The Thin Place #44: Two Views of Wall Street
In the most recent edition of The Thin Place Podcast, Todd Truffin joins me to discuss Oliver Stone's Wall Street and compare it to Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street.
In the most recent edition of The Thin Place Podcast, Todd Truffin joins me to discuss Oliver Stone's Wall Street and compare it to Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street.
The documentary follows the group of four--Estee, David, Gideon, and Ronel-- as they travel from the U.S. to the various concentration/internment camps in which their father was held. The group is seeking to reconstruct their father's journey from camp to camp from what he wrote in his memoir.
Pop quiz. Without using Google or some other search engine, identify the movie Roger Ebert called "the best superhero movie I've ever seen."
My problems with God's Not Dead are almost all ones of execution, not concept.
Freedom of the press means that, paradoxically, Americans are woefully misinformed about any number of issues.
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One is reluctant in a public review to say just how deeply one loathed August: Osage County.
For most readers who are not evangelical Christians (and for many of us who are), the representation of reality in the Left Behind series can come across as oddly distorted.
Given its subject matter, Lovelace could be forgiven for being shocking or harrowing itself...if it were. It could be forgiven for being a lot of things--contentious, outrageous, depressing, infuriating. But given its source material, here's the one thing I couldn't forgive it for being: gutless.