Posts Tagged ‘film’

Movie preferences
One regular benefit of the faculty retreat is that it allows faculty who don’t often meet to sit and socialize. At one of the breaks this year, I was sitting with some faculty I didn’t know very well and talking about some of my recent favorite movies.
Those of you who know me know how [...]

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Sylvester Stallone has a new movie out called “Rambo”. It is highly recommended. You may notice that it is now on my short list of favorites. That’s because this is one of the most truly Christian movies I have ever seen.
Rambo is faced with a dilemma: he can choose to continue to live his simple [...]

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I think I’m becoming a fan of Mel Gibson’s movies. There is something about his stories and the way he directs them. I’m thinking about “Braveheart”, “The Passion of the Christ”, and “Apocalypto” (which means ‘new beginning’).
There must be a broader genre of films of which his are just some of the best representatives. Maybe [...]