The Promise (2016)
This is a powerful, timely film about the Armenian Genocide. Click the image to read my entire review. (4.5 out of 5 stars)
The Zookeeper’s Wife (2017)
During the Nazi era the animal-loving wife of the Warsaw Zookeeper works with her husband & young son in hiding & helping 300 Jews escape from the city.
Anthropoid (2016)
The true story of how Czech World during World War 2 plotted to kill Reinhard Heydrich, head of the Nazi government in Prague, & the terrible price they & thousands of Czech citizens paid.
April 2015 Journal
Inside this Visual Parables Journal Issue: Metalhead, Cinderella, Insurgent, Wild Tales, ‘71, While We’re Young, Chappie, Focus, It Follows, and more.
Son of Saul (2015)
This controversial Holocaust film is worth viewing, and it’s coming to DVD in April. Click the image to read my entire review. (4 out of 5 stars)
Film Capsules February 2016
To see a longer review with the full Scripture text, click onto the film title.. Churches are welcome to reprint any or all of the reviews in their newsletters or in what would otherwise be a blank space in a Sunday bulletin. At Theaters The Finest Hours Rated PG-13. Running time: 1 hour 57 min. …
Theeb (2014)
This coming of age story is set in a province of the Ottoman Empire during WW 1 when a desert trek will change life forever for young Bedouin Theeb.
Sicario (2015)
A woman FBI agent is troubled by the ethics of a special unit she has been assigned to, her colleagues shooting to kill & using torture to obtain evidence.
Stonewall (2015)
The historic 1969 uprising of the LGBT community at NYC’s Stonewall Inn is told through the fictional story of a naïve HS senior kicked out by his father.
White God (2014)
When Lili’s beloved dog is abandoned on the streets by her father, she sets out to find it, while it suffers from cruel adults & then leads a dog revolt.