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In real dancer Kenny Wormald the filmmakers have found a credible replacement for Kevin Bacon’s big city kid Ren McCormack. One of the dance highlights is his letting off steam in an old warehouse as he turns up the volume on his player and performs an acrobatic dance that includes him swinging from …
Rated PG. Our Ratings: V – 1; L – 2; S/N – 1. Running time: 1 hour 30 min. From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once knew Christ from a human point of view, we know him no longer in that way. 2 Corinthians …
Rated R. Our Ratings: V-1; L-2; S-7/N-4. Length: 2 hours 26 min. “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal; but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes and where thieves do not break in and …
Rated PG. Our Ratings: V-9 ;L -1; S/N –1. Running time: 1 hour 20 min. Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up the other; but woe to one who is alone and falls and does not have another to help. …
PG-13. Our ratings: V-3 ; L-3 ; S/N- 5. Running time: 2 hours 2 min. The heart is devious above all else; it is perverse—who can understand it? I the Lord test the mind and search the heart, to give to all according to their ways, according to the fruit of their doings. Jeremiah 17:9-10 …
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Rated PG-13. Our ratings: V-2 ; L-1 ; S/N-1. Running time: 1 hour 41 min. Hear, O sons, a father’s instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight; for I give you good precepts: do not forsake my teaching. When I was a son with my father, tender, the only one in the sight …
Rated R. Our ratings: V-7 ; L-6 ; S/N-2 . Running time: 1 hour 50 min. Do not envy the violent and do not choose any of their ways Proverbs 3:31 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves. Phillipians 2:3 Fox approaches Wesley at a store. …
Rated PG-13. Our ratings: V-8 ; L- 5; S/N-1 . Running time: 1 hour 25 min. But I, O Lord, cry out to you; in the morning my prayer comes before you. O Lord, why do you cast me off? Why do you hide your face from me? Wretched and close to death from my …
Rated PG-13 Our ratings: V-6; L-0; S/N-1 STAR WARS: Episode III Revenge of the Sith So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise… Genesis 3:6a (RSV) Again the devil took …
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Rated PG. Our ratings: V-2 ; L-1 ; S/N-1 Robots Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And his disciples approached him, saying, ‘Explain to us the parable of the weeds of the field.’ 37 He answered, ‘The one who sows the good seed is the Son of Man; the field is …