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- "Nuked the Fridge" is the new "Jumped the Shark"
- 'That's What I'm Tolkien About!'
- 'X-Files' Movie Tanks at Box Office
- ...A Constant Struggle
- 24 and Philosophy
- 300
- 5 Interpretations About 1 Film
- 600 Million Years Not Enough Preparation for Avatar 2
- A Bright Guilty World
- A Culturewatcher's Take on The Matrix
- A Festival for the Rest of Us
- A Knight's Tale
- A List of Philosophical Films
- A Mighty Wind
- A Movie On Your Phone? Get Real.
- Afterwards, We All Felt Saved
- All the Rage: The Hulk in Us All
- Alone In The Dark
- Ancanar Footage to Premiere at Ringbearer's Day
- And you thought WE took movies seriously.
- Announcing the Metaphilm Movie Mapper!
- Another Disney Sex Movie?
- Another Great One, Gone.
- Apple's New iPhone Best Explained by the Movie The Prestige
- Apples and Oranges, but still an interesting comparison...
- Audio Decoded
- Bad Interpretation
- Banner Wrath
- Baudrillard and The Matrix
- Beowulf
- Bioethics at the Movies
- Bleak?
- Bleating the Matrix
- Blockbuster mentality killed movie creativity
- Boomer 'Revisionists'
- Brent Plate Gets Even Closer to the Core of The Tree of Life
- Bresson's Product Placement
- Bruce Wayne, Defendant
- Buffy, Theologian of the Year
- By the Ladies For the Ladies
- Chewbacca: Matchmaker, Mythkeeper, Main Character
- Christ Figures in the Movies
- Cinema Comes Full Circle
- Cinemetrics
- City of Angels Film Festival, Oct 23-26
- Classic Film Lines Translated to Japanese and Back
- Clint Eastwood’s Euthanasia Movie
- Clone of the Attacks
- Cyber Cinema, 1981-2001
- Dark Art
- David Bordwell Speaks, But Is Not Seen
- David Lynch, Psychotic
- Defying the Elite
- Did Big Fish Kill Spalding Gray?
- Docu-Trauma
- Dominatrix Reloaded
- Eagle Eye On The Gaza Strip
- Elvish Is Studied Here
- Enraged Filmgoers: The Wages of Faith?
- Episode III Obligatory Commentary
- Every Man a Demiurge
- Evoking new heights of passion
- F/X Porn
- Fab hats, with a smirk
- Face of an Angel
- Fahrenheit 451 Misinterpreted
- Fight Club Fans Running Non-Fight-Club-Related Blogs
- Forget Me Not
- Fox In Socks, FAST
- Free Billy!
- Fruitful, Consuming Paranoia: A Sci-Fi Master’s Madness
- Gangstar Wars
- George Lucas, Interpretive Vindicator
- Get Thee Soon to a Screening of This Rare Film
- Gnosis Reloaded
- God finally gets his close-up?
- God, Send a Realistic Tech Flick
- Godspy
- Groundhog Almighty
- Groundhog Day
- Happy 70th Birthday, Citizen Kane
- Happy 80th Birthday, Neil Postman
- Haunted Hollywood
- Hell Burns for The Tree of Life
- Here and Hereafter
- High-Heeled and Dangerous
- Higher Powers
- Hindu Matrix?
- Hollow Matrix
- Hollywood Star Makes Good
- Hop into History
- How Many Great Films Does A Guy Have to Make...
- How to Analyze Classic Literature
- I Am Jack's Inevitable Mash-Up
- I don't want to talk about it
- I Heart Huckabees
- I Want This To Be A Hoax
- I'll take my clothes off, and it will be shameless...
- Ideology Reloaded
- If 2001 Came Out in 2012
- If Famous Films Had The Internet
- If Joe Eszterhas Can Do It...
- If Pigs Could Fly
- If Saul Bass Intro'd Star Wars
- Inception As Pre-Marital Warning
- Inception interpretations
- Inception: The Architecture, Visualized
- Incredibles and the Right
- Indiana Jones and the Deadly Blather
- Inland Empire explained
- Interpreting interpreters
- Interpreting Susan Sontag
- Is it shameless if you get somebody else to do it for you?
- Is Osama's Screen Presence Voldemort?
- Is Rinko Kikuchi the Japanese Louise Brooks?
- Is The Sopranos a Chick Show?
- Is this heaven? No, it's a sports movie
- It's Movieoke Night!
- It's not a documentary?
- It's Out: Philip Seymour Hoffman Wins Oscar
- J. R. R. Tolkien, Enemy of Progress
- Jedi as Religion
- Juvenile Pop Culture Creators, Compared
- Kaufman Strikes Again
- Keanu Reads
- Land of the Dead
- Lebowski and C3PO
- Legally Arnold
- Let Sundance Say “Amen!”
- Let's Hope That's Not the ONLY Reason...
- Let's Hope This Isn't The Only Way Tree of Life Could Win
- Life Imitates Art Which Imitates Life
- Life was supposed to be a film
- Lights, Camera, Action. Marxism, Semiotics, Narratology.
- Lindy West Owns The Sex and The City Review Category
- Logorama
- Lord of the Rings
- Love Titanic, But in a Rush?
- Loving the Hulk
- Luke's Change: An Inside Job
- Lynch Goes from Twin Peaks to World Peace
- Mark Plotinsky Reconfirms
- Marprelate Matrix
- Marshall McLuhan, Film Interpreter
- Marshall McLuhan: Film Critic, Political Strategist
- Matrix Revolutions, The Corporate Mofo Guide
- May I have a show of hands?
- McLuhan, Star Wars, and Acoustic Space
- Media Mini-Trend on Christians at the Movies
- Memory and the Movies
- Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
- Metaphilm's 10th Anniversary: May 2001 - May 2011
- Metropolitan and Mansfield Park
- Michael Bay's Artistic Genius Strikes Again
- Miracle on 34th Street
- Miyazaki II
- Monday Night at Morton's
- Monsters from the Id
- Mortality and Mercy in Los Angeles
- Movie One-Liners
- Movie Physics
- Movie Therapy
- Movies as Therapy
- Movies That Trick Us
- Music in a Foreign Language
- My History of Violence
- Mystery and movies
- Napoleon Dynamite
- No Country For Faux Amorality
- No Country for Old Men
- Now there is an interpretation.
- NYT on EWTN
- Offshoring the Audience
- On the Place of Evil in Film
- On Wii and the Myth of Boredom
- Once
- One Baaad Messiah
- Overheard on Twitter
- Palindromes
- Pentium Matrix
- Perfect! It's actually my ... third choice ... but it's wonderful
- Perspective
- Philosemetism
- Philosophers and The Matrix
- Politics as Cinema, 2008
- Quantifying The Analysis of Dukes of Hazard
- Quentin Tarantino's Top Twenty Films Since 1992
- Ratatouille
- Red and Blue Movies?
- Red Flag on Incredibles Politics?
- Redeeming (or Exploiting?) the Matrix
- RIP JPII
- Robert McKee Explains Synecdoche, NY
- Roger Ebert, Fanboy
- Rosebud - Meet Erica
- Ruling the Galaxy Through the Power of the Dark Side Not As Easy As It Once Was
- Serious Writers and the Silver Screen
- Sexcess
- Sexy Beast
- Shards for The Birds
- Shaun of the Dead
- Shaun of the Dead
- Shaun of the Dead
- Shining -- The Feel Good Movie of 1980
- Shock and Awe, or Plot and Acting?
- Slavoj Zizek Goes to See Transformers
- Snakes On A Plane, Actually
- So That's Where Pink Floyd Got The Idea
- Sopranos in Drag
- Special Effects Become Mannerist
- Spinach Cinema (SPIN.ich sin.uh.muh) n.
- Spirited Away
- Spoilt
- Star Wars as Postmodern Art Epic
- Star Wars Meets YouTube
- Stardust
- State of Fear - Day After Tomorrow
- Stone Reader Succeeds
- Sunny Side Up
- Surfwise Up; Surfwise's Up
- Synecdoche, New York
- Tarantino on The Passion
- Team America World Police
- The "Real" Cinematic Geneaology of the Bat-Man
- The Bastard Wachowski Brother
- The Big Wazowski
- The Book of Denzel
- The Celluloid Presidency
- The Chronic Rock-les of Narnia
- The Cinema IS the New Cathedral
- The Cube
- The Curious Case of Forrest Gump
- The Dark Materials debate
- The Descendants on the Couch
- The Dharma of Star Wars
- The End (of Movies as We Know Them)?
- The Fuhrer and the Avatar
- The Future According to Film
- The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth
- The Giants of Anime are Coming
- The Gift of Fear
- The Gospel According to James (Cameron)
- The Gospel According to Neo
- The intellectual and 'The Matrix'
- The Magic of Images
- The Matrix and Monsters Inc.: Mirror Movies?
- The Matrix as hip philosophy textbook
- The Matrix as Midrash
- The Matrix Legacy
- The Matrix Loses Its Way
- The Matrix way of knowledge
- The Matrix: Rejected
- The Meatrix Has You
- The Message of Bruce Almighty
- The Movie Alphabet Game
- The movie map...
- The Movie Theater is Officially Dead
- The Outlaw Josey Wales
- The Passion of the Christ
- The Pope On The Social Network
- The Pretentious Summer Superhero
- The Princess Bride as Grading Rubric
- The Rabbit Hole Gets Deeper
- The Rebel Sell
- The Rings of Tolkien and Plato
- The Salma Hayek vs. Friedrich Hayek Scorecard
- The Secret Pleasure of Not Watching Catwoman
- The Sensitive Guys' Guide to Mayhem and Death
- The Shawshank Redemption
- The Surf Also Rises
- The Truman Show as DSM V Category
- The Unreal Thing
- The Walking Dead
- The Wilhelm Scream
- The Word, According to John
- Theodicy and No Country For Old Men
- There are only fourteen books worth reading each year
- There Will Definitely Maybe Be Blood
- There's No Exit From the Matrix
- These are the movies of The Moviegoer
- Three Films Currently On Shelf
- TIME magazine mock-ups in movies
- Today, a Movie Beauty's Got to Look Beastly
- Todd Alcott Analyses Inglourious Basterds
- Tree of Life Shooting Locations in Smithville, Texas
- True Grit and Canada
- Truman Burbank, Call Your Office, STAT
- TV Snow and Poltergeist
- Two Family Movies
- Two Good Questions
- Use the Farm, Cuke!
- Vietnam War Films
- Wall-E
- We Are No Longer Doing Movies With Women In The Lead
- We told you this already about Fight Club and The Matrix
- Welcome to the New Metaphilm
- Welcome to the new site
- Whahuh? Oh...yeah.
- What Does Hollywood Have to Do with Jerusalem?
- What Kind of Doctor Are You?
- What Makes Them Incredible
- What the Wizard of Oz Can Teach Us About The Economic Crisis
- What Was That Sweet Ride?
- When Search Engine Metrics Get... Awkward
- When There’s No More Room in Hell
- When You Have to Run and Pee During the Film
- Whit Stillman, Class Clown
- Who Knew?
- Why Are Foreign Films So... Foreign?
- Why Buffy Kicked Ass
- Why There Are So Many Doors in Movies
- Why Watch "House"? And how is The Arabian Nights like Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Season 3?
- Why We Are Drawn to The Matrix
- Wide Angle Tie-ins
- Wim Wenders
- Woody Allen, pretentious—or?
- World of Horror
- You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover, but You CAN Judge A Movie By Its Poster
- You know You've Seen Star Wars Too Many Times When...
- Your Life Is About To Change
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