexy Beast
August 2005
Redeeming (or Exploiting?) the MatrixOn the Place of Evil in Film
Is it shameless if you get somebody else to do it for you?
Dead Man
July 2005
Napoleon DynamiteAnnouncing the Metaphilm Movie Mapper!
Land of the Dead
Land of the Dead
Ralph Winter
June 2005
Call for Papers: Fight Club and PhilosophyBruce Wayne, Defendant
Star Wars - Batman Begins
The Wicker Man
Bioethics at the Movies
Now there is an interpretation.
Miyazaki II
Mystery and movies
Cape Fear
Let's Hope That's Not the ONLY Reason...
Ocean's Twelve
Need We Mention This?
Use the Farm, Cuke!
May 2005
Jedi as ReligionJuvenile Pop Culture Creators, Compared
Episode III Obligatory Commentary
House of Wax
George Lucas, Interpretive Vindicator
Star Wars
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
April 2005
Apples and Oranges, but still an interesting comparison...Is There a Shire in the Text?
Palindromes
Bresson's Product Placement
Deconstructing Fear
Whahuh? Oh...yeah.
Incredibles and the Right
The Incredibles
RIP JPII
Donnie Darko
March 2005
What Kind of Doctor Are You?And you thought WE took movies seriously.
Hotel Rwanda
13, 1977, 21
Toy Story 2
Marxtrix
Clint Eastwood’s Euthanasia Movie
Why There Are So Many Doors in Movies
Drive-bys
February 2005
State of Fear - Day After TomorrowGroundhog Day
January 2005
SidewaysCall for Submissions
NYT on EWTN
Philosemetism
Matrix Ghosts
Forget Me Not
December 2004
Napoleon DynamiteInterpreting Susan Sontag
Metropolis
Roger Ebert, Fanboy
The Rebel Sell
Explanations are Hell
Spider-Man 2
What Makes Them Incredible
November 2004
Red Flag on Incredibles Politics?Interpreting interpreters
Elephant
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Two Family Movies
Shaun of the Dead
I Heart Huckabees
Tom Wolfe, Frat House Film Interpreter
Docu-Trauma
October 2004
Alien vs. PredatorTeam America World Police
Shards for The Birds
The Big Lebowski
I ♥ Huckabees
Gangstar Wars
Gothika
September 2004
Lebowski and C3POShaun of the Dead
Fruitful, Consuming Paranoia: A Sci-Fi Master’s Madness
Blade Runner
Gibson’s Sublime Passion
Movies as political puppets
Donnie Darko
Monday Night at Morton's
Hero and Propaganda
August 2004
The Giants of Anime are ComingThe Secret Pleasure of Not Watching Catwoman
Wim Wenders
Media Mini-Trend on Christians at the Movies
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
Two Good Questions
I don't want to talk about it
Spider-Man 2
July 2004
God, Suicide, and the Meaning of LifeI, Robot
A Dear Byron Letter
Pulp Fiction
...A Constant Struggle
Bleak?
The Decalogue
June 2004
Evoking new heights of passionAnschutz Manifesto
Memory and the Movies
Music in a Foreign Language
May 2004
21 GramsEd Gein-ophobia
The Gospel of Tomorrow
Offshoring the Audience
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The Player
Perspective
Phone Booth
The Gift of Fear
April 2004
God, Send a Realistic Tech FlickWhen There’s No More Room in Hell
Tarantino on The Passion
Mortality and Mercy in Los Angeles
Kill Bill: Volume 2
Movie Physics
Serious Writers and the Silver Screen
Dogville
Hellboy
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
He says this like it’s a bad thing
It's not a documentary?
Forget, Memory
The Magic of Images
First Drafts
Die Hard
Spinach Cinema (SPIN.ich sin.uh.muh) n.
March 2004
Being John MalkovichBeing John Malkovich
Elvish Is Studied Here
Life of Brian
Ancanar Footage to Premiere at Ringbearer's Day
Perfect! It's actually my ... third choice ... but it's wonderful
Punch-Drunk Love
The Dark Materials debate
Shock and Awe, or Plot and Acting?
Is The Sopranos a Chick Show?
The Sopranos
Dumb and Dumber
The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth
Is Grammer and Foremat Important?
The Movie Alphabet Game
Today, a Movie Beauty's Got to Look Beastly
The Purpose of Discussion
Oscar Night Projections
The Passion of the Christ
February 2004
The Passion over the PassionWoody Allen, pretentious—or?
Lost in Translation
Red and Blue Movies?
Alien
So That's Where Pink Floyd Got The Idea
It's Movieoke Night!
Lights! Camera! Being!
Let Sundance Say “Amen!”
Mystic River
If X did not exist it would be necessary for us to invent X . . .
Free Billy!
21 Grams
A Little Close to the Bone...
The Silence of the Lambs
A Mighty Wind
The Ring and the Diabolical Imaginary
Clue
Hollywood Animal Gone Wild
World of Horror
Bottoms Up
Enraged Filmgoers: The Wages of Faith?
Job, The Movie
January 2004
Disney's PR Office Gloating...Ikea-Phobia and Fight Club
The Word, According to John
Être et Avoir
Metropolitan and Mansfield Park
The Celluloid Presidency
Did Big Fish Kill Spalding Gray?
Ghost World
Loving the Hulk
Special Effects Become Mannerist
A List of Philosophical Films
Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
The Wilhelm Scream
Beyond Thumbs Up or Down
The Passion of the Christ
Cinema Comes Full Circle
Death of Story
Rage, Rage
Bruce Almighty
Paycheck
Memento
Interpreters Wanted
Big Fish
Irresistible Revisionist Historiography
A Brief History of Las Vegas
The Last Samurai
Mystic River
'That's What I'm Tolkien About!'
December 2003
Boomer 'Revisionists'Miracle on 34th Street
It's a Wonderful Life
The Redemption of Guilt
J. R. R. Tolkien, Enemy of Progress
Groundhog Almighty
Fight Club
Finding Nemo
Kill Bill, Vol. 1
Economics Lost in Translation
The Sensitive Guys' Guide to Mayhem and Death
November 2003
May I have a show of hands?Marshall McLuhan, Film Interpreter
On Good Movies
Stone Reader Succeeds
Whit Stillman, Class Clown
Matrix Revolutions, The Corporate Mofo Guide
Every Man a Demiurge
Kill Bill: Volume 1
Haunted Hollywood
Bleating the Matrix
The Matrix Revolutions
If Pigs Could Fly
Lynch Goes from Twin Peaks to World Peace
The Matrix as hip philosophy textbook
The Salma Hayek vs. Friedrich Hayek Scorecard
October 2003
Hop into HistoryWhat compels us to visit The Exorcist?
Akira
Anything Else
City of Angels Film Festival, Oct 23-26
Godspy
September 2003
A Festival for the Rest of UsIrréversible
The Lion King
Identity
Bruce Almighty
Why Buffy Kicked Ass
Movie Therapy
August 2003
Pulp FictionMasked and Anonymous
Here and Hereafter
Christ Figures in the Movies
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
The Animatrix
Cat People
Movies That Trick Us
The Matrix: Reloaded
Fight Club's Hidden Conflict
Save Us!
Fight Club
The Matrix: Reloaded, Re-Decoded
Poetic License and Geography
July 2003
The Rings of Tolkien and PlatoThe Way We Were
Face of an Angel
Tolkien’s Green Time
The Pretentious Summer Superhero
Finding Hulko
Lights, Camera, Action. Marxism, Semiotics, Narratology.
Pirates of the Caribbean
28 Days Later
Sunny Side Up
Banner Wrath
Legally Arnold
Ideology Reloaded
Pentium Matrix
Marprelate Matrix
The Matrix Loses Its Way
The Matrix and Monsters Inc.: Mirror Movies?
Blockbuster mentality killed movie creativity
June 2003
Babette's Feast and the Reclamation of MelodramaThe Matrix: Reloaded, Decoded
Church of the Masses
High-Heeled and Dangerous
Hindu Matrix?
The Hulk (and the Bunny)
All the Rage: The Hulk in Us All
F/X Porn
Dominatrix Reloaded
2 Fast 2 Furious
Transformers: The Movie
Hollow Matrix
Priests in Black
Sweet Home Alabama
Audio Decoded
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Man Who Wasn't There
A Culturewatcher's Take on The Matrix
Gnosis Reloaded
May 2003
One Baaad MessiahThe Message of Bruce Almighty
Scent of a Woman
Fab hats, with a smirk
Why We Are Drawn to The Matrix
The Matrix as Midrash
The Matrix Reloaded
There's No Exit From the Matrix
The intellectual and 'The Matrix'
The Matrix way of knowledge
The History of the One Ring
Punch Drunk Love
Pinocchio
Bad Interpretation
Eyes Wide Shut
X-Men / X2
The Gospel According to Neo
The Unreal Thing
God finally gets his close-up?
The Matrix Legacy
Keanu Reads
Who Knew?
Daniel 05:15
Magnolia
The Matrix: Rejected
The Lord of the Rings
Vertigo
Solaris
The Matrix
April 2003
Higher PowersWide Angle Tie-ins
The Shining
The Shining
XXX
Philosophers and The Matrix
Monsters from the Id
About a Boy
Welcome to the New Metaphilm
The End (of Movies as We Know Them)?
Is this heaven? No, it's a sports movie
Halloween
March 2003
The Axis of GothStone Reader
Baudrillard and The Matrix
25th Hour
Movie One-Liners
Lord of the Rings
Vietnam War Films
Clone of the Attacks
February 2003
Buffy, Theologian of the YearAdaptation
December 2002
ChocolatNovember 2002
Josie and the PussycatsStanding in the Shadows of Motown
8 Mile
October 2002
The AmericansThe Wizard of Oz
A.I.
July 2002
Le Poulet en ColèreTwelve Monkeys
Amélie
The Sum of All Fears
Minority Report
Planet of the Apes
The Europeans
The Powerpuff Girls
Y tu mamá también
June 2002
A Beautiful MindTexas Chainsaw Massacre
Metropolis (1927)
Panic Room
Metropolis (2001)
The Royal Tenenbaums
Legally Blonde
May 2002
Donnie DarkoSpider-Man
The Lord of the Rings
April 2002
Monster's BallA Beautiful Mind
Training Day
Trainspotting
Memento
March 2002
Mary PoppinsPlanet of the Apes
The Wizard of Oz
Fight Club
The Lord of the Rings
2001: A Space Odyssey
February 2002
The Lord of the RingsWaking Life
November 2001
They Are AliveSnatch
Silly American Films
Rebel Consumer
Shrek
The Sixth Sense
Star Wars
The Evolution of Tom Hanks
Cinema—The New Cathedral of Hollyworld
The Others
Enemy at the Gates
October 2001
Mulholland DriveThe Siege
Pearl Harbor
August 2001
Top GunA Movie Critic Repents
Apocalypse Now Revisited
Dumb Films Say More Than You Think
July 2001
A.I.June 2001
A.I.Blow
May 2001
The Truman ShowA.I.
March 2001
The MatrixToy Story
Lady and the Tramp
Fight Club
The Game
February 2001
HannibalForrest Gump