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Category: Christopher Nolan

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The World Needs Bad Men: Bush, Trump, and the Anti-Hero

22 Jan 20174 Oct 2022
How the Bush Era Caused the Anti-Hero Wave that Gave Rise to Trump Toward the finale of the 2016 election, Mike Huckabee took to Fox News to give a defense…
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Fan Theories

21 Nov 20167 Mar 2023
Note: this article was first written in 2016 but has been updated several times over the years, especially as things have changed and evolved.  I've been trying to write this…
2016 Election…

What We Failed to Learn About Terrorism from The Dark Knight

5 Dec 201517 Feb 2018
Or, "Stop Calling Them Gunmen and Start Calling Them Terrorists" One of the most notable elements of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy is that, despite being made by a British writer…
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Why Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman is A Bad Batman Movie

5 Jul 201517 Oct 2022
Note: I wrote this article back in 2015, and both my thoughts on the subject and the state of Batman films have evolved since it was published. I no longer…
Christopher Nolan…

My Only Complaints About Interstellar

13 Apr 201514 Apr 2015
It's been out for a while, but there are still two things that bug me about Interstellar. And no, neither of them is the science of it.  I'm not expert…

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