Stories by Michael Dudley
Duncan Jones' new film raises profound questions about the nature of our identities, as well as our relationships to our institutions.
Posted on Jul 22, 2009, Source: AlterNet
One can almost make a checklist of contemporary issues the series explored: abortion, torture, prisoner rights, terrorism, drugs, and on and on.
Posted on Mar 25, 2009, Source: AlterNet
"Watchmen" depicts what happens when an individual or a nation assumes unwarranted and unlimited powers.
Posted on Mar 12, 2009, Source: AlterNet
"The Dark Knight" warns against what happens when a society abandons its principles out of fear.
Posted on Jul 25, 2008, Source: City States
Stores are overfilling with WALL-E merchandise that will soon clog our landfills. Yet this new Disney movie bills itself as pro-environment.
Posted on Jul 1, 2008, Source: City States
The new Indiana Jones movie marks a new low in American cinema for its disturbingly casual use of nuclear weapons as a narrative device.
Posted on May 28, 2008, Source: City States