Category: Movies

  • Project Hail Mary

    Project Hail Mary

    This movie was offbeat, and it took some directions that were odd, but the spirit of the film was golden. Self-sacrifice, humility, love and grace.

  • What IS Good Entertainment?

    What IS Good Entertainment?

    Sometimes the better books are hugely entertaining, and sometimes they are not, but I want to retrain my mind to favor more edifying media. I know God will reward me for doing so, and that I’ll feel closer to Him as a result.

  • Christmas Movies

    Christmas Movies

    Here is my list of Christmas and related movies, along with two verses about the true meaning of Christmas.

  • Fun Song for Your Morning Wake Up

    Fun Song for Your Morning Wake Up

    Everybody was Kung Fu fighting Those cats were fast as lightning In fact, it was a little bit frightening But they fought with expert timing

  • A Day at the Mall

    A Day at the Mall

    Today my wife wanted to go to the mall. We went to the closest one, and did not have to suffer the freeways.

  • A Day in the Life (rebooted)

    A Day in the Life (rebooted)

    I went to the movies today with my wife. She wanted to see the final installment of Downton Abbey. I have been wanting to see the new Fantastic Four iteration, but it is no longer in theaters here, and she was not interested.

  • A Brilliant Romance

    A Brilliant Romance

    Film director Danny Boyle describes himself as a “spiritual atheist, but in his 2019 romantic musical, Yesterday, he shows the power of love and music so strongly, I can’t help but think the Lord was at the center of it.

  • Song of the Week – Extra!

    Song of the Week – Extra!

    This is one of my favorite “old” movies; it is not a movie about gratuitous sex; it is about young people finding their way, and finding love and having fun; and I have a special place in my heart for it.

  • Remembering Gene Hackman

    Remembering Gene Hackman

    I loved watching Gene Hackman in a ton of movies over five decades.

  • Best Movie I’ve Seen in A Long Time

    Best Movie I’ve Seen in A Long Time

    I’ve seen some good movies in the past few years, but one that stands out from the rest is Stranger Than Fiction, which I missed during its theatrical release in 2006, but I stumbled on it recently and recalled someone had suggested it back then.