Tag: movie reviews
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ROMA – absolute perfection
What do you do with a film that is in 2 different languages, had no big stars in the cast, was in black and white, had essentially no action sequences, surprisingly little dialogue, and is only available in select theaters? This year, you take it seriously. Very seriously. When I heard about ROMA late in…
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MARS – Nat Geo’s Compelling Docu-Drama – Launches Season 2
I love science stuff. But I was never good at math. Or physics. Or chemistry. Or science for that matter. Yet I can’t get enough of it.And space travel? Just the idea that the final frontier may be in reach makesme giddy. And so the MARS series on Nat Geo has become a guilty pleasure.…
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I Can Only Imagine —-
I CAN ONLY IMAGINE hits theaters this weekend. You know that already though. If you dabble at all in Christianity or read Christian media, you are well aware that a film has been made about the life behind the song “I Can Only Imagine.” The song, written by Bart Millard of the band MercyMe sold…
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Movie Review — Because of Gracia
Because of Gracia is still in a few theaters, but will likely be released on DVD in the near future. Should you go see it? Is this just another faith-based teen movie? The film begins introducing us to Chase (Chris Massoglia) – a high school senior – and his best friend OB (Brett Simes). They…
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Review…A Question of Faith
If you know our team at all, you know that we can be a bit skeptical when it comes to faith films. But it seems that the bar has been raised in a big way this year (check the upcoming reviews for “Mully”, “The Stray”, “Champion”…), and we’re surprised, encouraged and hopeful that this is…
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ALL SAINTS – an unexpected movie review
Prepare for a review that I wasn’t expecting to write. ALL SAINTS is a great movie. There. I said it. ALL SAINTS is a film that is fully focused on telling a beautiful story of faith, I can be cynical when it comes to films of faith. I expect to hold the bar low, and…