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of the 1960s

January 24, 20190

As we continue into the 1960s, we see, once again, another dramatic shift in the film industry. Theater palaces are…

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Review| Widows (2018)

November 19, 20180

It has been mentioned by many at this point but considering the type of story Steve McQueen usually endeavors upon,…

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The Battle for an Ugly World: Se7en (1995) & Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

July 20, 20180

It’s hard not to be cynical. Don’t believe me? Watch the news. Sit through a few commercials. Scroll Facebook… This…

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Reviewing the Classics| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

June 8, 20160

I chose this film as my next classics piece long before the political climate of our country reached critical mass,…

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Review| The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

May 2, 20160

John Ford’s The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), is both a great Western and a surprisingly rich political film.…

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Reviewing The Classics| The Day the Earth Stood Still

April 6, 20160

When director Robert Wise’s Sci-Fi drama, The Day the Earth Stood Still, debuted in 1951 it was met with mostly…

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#018 – Award Shows and Every American’s Hustle

January 29, 20140

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We tackle another fine offering from David O. Russell, American Hustle…

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#007 – Above Elysium

September 6, 20133

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: While it should be no surprise after District 9, Neill Blomkamp’s…

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