Last month, I promised in a blog that I would analyze a classic Universal Monter movie around October's end. Here, I discuss the 1931 movie Dracula, starring Bela Lugosi as the fanged prince of darkness, and how the movie actually says something very positive about good and evil. Here it is: https://www.theodysseyonline.com/what-dracula-shows-about-evil
I’ve written various blogs about great books that discuss faith and art. What I haven’t shared is the most shocking thing I learned from those books. As I researched how faith and art connect, I realized that a common thread connected all the resources I discovered. Somehow, even though many of them had very different …
If you enjoyed my blog about how to survive a 1930's horror movie, you may enjoy this new article I wrote for the Odyssey, listing things that strangely never happen in James Bond movies: https://www.theodysseyonline.com/30-lines-youll-never-hear-james-bond-movie
Recently, I talked about how to write a sequel that continues a story. These kinds of sequels (such as The Empire Strikes Back or Terminator 2) continue character arcs and plots that the previous story began, so the sequel has room to explore new territory. Other sequels, however, don’t continue plots or character arcs from …
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