<h1>Jacob Sahms</h1>

Jacob Sahms

Jacob serves as a United Methodist pastor in Virginia, where he spends his downtime in a theater or playing sports

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Gridlocked: The Ridealong at Precinct 13

Gridlocked: The Ridealong at Precinct 13

In?Gridlocked, David Hendrix (Dominic Purcell) gets the worst assignment ever: a community-service mandated ride along for party-happy movie star Brody Walker (Cody Hackman). Hendrix can't get real work because of a bullet wound he's still recovered from; Walker can't...

The Confirmation: Lessons From the Father

The Confirmation: Lessons From the Father

Clive Owen plays a raggedy, older version of himself as Walt, an out-of-work, alcoholic carpenter who must fake his way to fatherhood of his eight-year-old son, Anthony (Jaeden Lieberher), for twenty-four hours. When Walt's ex-wife (Maria Bello) and new husband...

Hail Caesar!: Hello, Hollywood

Hail Caesar!: Hello, Hollywood

We are all looking for something until we find it. With their typical humor and wit, the Coen Brothers have delivered a film about the quest for that thing (whatever it may be) for a cast of characters ripped out of 1951 Hollywood, with its Communists, Cold War, and...

13 Hours: Laying It All Down

13 Hours: Laying It All Down

I'm no war movie buff.?American Sniper?and?Zero Dark Thirty?proved to be gritty, heartrending films for me, in ways that previous war films aimed at the glory of war left me cold and unmoved. I was determined not to see?13 Hours:?The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi,...

Mr. Right: Looking Too Hard

Mr. Right: Looking Too Hard

Written by Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra),?Mr. Right?takes audiences places that films like?Killers?or?Grosse Point Blank?went before: into the heart of the rom-com, only this time, there are assassins. Playing on Anna Kendrick's good girl persona, the film...

Anomalisa: Face in the Crowd

Anomalisa: Face in the Crowd

Stop-motion artwork is tricky. We accept it for some settings, like the children's entertainment in?Shaun of the Sheep?or in some cases, the work of Matt Stone and Trey Parker. But in the case of Charlie Kaufman's adaptation of his own stage work,?Anomalisa, the...