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Tag Archives: faith and film
Film Review: A Ghost Story
Story telling has been at the heart of human communication since the development of language. Countless generations of people have gathered to share stories that entertain, inform, and offer insight into their condition. One of the iconic story forms is … Continue reading
Film Review: Collateral Beauty
One can describe Collateral Beauty as a film that is powerful cubed. It has powerful performances of a powerful subject that can have a powerful impact on viewers. Collateral Beauty is a film about profound loss, pain, and the restorative … Continue reading
Review “Rules Don’t Apply”
As an Academy Award-winning director (Reds), film actor and auteur, and since it has been 16 years since he made a film, a new film by Warren Beatty is important. Rules Don’t Apply is a good romantic comedy and dramatic film … Continue reading
Rules Don’t Apply and Conversation with Warren Beatty
There is a running joke among clergy that when people find you in unusual situations or doing very ordinary things such as taking a pie in the face for a charity or stacking chairs, they ask you if they taught … Continue reading
Posted in Film Shots
Tagged Annette Bening, faith and film, jesus, Relationships, Rules Dont Apply, The 10 Commandments, The Church, Warren Beatty
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Sully
Clint Eastwood’s Sully is a compelling film recounting the January 2009 forced water landing of US Airways Flight 1549 after bird strikes knocked out both engines shortly after take-off from New York City’s La Guardia Airport. While most Americans are … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots, Scattershooting
Tagged Clint Eastwood, faith, faith and film, prayer, Spiritual disciplines, sullenberger, sully, Tom Hanks, worship
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Film Review: RISEN
Over the last two years there have been several releases of Biblically based films. While these films are often overly produced and lacking in cinematic elements such as compelling acting, direction, and writing, and while also presenting the stories … Continue reading
“Inside Out” is All In
Pixar Studio’s latest feature, Inside Out is a blast from the Studio’s celebrated past. For many years Pixar and I had a ritual, where in late winter I would start counting down the days to the traditional early summer release … Continue reading
Posted in Faith Shots, Film Shots
Tagged Amy Poehler, anger, autism, Bill Hader, developmental delay, disgust, emotions, faith and film, Inside Ou, Inside Out Film, jesus, joy, Pete Docter, Pixar, sadness, teaching children with Autism
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