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Ash Wednesday and a defense of BATMAN: THE MOVIE (1966)

Jason Korsiak

Feb 18, 20214 min read

Ash Wednesday and a defense of BATMAN: THE MOVIE (1966)

Batman '66 is a loving tribute to the silver age of comics and reminds us to lighten up (and about Ash Wednesday).

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JACK FROST (1979), Loneliness, and the Paradox of Love

Jason Korsiak

Feb 2, 20214 min read

JACK FROST (1979), Loneliness, and the Paradox of Love

A perfect holiday special for February, Jack Frost tells the story of a lonely winter spirit that shows us the paradox of love.

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FROZEN (2013), being yourself, and how "Let it Go" is a lie!

Jason Korsiak

Dec 15, 20204 min read

FROZEN (2013), being yourself, and how "Let it Go" is a lie!

There are dozens of theories speculating on what “Let It Go” represents, but most see it as a song of empowerment. The problem is, it isn't

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GREMLINS (1984), Christmas, and the dark side of nostalgia.

Jason Korsiak

Dec 8, 20204 min read

GREMLINS (1984), Christmas, and the dark side of nostalgia.

A kooky Christmas classic about monsters ravaging a small town, Gremlins is a deconstruction of nostalgia, Christmas, and how sin grows.

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Persecution, Loving Your Enemy, and A LITTLE PRINCESS (1995)

Jason Korsiak

Nov 18, 20204 min read

Persecution, Loving Your Enemy, and A LITTLE PRINCESS (1995)

NOTE: Originally published in THE PRINCESS GOSPELS (2018). Photos added. “All women are princesses. It is our right.” Year: 1995...

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FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980) and the Unlucky Cycle of Judges

Jason Korsiak

Nov 13, 20204 min read

FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980) and the Unlucky Cycle of Judges

NOTE: Originally published in THE MONSTER GOSPELS (2017). Photos added. “I'm a messenger of God. You're doomed if you stay here!” Year:...

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False Messiahs, Birthright, and ANASTASIA (1997)

Jason Korsiak

Nov 8, 20204 min read

False Messiahs, Birthright, and ANASTASIA (1997)

Often mistaken for a Disney movie, Anastasia is 1990s Don Bluth princess movie that explores themes like birthright and false messiahs.

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The perfect Halloween special for 2020? It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.

Jason Korsiak

Oct 30, 20204 min read

The perfect Halloween special for 2020? It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.

NOTE: Originally published in The Monster Gospels For Kids (2018). Photos added. “There are three things I've learned never to discuss...

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Honest Sinner vs. False Saint: Revisiting FREDDY VS. JASON (2003)

Jason Korsiak

Oct 23, 20204 min read

Honest Sinner vs. False Saint: Revisiting FREDDY VS. JASON (2003)

Place your bets! Just in time for Halloween, we revisit Freddy vs. Jason (2003) teaches us about being an Honest Sinner vs. a False Saint!

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ALIEN VS. PREDATOR (2004) and Overcoming Your Enemy

Jason Korsiak

Oct 16, 20204 min read

ALIEN VS. PREDATOR (2004) and Overcoming Your Enemy

The movie that made Sigourney Weaver demand to be killed off in Alien 3 for fear of having to star in it.

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HALLOWEEN (1978) and that time I had a drink with Michael Myers

Jason Korsiak

Oct 9, 20204 min read

HALLOWEEN (1978) and that time I had a drink with Michael Myers

The best Long Island Iced Tea I ever drank was with Michael Myers.

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Jason Korsiak

Oct 7, 20203 min read

Disappointment

"I just don't know how I'm supposed to feel." Over and over, whenever someone shares their disappointment with me, they tend to say...

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Self-Reflection, Honoring Your Parents, and MULAN (1998)

Jason Korsiak

Sep 9, 20204 min read

Self-Reflection, Honoring Your Parents, and MULAN (1998)

NOTE: Originally published in The Princess Gospels (2018). Photos added. “No matter how the wind blows, the mountain cannot bow to it.”...

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BATMAN BEGINS (2005) and the Difference Between Faith and Works

Jason Korsiak

Sep 4, 20204 min read

BATMAN BEGINS (2005) and the Difference Between Faith and Works

NOTE: Originally published in The Superhero Gospels (2017). Photos added. "It's not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.”...

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X-MEN (2000) and Fighting For a World That Hates and Fears You

Jason Korsiak

Aug 26, 20204 min read

X-MEN (2000) and Fighting For a World That Hates and Fears You

NOTE: Originally published in The Superhero Gospels (2017). Photos added. “Are you a God-fearing man, Senator? Such a strange phrase....

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Jason Korsiak

Aug 19, 20207 min read

I'm moving on

COVID-19 has cost us so much. As of this writing, there have been over 22 million confirmed cases worldwide and 777,000 deaths, with...

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Jason Korsiak

Apr 1, 20191 min read

NOW AVAILABLE: EARTH DAY ADDICT!

When it comes to Mother Earth, Jason Korsiak is a momma's boy! Every day, we talk about the importance of cherishing the earth, but we...

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Platforms and the Myth of Self-Employment

Jason Korsiak

Aug 29, 20187 min read

Platforms and the Myth of Self-Employment

There are two things that the internet has too many of: blogs by bloggers about blogging, and self-published writers writing about...

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