#165 – The Shape of Water and Adult Fairy Tales

#165 – The Shape of Water and Adult Fairy Tales

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast:

We talk about the best movie of the year according to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, The Shape of Water. We ask ourselves how this odd, adult fairy tale managed to grab film’s highest honor and it’s merits. We also talk about the divisiveness of the film amongst movie-goers– especially Christians. Does The Shape of Water reflect something about our culture that resonates on a deeper level? We discuss.

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Reel World Theology #165 – The Shape of Water and Adult Fairy Tales
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This episode’s panel included Jim Tudor and Ryan Earnhart:

Jim Tudor (@JimTudorFilm)
Zekefilm
Zekefilm on Youtube

Ryan Earnhart (@zobijayo)
Redeeming Culture

Podcast Notes and Links:
Reel World Theology Discussion Group
The Shape of Water at IMDB
The Shape of Water at Rotten Tomatoes
The Shape of Water at Metacritic
The Shape of Water Review at ZekeFilm
The Shape of Water Review at Reel Spirituality
Guillermo del Toro Explains How The Shape of Water Is About ‘The Beauty of the Other’ at Vulture

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