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Popcorn Pages

Geek talk about movies and films.

Popcorn Pages

I'll Be Down By The Shore

Apr 15, 2026

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4 min read

I'll Be Down By The Shore

Odysseus was not like you and me, beloved. The man was loyal to his wife, Penelope, whom he had not seen for more than ten years, and for whom suitors were already lining up. He wept every night by the shore, staring longingly at the horizon, thinking of his wife and his son Telemachus.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

First-Person

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No Moral High Ground

Mar 8, 2026

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8 min read

No Moral High Ground

In darkness there are no neat lines separating right from wrong. Boundaries exist only in righteousness, for what is good and just.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

First-Person

+1

Sweet Expectations

Mar 1, 2026

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5 min read

Sweet Expectations

You can almost picture the green screens, the rehearsed pauses, the careful delivery of lines meant to sound spontaneous. Predictable. The tension never quite builds.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

Popcorn Pages

The Sokovia Accords

Feb 15, 2026

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16 min read

The Sokovia Accords

You don’t defeat gods by fighting them, you make them fight themselves.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

32 Days of Christmas

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F.R.I.D.A.Y.

Dec 12, 2025

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2 min read

F.R.I.D.A.Y.

*Claps hands* "Wake up, daddy's home!" "Welcome home, sir"

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

First-Person

+1

Once Was Enough

Jul 27, 2025

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8 min read

Once Was Enough

Some stories are legendary precisely because they happen just once. They’re a moment. It’s like trying to relive our best childhood memories. They wouldn’t be half as exciting if we tried to recreate them.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

First-Person

+1

Adolescence

May 25, 2025

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12 min read

Adolescence

Whole take at a time.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

First-Person

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Waiting on a date.

Mar 9, 2025

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9 min read

Waiting on a date.

A slice of urban solitude, waiting.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

Popcorn Pages

I need to sleep.

Dec 8, 2024

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9 min read

I need to sleep.

I have trouble sleeping. And when I do sleep, I dream [that] someone wants my crown.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan

First-Person

+2

The Gospel according to Bobby Glass😎

Mar 24, 2024

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4 min read

The Gospel according to Bobby Glass😎

Featuring the drug empire of John 'The Gospel' Dixon.

Juma Reagan
Juma Reagan
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