In Theaters Thursday – 12-31-14
Once again, due to a major holiday falling on Thursday, here is the In Theaters Thursday a day early. A couple movies are releasing today, so check them out if they are in your area. The only wide release this…
Top 5 Tuesday – Top 5 Grossing Movies of 2014
It’s about that time to put a nice, big bow on 2014. It’s been quite the year at the local cineplex, and we are looking forward with great anticipation to 2015. However, before we say a big, sappy goodbye to…
Netflix Your Weekend – The Double
Happy Boxing Day everyone! The day after Christmas is recognized in Canada and the UK as a day for those who worked as postmen, errand-boys, etc. would receive a “Christmas Box” from their employers. This year, since it falls on…
A Trip to Bethlehem
Welcome to Redeeming Culture! What follows is a dramatized account of the Magi’s trip to Bethlehem to meet Jesus after His birth. While the story is dramatized (the Bible gives no record of their number or names, for example), I’ve…
#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…
In Theaters Thursday – Christmas 2014
Merry Christmas everyone! We here at Reel World Theology hope you have/had a great holiday celebrating Christ, taking time off, opening presents, spending time with the ones you love, and (of course) watching movies! There are few times of the…
‘Birdman’: The Relevance of a Thing
Why am I writing this review? Does it mean something? Does it bear any weight on culture? Will it carry on into the ether of the future, and if so, for how long? Questioning the very form of artistic medium…
Top 5 Tuesday – Josh’s Top 5 Christmas Movies
I wanted to make sure I was really specific that this Top 5 list is not Reel World Theology’s Top 5 Christmas movies, but mine, personally. Fizz, Laura, and probably everyone else in humanity would probably take issue that Elf…
#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…