• Home  /
  • Archive by category "Drama"
  • (Page 19)

Keeping Watch on the Evil and the Good: Worshipping the State in Cool Hand Luke (1967) and Minority Report (2002)

June 15, 20181

For 13 years, my father was a corrections officer in a high security prison in Texas. Among his wards was…

Read more

Review| Hereditary

June 13, 20181

There is a significant distinction between a tragic hero and a foregone conclusion. While both retain the characteristic of giving…

Read more

Review| Tully

June 1, 20180

Tully hit theaters right before Mother’s Day. The trailer shows a raw, though apt picture of motherhood and I would…

Read more

Review| Farenheit 451 – The Burning Heart of Man

May 22, 20180

All I had to see was the poster with the two awesome Michael’s on it and I was ready to…

Read more

#171 – A Quiet Place and Affirming Life

May 21, 20180

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: We talk (quietly) about John Krasinski’s latest film, A Quiet Place.…

Read more

Review| First Reformed

May 14, 20180

Paul Schrader, director of First Reformed and famed screenwriter of Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, and The Last Temptation of Christ grew up in the Calvinist…

Read more

Review| Wind River

May 10, 20180

Imagine being in a bad way and no help is coming. Nobody can or will come to help you, the…

Read more

Review| You Were Never Really Here

May 9, 20180

Early in Lynne Ramsay’s Cannes-winning, You Were Never Really Here, Joaquin Phoenix’s Joe returns home from a job to find his…

Read more