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The Marvelization of Cinema

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Stoicism in Gladiator

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The 10 Best Movies of 2023

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How (Not) To Tell a Meaningful Zombie Story

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The Ultimate Christopher Nolan Analysis: The Breakout Years

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In Search of the Distinctively Human | The Philosophy of Blade Runner 2049

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Heroism and Moral Victory – The Lord of the Rings

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Praying Through Cinema – Understanding Andrei Tarkovsky

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Lighting the Beacons, and Other Perfect Movie Metaphors

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Why Oppenheimer’s Ending Felt So Devastating

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Why the Best Religious Movies are Godless

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The Complete Philosophy of The Lord of the Rings

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The Apocalyptic Filmmaker that Haunts My Soul

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2023's Most Beautiful Movie About Love

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Stoicism in The Shawshank Redemption

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The Myth of Heroic Masculine Purpose, and How it’s Harming Men

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The Archetype of the Warrior – How Films Help Empower Us All

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Movie Monologues That Changed My Entire Worldview

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Why All Action Movies Look the Same Now

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Arrival | Facing the Fear of Existence

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The Philosophy of Cloud Atlas | How Beauty Will Save the World

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Then and Now: The Story of the Ultimate Warrior King

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The Grey — A Philosophy of Heroic Suffering

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Radical Honesty – What If We All Told The Truth?

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Movie Trailers That Are Pure Art

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Sunshine – A Visceral Experience of Life, Death and Meaning

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Venturing into Sacred Space | Archetype of the Magician

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How Fight Club Turns Men Into Space Monkeys

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What Denis Villeneuve Reveals About the Dark Depths of Humanity

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Multiverses, Nihilism, and How it Feels to be Alive Right Now

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The 10 Best Movies of 2022

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In Search Of Absolute Beauty

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Who We Really Are... When Everything Goes Wrong

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Can We Be Heroes Again? Confronting the Banality of Modern Evil

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The Lover Within | How Moonlight Relates to ALL Men

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What Makes a Great King? Exploring the Archetype of the King in Movies and Television

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The Unfulfilled Potential of Minecraft – Assuming a Different Perspective

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The Fantasy of Ultimate Purpose – How Our Entertainment Reveals Our Deepest Desire

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Kingdom of Heaven | A Kingdom of Conscience, or Nothing - Kant's Moral Philosophy

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Transcending Time | Interstellar's Hidden Meaning Behind Love and Time

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Why You Keep Coming Back To Skyrim

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The Tree of Life | Crafting an Existential Masterpiece

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The Humanistic Cinema of Akira Kurosawa

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The Philosophy of Mr. Nobody – How To Make Meaningful Choices

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The Problem With Adventure Movies Today

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Capturing the Intuitive Wisdom of Children – Children of Heaven

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First Man – A Sobering Look at Human Greatness

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Coming to Terms With The Last of Us: Part 2 – Complete Review and Analysis

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Finding Heroic Meaning Like Stories Of Old - Tom Van Der Linden

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The Ultimate Christopher Nolan Analysis: Interstellar, Dunkirk & Tenet

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How Stories Can Save Us – The Philosophy of The Fall

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The 12 Best Movies of 2021

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Why We Can't Save Those We Love

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The New World | The Lost Art of Grief

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The Inner Chronicle of What We Are – Understanding Werner Herzog

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The Absurdist Philosophy Of Synecdoche, New York

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Understanding the Films of Terrence Malick

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Movies that Show the True Size of the Universe

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When Two Filmmakers Make the Same Movie

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