The Force is Strong In My Family: A Look Back at the Star Wars Saga
The saga that created the modern blockbuster is “over.” And while The Mandalorian, a plethora of upcoming Disney+ shows, and a still-rumored Rian Johnson trilogy will keep the Far, Far Away galaxy on our screens until the heat death of…
Josh’s Top 5 Favorite RWT Podcast Episodes
Tomorrow the 100th episode of our show, the Reel World Theology podcast, goes live with a very special episode celebrating us reaching this very important milestone. It is not easy to put our one episode, much less 99 more. Reaching…
Top 5 Minor Characters in The Force Awakens
One of the reasons that Star Wars is so iconic and has captured our imaginations so thoroughly is because of the fascinating characters that populated its universe. Every character, every droid, every human, and every alien, no matter how small…
#086 – CROSSOVER: Star Wars When Faith Awakens
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: In a different sort of podcast, James Harleman (Cinemagogue), Mikey Fissel (Reel World Theology), and Steve Norton (ScreenFish) come together for a super-sized conversation on the theological issues within and behind…
Top 5 Domestic Grossing Movies of 2015
Happy 2016 everybody! 2015 has atrophied into dust and been replaced by a brand new 2016 baby. The holiday movie season is finally winding down and the numbers from 2015 are in. Last year, we used our first two Top…
#085 – The Force Awakens and Silencing the Critics
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: Watch out as the Hype Train pulls into the station. Star Wars The Force Awakens has finally arrived in theaters and it has been universally embraced as another solid entry into…
A New Hope Awakens
The first weekend of Star Wars: The Force Awakens is behind us, and what a weekend it was. Multiple showings, late nights, box office records shattered, and a resoundingly positive cheer from critics and from fans new and old. While…
What To Expect from The Force Awakens (SPOILER FREE)
Have you been waiting with bated breath for the latest entry into the Star Wars universe? Catch up on the basics with this quick spoiler-free review of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. What’s it about? The Force, lightsaber battles,…
Review| Star Wars: The Force Awakens
For all the anticipation surrounding the release of Disney’s first foray into a galaxy, far, far away since purchasing the franchise from George Lucas in 2012, there seemed to be no way The Force Awakens could justify the hype. We…