Tag Archives: movies

Album Review: KPop Demon Hunters (Soundtrack)

Posted on July 2, 2025 by nathanalbright

KPop Demon Hunters (Soundtrack), by various artists It is perhaps a grim sign of the state of pop music in 2025 that among the most highly anticipated sources of new pop music is a Netflix film on Kpop demon hunters … Continue reading →

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The Gap Between Opinions: Movie Reviewers vs. Movie Viewers and Book Reviewers vs. Book Readers

Posted on April 5, 2025 by nathanalbright

In the world of entertainment, both movies and books are celebrated as rich sources of art, storytelling, and emotion. Both media have passionate followings, with an ecosystem of critics and audiences forming around them. However, one notable difference lies in … Continue reading →

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Film Review: The Accountant

Posted on October 11, 2024 by nathanalbright

[Note: There are spoilers below. This is a film that has been out awhile, but caveat lector all the same.] In The Accountant, a film from 2016 that I just got around to seeing on my flight from LAX to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Rotten Movies We Love

Posted on August 31, 2021 by nathanalbright

Rotten Movies We Love: Cult Classics, Underrated Gems, And And Films So Bad They’re Good, by the editors of Rotten Tomatoes We must get something straight at the beginning. I am not included, for the most part, in the “we” … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Patterns Of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle: Part One

Posted on February 20, 2020 by nathanalbright

As someone who saw and enjoyed the previous movie in this series when it was also released for a Fathom exclusive [1], I have to say that this is the sort of film that I can easily appreciate.  The filmmaker, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Bad Kids

Posted on August 25, 2018 by nathanalbright

Sometimes the context in which one watches a movie makes a big difference in how one views it.  Last night I went to the house of one of my fellow CASAs in Washington County, Oregon, along with almost 20 other … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them

Posted on November 20, 2016 by nathanalbright

[Note:  There be spoilers below.] As someone who is familiar with and a pretty serious fan of the Harry Potter universe [1], I looked forward to this film.  Before going to this film after getting off of work early because … Continue reading →

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I Can Dream About You

Posted on August 9, 2016 by nathanalbright

Dan Hartman is one of the more obscure musicians of the 1980’s to have four top 40 hits. He is most famous for his hit song “I Can Dream About You,” which would appear on the surface to be a … Continue reading →

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Non-Book Review: Arthurian Animation

Posted on December 4, 2015 by nathanalbright

Arthurian Animation: A Study Of Cartoon Camelots On Film And Television, by Michael N. Salda When I had the opportunity to select another book to review for De Re Militari [1], I took the opportunity to request a book about … Continue reading →

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The Martyr’s Walk

Posted on April 6, 2015 by nathanalbright

In watching the movie Insurgent this afternoon, I was struck by the consistency of the approach of Tris Prior, the main character of the movie and the book series it is based on. Among the many changes from the book … Continue reading →

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