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5.11 Problems and Praise in GREEN BOOK

March 3, 2019 by Steve Norton Leave a Comment

5.11 Problems and Praise in GREEN BOOK

When the name Green Book was read aloud as the winner of Best Picture at the 91st Oscars last week, it erupted a firestorm of controversy. While some pronounced the film as outdated and problematic in its portrayal of racial issues in today’s culture, others defended the film and authenticity. This week, we welcome back… [Read More]

Filed Under: Film, Podcast Tagged With: BlackkKlansman, Green Book, Mahershala Ali, Nick Vallelonga, Octavia Spencer, Oscars, Peter Farrelly, Spike Lee, Tony Vallelonga, Viggo Mortensen

The Shape of Water – Fable with Biblical Commentary

January 3, 2018 by Darrel Manson Leave a Comment

The Shape of Water – Fable with Biblical Commentary

Del Toro employs an interesting device to illuminate the issues: biblical stories.

Filed Under: Film, Reviews Tagged With: Bible, cold war, fable, Guillermo del Toro, Michael Shannon, Octavia Spencer, Richard Jenkins, romance, Ruth, Sally Hawkins, sci-fi

1on1 with Wm. Paul Young (author, THE SHACK)

March 3, 2017 by Steve Norton 3 Comments

1on1 with Wm. Paul Young (author, THE SHACK)

Have you heard of The Shack?  Spending an incredible 70 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller lists, Wm. Paul Young’s The Shack is nothing short of a cultural phenomenon.  Upon the release of the official film adaptation on Friday, March 3rd, 2017, we had the opportunity to speak with the book’s author, Wm. Paul Young, to discuss… [Read More]

Filed Under: Film, Interviews, Podcast Tagged With: adaptation, author, controversy, New York Times, Octavia Spencer, Sam Worthington, The Shack, Trinity, Wm. Paul Young

How the Shack Wrestles with the Problem of Evil (and You Should, Too)

March 3, 2017 by Jacob Sahms 10 Comments

How the Shack Wrestles with the Problem of Evil (and You Should, Too)

A decade ago, I read Paul Young’s novel The Shack, and became intrigued by what I might ask God if I were face-to-face with the Almighty Creator of the Universe. If we’re honest with ourselves, seeing loved ones suffer and die is often the greatest challenge to our faith. For Young, the story revolved around… [Read More]

Filed Under: Current Events, Editorial, Featured, Film Tagged With: Christianity, CS Lewis, Faith, forgiveness, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, JRR Tolkien, Octavia Spencer, parable, Paul Young, Sam Worthington, sin, suffering, The Shack

3.11 Discovering the HIDDEN FIGURES

February 12, 2017 by Steve Norton Leave a Comment

3.11 Discovering the HIDDEN FIGURES

This week on the show, Chris Utley joins Steve to talk diversity in the Oscars and their response to last years #OscarsSoWhite controversy!  Plus, they also look at the Oscar-nominated film, HIDDEN FIGURES and the cultural impact of breaking barriers of  race and gender! Want to continue to conversation at home?  Click the link below… [Read More]

Filed Under: Film, Podcast Tagged With: Academy Awards, America, Best Picture, Donald Trump, Grammys, Hidden Figures, Janelle Monáe, Octavia Spencer, Oscars, OscarsSoWhite, Pharrel, Taraji P Henson, Trump, women, women's rights

The Great Gilly Hopkins – Finding Family

October 6, 2016 by Darrel Manson Leave a Comment

The Great Gilly Hopkins – Finding Family

The Great Gilly Hopkins is a story about the meaning of family. [It is] based on the long-popular YA book by Katherine Paterson (which won a National Book Award and a Newbery Honor).

Filed Under: Film, Reviews Tagged With: banned book, based on a novel, Bill Cobbs, foster care, Gleen Close, Katherine Paterson, Kathy Bates, Octavia Spencer, Sophie Nélisse, Stephen Herek, YA

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