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The Force Awakens

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2015: Overstreet's Favorite Films

Note: I will continue to add brief reviews to this post as the weekend progresses. But since I said I'd post this list on New Year's Eve, and it is now two days late, I'm posting the bare-bones list now.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)

Force Awakens Review

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Force Awakens Review

This time, I did not have an opening-day deadline for my Star Wars movie review. Thank the Maker! Instead, I'm writing my review over the course of a few days, after reflecting, writing, and talking with people who loved it, people who hated it, fans who were satisfied,

Listen: Star Wars Cantina Surprises!

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Listen: Star Wars Cantina Surprises!

In the cantina of Hale's Ales Brewery & Pub, the following rebels against forces of scum and villainy assembled: * the director of Seattle Pacific's University Scholars program — Dr. Jeffrey Keuss; * a seminarian who is also Star Wars super-fan — Carlo Nakar; * a pastor who happens to be

Now this is podcasting!

Now this is podcasting!

Have you felt it? A strange kindling of the Force? On November 9: Longtime Kindlings Muse podcast host Dick Staub emerges from his Orcas Island home and returns to Hales Brewery & Pub in Seattle to join the new host — Seattle Pacific University's Dr. Jeff Keuss — along with

Harrison Ford is back in character!

We held our breath. The Lucasfilm logo came up. We cheered. Familiar music. Familiar sights. And then...

On Songs & Albums

Looking Elsewhere: Dec. 4, 2014

Here are a few recent distractions and discoveries from elsewhere on the web that gave me fleeting moments of relief from the storms of a Bad News Week.

Star Wars - Episode 1: The Phantom Menace (1999): Looking Back 15 Years

The Force Awakens

Star Wars - Episode 1: The Phantom Menace (1999): Looking Back 15 Years

I know, I know. Take a deep breath. Let go of your anger, young Jedi.