The Thin Place #54: Entourage — Making New Fans and Displeasing Old Ones
In the newest episode of The Thin Place, Alex McKee subs in for Todd to discuss whether or not one has to know the Entourage television show to like the movie.
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The Thin Place #53: Tokyo Story and the Ideal of Family
In the latest episode, Todd and Ken discuss Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo Story.
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Hot Girls Wanted (Bauer & Gradus, 2015)
This much talked about documentary from Sundance is now on Netflix. I reviewed it for Christianity Today Movies & TV.
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Film History Spotlight: Max Ophuls
Max Ophuls didn't invent the tracking shot, but he may have used it more effectively than anyone else.
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An Open Secret (Berg, 2014)
Billed as "The Film Hollywood Doesn't Want You to See," Amy Berg's documentary claims the practice of child molestation in the entertainment industry is pervasive.
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Where Was God? (Palmer, 2014)
We call natural disasters "Acts of God," but we struggle to square them with our providential worldview.
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Our Man in Tehran (Taylor and Weinstein, 2013)
The remarkable thing about Our Man in Tehran is its ability (much like Rory Kennedy's Last Days in Vietnam which also played at the festival) to take a complex situation and distill it without being reductive.
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Misery Loves Comedy (Pollak, 2015)
The relationship between suffering and comedy is hardly an unexamined one. Think for a moment: what do we mean by comic "relief"? Relief from what?
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American Sniper DVD Giveaway (Concluded)
Warner Brothers is donating $1 for each sold American Sniper DVD, up to $1 million, to The Wounded Warrior Project.
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Dissenting Opinion — Avengers: Age of Ultron
The Marvel Universe: where life is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and endless.