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On Movies & Media

Gaffney: Good Script Gone Bad

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Jeffrey Overstreet

27 May 2010
Filed under: On Movies & Media

My pal Sean Gaffney mourns the loss of a grand opportunity: Nottingham.

I still can't muster enough interest to go see this film. I won't be able to stop thinking about what it could have been.

First impressions of The Christophers

First impressions of The Christophers

With The Christophers, Steven Soderbergh delivers one of his finest films, Ed Solomon achieves a personal best, and Ian McKellen is more magnificent than ever. But that's not all!
25 Apr 2026 8 min read
You’re invited! Come talk with me about the movies that have shaped our lives.

You’re invited! Come talk with me about the movies that have shaped our lives.

I’ll be in the Reading Room of Seattle Pacific University’s Ames Library on Tuesday, May 12, at 3:30 p.m. I’ll be at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park on Thursday, May 28, at 7 p.m. I’ll be at Hugo House in Seattle
25 Apr 2026 1 min read
First Impressions of Project Hail Mary

First Impressions of Project Hail Mary

In which Overstreet finally gets around to sharing his take on the year's biggest sci-fi hit so far.
18 Apr 2026 6 min read
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