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Five Times The Lord of the Rings Makes Me Cry

November 12, 2020November 13, 2020 Phill Lytle 8 Comments Aragorn, Boromir, Crying, Fantasy, Film, Frodo Baggins, Gandalf, J.R.R. Tolkien, Movies, Peter Jackson, Sad, Samwise Gamgee, Tears, The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien

Not all tears are an evil.

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“If There Be Any Virtue” – The Mid-Week Spotlight

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 Phill Lytle 2 Comments Aaron Sorkin, Alan Cumming, Alex Kingston, Apologetics, Auralia's Colors, Books, Elizabeth Reaser, Fantasy, Felicity Huffman, Film, Greg Koukl, Jeffrey Overstreet, John Heard, Josh Charles, Literature, Lois Smith, Movies, Ned Beatty, Peter Krause, Sports Night, Sweet Land, Television, The Story of Reality, Theology, Tim Guinee

You can find truth, beauty, and joy just about anywhere.

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Cancel Netflix? Why One Of Us Did And The Other Didn’t

September 16, 2020September 18, 2020 Gowdy Cannon and Phill Lytle 15 Comments #CancelNetflix, Boycott, Cancel Culture, Controversy, Cuties, Film, Movies, Netflix, Romans 14

Can we disagree about this?

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Film 

I am Thankful For… “Planes, Trains and Automobiles”

November 25, 2019November 25, 2019 Phill Lytle 5 Comments Film, John Candy, John Hughes, Movies, planes trains and automobiles, Steve Martin, Thanksgiving

We kick off Thanksgiving Week with a look at one of the best Thanksgiving films of all time – Planes, Trains and Automobiles.

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500 Film 

The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966) – 500 Words or Less Review

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Ben Plunkett 4 Comments Andy Grifith, Comedies, Don Knotts, Film, Movies, The Ghost and Mr. Chicken

Our review of the classic Don Knotts comedy.

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500 Film 

500 Words or Less Review: Moby Dick (Film – 1956)

June 5, 2019July 22, 2019 Ben Plunkett 2 Comments Gregory Peck, Moby Dick, Movies

About a tale of a whale and a sea captain.

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Five of Our Favorite Chewbacca Scenes in Honor of Peter Mayhew’s Passing

May 3, 2019June 29, 2019 D.A. Speer, Ben Plunkett, Gowdy Cannon, Phill Lytle and Nathan Patton 3 Comments Chewbacca, Film, Movies, Peter Mayhew, Star Wars, Wookie

We love Chewie.

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500 Words or Less Review: Winchester ’73

January 14, 2019July 8, 2019 Ben Plunkett 1 Comment Film, Jimmy Stewart, Movies, Reviews, westerns

While growing up the Jimmy Stewart Western, Winchester ’73, was a much-loved family treasure. Through the years this movie has

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Film The Arts 

“They Shall Not Grow Old” – A Review

December 18, 2018August 13, 2019 D.A. Speer 8 Comments Film, Movies, Peter Jackson, World War I

Telling the story of World War I to a visual generation is a difficult task, but Peter Jackson and his team have risen to the challenge of restoring old footage to modern-day expectations.

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Film 

An Indefinitive Ranking of the Rocky Movies (Part 2)

November 21, 2018July 28, 2020 Gowdy Cannon 6 Comments Creed, Movies, Rocky, Sports Movies

The Top Four Movies in the Rocky Canon (2422 words)

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