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January 30, 2023

Is this the “best first film” for very young children?


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January 27, 2023

Living: a reverent but strangely abbreviated remake of a Kurosawa masterpiece


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January 27, 2023

Leveling up! Subscribe for free to Overstreet’s new online journal.


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January 26, 2023

Favorite Recordings of 2022: #36 – #21


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January 3, 2023

Favorite Recordings of 2022: Part One — Honorable Mentions


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December 28, 2022

Twas the season of “comfort food” movies…


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December 28, 2022

A conversation with Frederick Buechner in my quiet, snowbound house


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December 18, 2022

Overstreet Archives: The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)


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December 16, 2022

The Wonder: a film about what we believe and why it matters


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December 4, 2022

All-Stars: Steven D. Greydanus and 20+ years of extraordinary writing on film


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November 29, 2022

Sparks but no fireworks from My Father’s Dragon


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November 13, 2022

A loud recommendation for All Quiet on the Western Front


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November 5, 2022

Stuck in the middle with Tár


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October 15, 2022

Looking Closer All-Stars: Sarah Welch-Larson on The Rings of Power


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October 10, 2022

Sinead O’Connor was right all along


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September 26, 2022

Two new essays in one week: The Enlightened Replicant and the Liberated Marionette


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