A Double Bill of Documentaries – Fahrenheit 9/11 & America’s Heart & Soul (2004)

What a double bill the next two non-fiction films would make! One is blatantly political, created to discredit and defeat a sitting president who has drawn the ire of the film’s maker. The other seems to be apolitical, but actually is based on a politics very different from that of the first, one perhaps best …

Monster (2003)

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, …

I Am David (2003)

Rated PG. Our ratings: V-5; L-1; S-5/N-1 Do not put your trust in princes, in mortals, in whom there is no help. When their breath departs, they return to the earth; on that very day their plans perish. Happy are those whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD their …

Hero (2002)

Rated PG-13 Our content rating: V-4; L-1; S/N-3 Wise warriors are mightier than strong ones, and those who have knowledge than those who have strength; for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory. Proverbs 23:5-6 Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, …

Daens (1992)

Not Rated. Our ratings: V-3 ; L-0 ; S/N-3 . Running time: 2 hours 14 min. The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you… The wicked shall …