#064 – Jurassic World and Human Greed

#064 – Jurassic World and Human Greed

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast:

jw001It would be a lie to say that there wasn’t a lot of buzz about Jurassic World, but few people had very high expectations for this 20+ year sequel. While the audience reactions are divided between nostalgia and eye rolls, the box office has spoken very loudly and Jurassic World currently holds the record for highest grossing opening weekend in history. As usual, one of the hardest things for a blockbuster to do is entertain while also being thoughtful. And although Jurassic World throws out a lot of conversation bones about consumerism, greed, and self-enlightenment, it never really fleshes them out– so we do instead!

 

Download Episode 064 Here:
Reel World Theology #064 – Jurassic World and Human Greed
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This week’s panel included Laura Fissel and Mark Wingerter.

Laura Fissel (@laura_fissel)
www.LauraFissel.com

Mark Wingerter (@markwingdinger)
Writing:
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Podcast Notes and Links:

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Jurassic Park on IMDB

Jurassic World on IMDB

Jurassic World on Rotten Tomatoes

Jurassic World Review at Reel World Theology

Three Ways the Plot of Jurassic World is About Jurassic World the Movie at Slash Film

Jurassic World Review at Reel Gospel

Jurassic World: Settling for Dinosaurs on Your Cell Phone at WadeBearden.com

Jurassic World Review at Reel Spirituality

Jurassic World Review at Christianity Today

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