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Hollywood’s Retroactive Repression
I don’t think I’ll see the upcoming film The Butler, which tells the story of Eugene Allen, the White House…
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Ben Affleck’s Poverty Campaign Comes Up Short
And to think that just a few short weeks ago I had nice things to say about Ben Affleck and…
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Post of the Week
Caught in the celebrity-baby craze? Why are we so obsessed? Check out this week’s Post of the Week by Abby…
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Nostalgia Gone Wild: Hollywood and Its Abysmal Remakes
Starting most notably with the Baby Boomers, Americans have become a very nostalgic people. When it comes to pop culture…
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The Unknown Steve McQueen
Last week my friend and Acculturated colleague R. J. Moeller wrote about C. S. Lewis, who died fifty years ago…
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Gangster Squad: Sometimes It’s Just a Movie
by R. J. Moeller
Gangster Squad opened nationwide recently and, being the sucker for nostalgic post-WWII crime dramas that I…
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Why Silver Linings Playbook Could Still Win Best Picture
Since it swept up the most coveted prizes at the Critics’ Choice Awards, the Golden Globes, the Screen Actors Guilds…
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Taylor Swift and Tim Tebow: A Tale of Two Public Personas
There’s a great piece out this week over at The Daily Caller by Betsi Fores titled “Can Taylor Swift and…
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The Future of Film
Editor’s note: This is the final post in a four-part series. by Mark Tapson
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Is Hollywood’s Bias Conservative?
Elias Isquith in The Atlantic no doubt raised a few eyebrows with his recent article with the counterintuitive title, “Hollywood’s…
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Unexcited? There May Be a Pill for That–NYT
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A Millennial’s Guide to Liberace–The Daily Beast
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Are There Too Many Adults on Facebook?–NY Post
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Small Talk Doesn’t Get the Credit It Deserves–The Point Magazine
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