Dr. Mann Deserves Some Grace

If you have seen Interstellar, you are familiar with Matt Damon’s character, Dr. Mann, the unlikely villain who betrays Cooper (Matthew McConaughey) and Brand (Anne Hathaway). He dupes our heroes by relaying faulty data about the planet he was sent to so that they would rescue…

Sympathy for the Devil in The Truman Show

Of the numerous responses to The Truman Show, less space…

Cowboy Bebop’s “Brain Scratch” 20 Years Later

Shutter Island: Humanistic Denial and Truth

As for Andrew, the same presents itself true for us.

My “Good Will Hunting” Problem

A personal narrative told through the frame of Good Will Hunting.

The False Promise of Suicide in “Groundhog Day”

Phil Connors commits suicide several times in this American classic, but what purpose does suicide serve his sorrow?

Finding Truth in “The Invention of Lying”

Disney’s “Stargirl”: Mysticism, Nature, and Nothingness

True Love and Technology’s Counterfeit in “Her”