The Battle for an Ugly World: Se7en (1995) & Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
It’s hard not to be cynical. Don’t believe me? Watch the news. Sit through a few commercials. Scroll Facebook… This can be an ugly little world. Turn on the news and you’re likely to hear stories of violence and tragedy,…
Streaming Weekly November 2016 4.0
On this holiday weekend, you may need a quick recovery for your food coma. Or, you might not be able to move and you need something to pass the time until you can. For either scenario, our contributor’s have a…
Streaming Weekly July 2016 2.0
July is already in its second weekend and full of the usual fare: picnics, vacations, camping, beaches, and huddling inside watching TV and movies on your computer! Our contributors are excited to add a trio of new favorites to your…
In Theaters December 11th, 2015
One week. Seven days. You know what I am getting at. In other movie news, that doesn’t rhyme with “car boars”, we’ve got a great slate of new movies this week! Chris Hemsworth is back in theaters taking on giant…
In Theaters November 13th, 2015
Some people might call this the weekend between Spectre and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. Others might call this another weekend out of the way before The Force Awakens comes out; I am guilty as charged on that one. However, there are still…
#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…
Top 5 World War II Movies
Fury is out in theaters and, as I predicted, took the Box Office with a narrow margin of victory over Book of Life and last week’s #1, Gone Girl. I am actually seeing the movie tonight! The reviews I have…
Top 5 Tuesday – The Films of David Fincher
Everyone loves lists. Top Tens, Billboard Top 200, Bottom Ten, Top 100, etc. It is inherent and ingrained in our human nature to take the chaos around us and put it in some sort of orderly fashion. Every Tuesday, Josh…
#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…