#046 – Elf and Putting the Más in Christmas
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Merry Christmas! Our second annual Special Christmas Episode has arrived for your holiday consumption. This year we are talking about one of the youngest films to achieve “Christmas Classic” status: Elf. Boasting…
#045 – Exodus and the Impatient Child
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We take on the non-controversy of Exodus: Gods and Kings. Earlier this year the film Noah set off an internet firestorm of back-and-forth of those who either loved it or…
#044 – Mockingjay Part 1 and the Power of Propaganda
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We talk about part one of the penultimate installment of The Hunger Games series, Mockingjay. This series has been a great opportunity to look at the power that media and propaganda…
#043 – Big Hero 6 and the Healing Power of Empathy
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We get the chance to talk about another high quality animated movie released this year, Big Hero 6. This first marriage of Disney Animation and the MARVEL Universe seems to be…
#042 – Interstellar and the Best of Mankind
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We take a look at the impressively large-scale sci-fi adventure of Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar. While well-documented as Nolan’s “most ambitious” project to date, it does remind us a lot of things…
#041 – Fury and the Anti-War Film
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Arguably appropriate that on Veteran’s Day we are talking about a movie that brings the reality of war and the horrors endured by those who served to the forefront. From heroism…
#040 – What’s Gotten Into Us: Possession, Haunting, and the Christian Tradition
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: A very special episode of the podcast. No movie review, but an awesome conversation from the Baylor Faith and Film Symposium featuring JR. Forasteros, Clay Morgan, Bryne Lewis, and Mikey…
#039 – Cabin in the Woods and Accessible Horror
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Happy Halloween! It’s a holiday and we love doing special BONUS episodes, so, here we are reviewing one of our absolute favorite Horror (Comedy?) films, Cabin in the Woods. Not only…
#038 – Gone Girl and the Sacrament of Marriage
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Back to back David Fincher movies. If things haven’t gotten too intense for you, then join us as we talk about Gone Girl. It’s dark, gritty, and stars Ben Affleck and…
#037 – Fight Club and Letting Our Stuff Define Us
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: On the cusp of its 15th (Yes! It’s been that long.) Anniversary, we break the first and second rule of Fight Club by, of course, talking about Fight Club. If you…