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To read the longer reviews on this site click onto a film title. Also, most of these long reviews a include set of reflection/discussion questions found exclusively in the July issue Visual Parables. Ida (Polish with English subtitles) Rated PG-13. John 10:10b; Psalm 27:10 This deeply spiritual little masterpiece by the English/Polish filmmaker Pawel Pawlikowski …
The powerful documentary, “Freedom Summer,” should be seen by every American who cares about civil rights. Click the movie’s title to read my entire review.
During the Cold War Hogarth befriends a giant robot that has fallen to earth & has to hide him from a government agent who thinks it is a threat to be destroyed.
A black Mississippi faher tries to revent his eager son from participating in SNCC-led Civil Rights freedom demonstrations in the early 1960s.
Retired office worker, feeling useless & a widower; sets off to stop daughter’s wedding. A seemingly trivial act brings unexpected meaning to his life.
Walt Disney goes all out to persuade P.L. Travers to let him film her Mary Poppins. Afraid that he will ruin her work by making it too cute, she resists.
During the Napoleonic Wars, this is adventure on the high seas with Capt. Aubrey and his good friend, ship’s surgeon Stephen Maturin pursue a French ship.
Rated R. Our ratings: V -3; L -5; S/N -5. Running time: 1 hour 40 min. Thieves must give up stealing; rather let them labor and work honestly with their own hands, so as to have something to share with the needy. Ephesians 4.28 Charlie and Annie, enroute to L.A. 2012 Open Road Film Dax …
Rated R. Our Ratings: V-4 ;L -1 ; S/N –1. Running time: 2 hours 5 min. One who forgives an affront fosters friendship, but one who dwells on disputes will alienate a friend. Proverbs 17:9 The bridal party embarking on what will be a planeflight none will ever forget! © 2011 Universal Pictures This tale …
Rated PG-13. Our Ratings: V-0 ;L -2; S/N –2. Running time: 1 hour 40 min. Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of the time, because the days are evil. Ephesians 5:15-16 Gil with Adriane and Ernest Hemingway. © 2011 Sony Pictures Classics Woody Allen seems …