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Bravo Burkina!, John C. Lyden Jan 2023

Bravo Burkina!, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Bravo, Burkina! (2022), directed by Walé Oyéjidé.

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Mami Wata, John C. Lyden Jan 2023

Mami Wata, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Mami Wata (2023), directed by C.J. "Fiery" Obasi.

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A Thousand And One, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

A Thousand And One, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of A Thousand and One (2023), directed by A.V. Rockwell.

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You Hurt My Feelings, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

You Hurt My Feelings, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of You Hurt My Feelings (2023), directed by Nicole Holofcener.

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Onyx The Fortuitous And The Talisman Of Souls, Dereck Daschke Jan 2023

Onyx The Fortuitous And The Talisman Of Souls, Dereck Daschke

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls (2023), directed by Andrew Bowser.

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Divinity, Dereck Daschke Jan 2023

Divinity, Dereck Daschke

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Divinity (2023), directed by Eddie Alcazar.

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Beyond Film: #Mejew: Antisemitism, Authentic Representation And Jewish Identity In Hollywood, Dereck Daschke Jan 2023

Beyond Film: #Mejew: Antisemitism, Authentic Representation And Jewish Identity In Hollywood, Dereck Daschke

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a report on the Sundance Film Festival panel from the BEYOND FILM program: "#MeJew: Antisemitism, Authentic Representation and Jewish Identity in Hollywood" which occurred in Park City on January 22, 2023.

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Bad Behaviour, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

Bad Behaviour, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Bad Behaviour (2023), directed by Alice Englert.

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Cat Person, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

Cat Person, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Cat Person (2023), directed by Susanna Fogel.

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Sorcery, John C. Lyden Jan 2023

Sorcery, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Sorcery (2023), directed by Christopher Murray.

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The Persian Version, John C. Lyden Jan 2023

The Persian Version, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of The Persian Version (2023), directed by Maryam Keshavarz.

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Joonam, John C. Lyden Jan 2023

Joonam, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Joonam (2023), directed by Sierra Urich.

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Mamacruz, Dereck Daschke Jan 2023

Mamacruz, Dereck Daschke

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of MAMACRUZ (2023), directed by Patricia Ortega.

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Aum: The Cult At The End Of The World, Dereck Daschke Jan 2023

Aum: The Cult At The End Of The World, Dereck Daschke

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of AUM: The Cult at the End of the World (2023), directed by Ben Braun and Chiaki Yanagimoto.

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Other People's Children, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

Other People's Children, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Other People's Children (2022), directed by Rebecca Zlotowski.

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Fair Play, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

Fair Play, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Fair Play (2023), directed by Chloe Domont.

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Fremont, John C. Lyden Jan 2023

Fremont, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Fremont (2023), directed by Babak Jalali.

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To Live And Die And Live, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

To Live And Die And Live, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of To Live and Die and Live (2023), directed by Qasim Basir.

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Birth/Rebirth, Christopher R. Deacy Jan 2023

Birth/Rebirth, Christopher R. Deacy

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of birth/rebirth (2023), directed by Laura Moss.

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Animalia, John C. Lyden Jan 2023

Animalia, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Animalia (2023), directed by Sofia Alaoui.

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Stellar, Ken Derry Nov 2022

Stellar, Ken Derry

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Stellar (2022), directed by Darlene Naponse.

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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Ken Derry Nov 2022

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Ken Derry

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022), directed by Rian Johnson.

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Benedetta, Richard S. Ascough Sep 2022

Benedetta, Richard S. Ascough

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Benedetta (2021), directed by Paul Verhoeven.

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Drive My Car, Frederick Ruf Sep 2022

Drive My Car, Frederick Ruf

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Drive My Car (2021), directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi.

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Nightmare Alley, Emily Jane Pascoe Sep 2022

Nightmare Alley, Emily Jane Pascoe

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Nightmare Alley (2021), directed by Guillermo del Toro.

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Bombay Cinema’S Islamicate Histories, Amanda Lanzillo Sep 2022

Bombay Cinema’S Islamicate Histories, Amanda Lanzillo

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a book review of Ira Bhaskar and Richard Allen, eds., Bombay Cinema’s Islamicate Histories (Intellect Ltd, 2022).

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Biblical Boogeymen, Holy Ghosts, And The New Demonology: A Review Of Three Recent Books On Religion And Horror, Brian Collins Sep 2022

Biblical Boogeymen, Holy Ghosts, And The New Demonology: A Review Of Three Recent Books On Religion And Horror, Brian Collins

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a book review essay on three books: Brandon R. Grafius, Reading the Bible with Horror (Rowman & Littlefield, 2019); Brandon R. Grafius and John Morehead, eds., Theology and Horror: Explorations of the Dark Religious Imagination (Fortress Academic/Lexington, 2021); and Steve A. Wiggins, Nightmares with the Bible: The Good Book and Cinematic Demons (Fortress Academic/Lexington, 2020).

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Madhuri Dixit, Abir Bazaz Sep 2022

Madhuri Dixit, Abir Bazaz

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a book review of Nandana Bose, Madhuri Dixit (Bloomsbury, 2019).

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Religious Hegemony And "Muslim" Horror Movies, Shaheed N. Mohammed Sep 2022

Religious Hegemony And "Muslim" Horror Movies, Shaheed N. Mohammed

Journal of Religion & Film

The present paper examines horror films originating in Muslim contexts and available on U.S. streaming services. Using Gramsci's concept of hegemony, the paper examines how such films negotiate and articulate with the dominant Hollywood mainstream horror genre with particular attention to the hegemonic power of the mainstream with its Christian iconography and assumptions.

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Employing A Chinese Ghost Story To Teach The Syncretism Of Chinese Religions, Gloria I-Ling Chien Sep 2022

Employing A Chinese Ghost Story To Teach The Syncretism Of Chinese Religions, Gloria I-Ling Chien

Journal of Religion & Film

Upon its release in 1987, the Hong Kong blockbuster A Chinese Ghost Story resulted in sequels, adaptations, and two remakes in 2011 and 2020. Despite its popularity, only a few critics have noticed its eclectic representations of Chinese religions, nor has there been any evaluation of its pedagogical potential. This article details how the author employs this 1987 work to teach the syncretism of Chinese religions in an undergraduate course “Asian Religions in Film.” By decoding the embedded concepts, the meanings and history behind “the Jade Garland talisman,” the inclusion of the Diamond Sutra for exorcistic efficacy, and the portrayal …

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