#125 – Silence and the Cross of Christ
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We take a deep breath and settle in for a very heavy conversation about Martin Scorsese’s latest exploration of faith, Silence. Based on the book of the same name, Silence has…
#124 – A Monster Calls and A Better Truth
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We get to talk about another highly anticipated film that snuck in right before the end of the year, A Monster Calls. While everyone we know who was able to see…
#123 – Moana and the Importance of the Journey
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: One of the most well-received animated films of 2016 was Moana. It seemed to have a little of everything; break out star in Auli’i Cravalho, established star in Dwayne Johnson, and…
Reel World: Rewind #012 – Rope
On this episode of Reel World: Rewind . . . Blaine is joined by Joe Nooft to talk about Alfred Hitchcock’s 1948 film, Rope. They discuss how the film is unique among Hitchcock’s filmography, and they dive deep into the film’s social…
3D: Summer Semester 3: Acts 17 and the Monomyth
The Summer Semester comes to the middle of winter with an episode that’ll take you from Greece to Pride Rock to a galaxy far, far away…
#122 – La La Land and Being an Artist
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Fresh off winning seven (a record) Golden Globes, we talk about La La Land— a modern day musical. Brought to us by acclaimed Whiplash director Damien Chazelle, La La Land gives us…
#121 – Manchester by the Sea and Agents of Grace
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We are all able to finally catch Manchester by the Sea and boy do we have thoughts… and feels. There is plenty of awards buzz about this one– and rightfully so–…
#120 – It’s A Wonderful Life and Fighting For Joy
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Merry Christmas! It’s time again for our special Christmas episode. We talk about Christmas traditions, how they change, and how watching great movies like It’s a Wonderful Life fit into that.…
3D: Rogue One: A Star Wars Dissection
Ryan and David travel back to a galaxy far, far away to geek out about Star Wars’ first good prequel- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Take a listen and we promise we won’t send K-2SO after you. Please note: This…
#119 – Rogue One and Hope in Death
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Disney’s first attempt to make a standalone Star Wars film was met with mixed– though mostly positive– response. While definitely taking a different tone than most of the films that have…