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Rated PG. Our ratings: V-2 ; L-1 ; S/N-1 . Running time: 1 hour 40 min. When the words that David spoke were heard, they repeated them before Saul; and he sent for him. David said to Saul, ‘Let no one’s heart fail because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.’ …
Based on GIGOT, the story is moved from Paris to NYC where the mute janitor ends up caring for a hostile black girl, their ill feelings changing by the end.
The arrest, trial, flogging and crucifixion is shown in painfully bloody detail. Brief flashbacks to Christ’s earlier life set the context.
Rated R Our ratings: V-2 ; L-5 ; S/N-2 (Note: The last paragraph and the questions contain spoilers, so stop if you have not seen the film.) O LORD, my Lord, my strong deliverer, you have covered my head in the day of battle. Do not grant, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do …
Rated PG-13 Our Rating: V-4; L-2; S/N-3 The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; thou holdest my lot. The lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. I bless the LORD who gives me counsel; in the night also my heart instructs me. I keep the LORD …
Rated PG-13 . Our ratings: V-1 ; L-2 ; S/N-3 The righteous walk in integrity— happy are the children who follow them! … The glory of youths is their strength, but the beauty of the aged is their gray hair. Proverbs 20:7,29 In Good Company Set in the world of corporate take-overs, Paul Weitz’s film …
Rated PG-13. Our ratings: V-5 ; L-3 ; S/N-1 His master said to him,”Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a little, I will set you over much; enter into the joy of your master.” Matthew 25:21 Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant …
Rated NR. Our ratings: V- 3; L- 5; S/N-1 . Running time: 1 hour: 18 min. Deal bountifully with your servant, so that I may live and observe your word. Open my eyes, so that I may behold wondrous things out of your law. I live as an alien in the land; do not hide …
Rated PG Our Content Rating: V-0 ; L-1 ; S/N-2 Sing aloud to God our strength; shout for joy to the God of Jacob. Raise a song, sound the tambourine… Psalm 81:2 Director/writer Michael Schorr’s film begins at the same point, as did the American film About Schmidt—with the retirement of its main character. Schultze …
Rated PG-13 Our content rating V-8; L-9; S/N-8. Monster It is difficult to decide which film is harder to watchwriter/director Patty Jenkins’ study of a woman serial killer, or Mel Gibson’s account of the last twelve hours in the life of Jesus the Christ. Both are harrowing to sit through, filled with blood and violence, …