Category Archives: Film Shots

Scattershooting while wondering about films and films and faith.

Faithspotting “Rustin”

Mike Hatch and I review and discuss he faith elements reflected in the Academy Award nominated #Netflix film about Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin. Directed by George C Wolfe, and starring Colman Domingo in his Academy Award nominated performance as … Continue reading

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Faithspotting “Past Lives”

Follow link for the episode and show notes asKenny Dickson and Mike Hatch review and spot faith reflected in the multi-award nominated film by Celine Song starring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, and John Magaro.  https://www.faithspotting.com/faithspotting-past-lives

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Faithspotting “MAESTRO”

Check out the latest episode of #faithspotting. Michael Hatch and I discuss the film and faith elements of the highly anticipated and Golden Globe and likely oscar nominated film #MAESTRO. #BradleyCooper wrote, directed and co-starred with #CareyMulligan in the film … Continue reading

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Faithspotting “The Banshees of Inisherin

Hosts Kenny and Mike discuss the latest film and likely Oscar nominee by Martin McDonaugh and starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. The Banshees of Inisherin, a period film set on an island off the coast of Ireland is a … Continue reading

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Faithspotting: “All Quiet on the Western Front”

Kenny and Mike open the 5th season of Faithspotting with a discussion of the film and faith issues spotted in the latest film adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque’s 1928 World War I novel All Quiet on the Western Front. Directed by … Continue reading

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Faithspotting “Funny Pages” and Film with Owen Kline

Catch part two of the wide-ranging Faithspotting interview filmmaker Owen Kline. Owen joined Faithspotting Hosts Kenny and Mike for an extended interview about his recent film, Funny Pages as well as filmmaking, and the place of story and faith. Follow … Continue reading

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Faithspotting “Funny Pages” and Coversation with Owen Kline, Part 1

Kenny and Mike had an extended, wide-ranging interview with Owen Kline, the writer/director of the 2022 A24 film Funny Pages. Kenny saw the film at the Cannes Film Festival where it was part of the Directors Fortnight, which typically spotlights … Continue reading

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Faithspotting “NOPE”

Nope is the newest film from writer / director Jordon Peele and re-teams Peele with star Daniel Kaluuya who starred in Peele’s breakout directorial film Get Out. The film co-stars Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, Michael Wincott, and Brandon Perea. Other … Continue reading

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Faithspotting “Don’t Make Me Go”

Kenny and Mike discuss the journey and coming of age film Don’t Make Me Go and spot faith elements in the Amazon Studios film currently streaming on Amazon Prime. Follow the link below to listen to the podcast and for … Continue reading

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Faithspotting Christ Figure Series: “Calvary”

Kenny and Mike conclude the Faithspotting Christ Figure Series with the 2014 film starring Brendan Gleeson and directed by John Michael McDonagh. Gleeson stars as Father James, a good priest who is threatened because he is a good priest, leaving … Continue reading

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