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Coming Soon... But Not Soon Enough

Jeffrey Overstreet

24 Nov 2014
Filed under: On Movies & Media • Ava Duvernay • Martin Luther King Jr. • Non-violence • Racism • Selma • Violence
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Poet Scott Cairns has a message for the President

Poet Scott Cairns has a message for the President

Today, Cairns shares a particularly pointed poem for the President.
19 Jun 2026 1 min read
SDG picks the best MCU movie

SDG picks the best MCU movie

My favorite film critic, Steven D. Greydanus, has announced his pick — and I’m quite happy with it. A
18 Jun 2026 2 min read
The Boy Who Believed in Airplanes: reflections on Empire of the Sun (1987)

The Boy Who Believed in Airplanes: reflections on Empire of the Sun (1987)

In my last Good Letters column for Image, I turned to Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun as a way to express my vision and gratitude.
09 Jun 2026 6 min read
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