Publications

Matrix, The

James Bowman

When the winner of the Big Game lottery jackpot of $197 million didn’t immediately come forward to claim his prize…

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Metroland

James Bowman

Like A Merry War, the adaptation of George Orwell’s Keep the Aspidistra Flying that came out last year, Metroland, directed…

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Abre Los Ojos (Open Your Eyes)

James Bowman

There is an essential bit of information about the plot of Open Your Eyes (in Spanish Abre Los Ojos), directed…

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Pushing Tin

James Bowman

Pushing Tin, directed by Mike Newell, is a reminder that our popular culture wants it both ways. On the one…

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SLC Punk

James Bowman

SLC Punk is another teen movie, but one with a serious purpose that is not lost sight of in the…

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Twin Dragons (Shuang long hui)

James Bowman

Twin Dragons, starring Jackie Chan and directed by Tsui Hark and Ringo Lam is a huge disappointment. Regular readers will…

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Summary of a New Study: Winners and Losers From "Privatizing" Social Security

John D. Mueller

Summary of A New Study on Winners and Losers from “Privatizing” Social Security Testimony submitted to the Social Security Subcommittee…

Articles

 

The Jew Who Is Saving Christians

Michael Cromartie

Michael Horowitz is turning Christians’ heads to the reality of religious persecution world-wide. Why do many governments around the world…

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Corruptor, The

James Bowman

The Corruptor, directed by James Foley, is a routine shoot-’em-up that briefly aspires to something higher. Chinese supercop Nick Chen…

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Cruel Intentions

James Bowman

Way back in 1976, Alan Parker had the clever idea of making use of the venerable satirical form of the…

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Deep End of the Ocean, The

James Bowman

You can see why the novel The Deep End of the Ocean by Jacqueline Mitchard made such a hit as…

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Devil’s Island

James Bowman

Devil’s Island, directed by Fridrik Thor Fridriksson and written by Einar Karason is set in the 1950s in a former…

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