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Utopia and golfer’s paradise
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pveugelaers
Recently, I happened to channel surf to a Christian channel. A Christian or faith-based movie happened to be starting so I decided to watch it. So the film was Seven Days in Utopia (2011, USA). It’s about golfer’s paradise. One may long for golfing success which would be paradise. The money, the fame, the adulation.…
We need our pets and they need us
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pveugelaers
Max is a small pet dog attached to his owner, in The Secret Life of Pets (2016). He is upset when his owner, a young woman living in a New York apartment, leaves for work every day and he is left alone. Max needs her. Max wouldn’t call their ‘relationship’ soul mates, but there is a…
Sully : ‘No one dies today’
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pveugelaers
No one dies today is a theme of director Clint Eastwood’s latest film Sully (2016). There are other ideas competing. Sully is typically Eastwood on the issues, but in a far more subtle way than his Million Dollar Baby. The idea remains the same. Logistics, technicalities and rules and regulations get in the way of…
A good film may be a faith based film
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pveugelaers
Of all the films I have seen, I have seen one per-cent faith-based films. It is not that many. Since I have watched so few, did I become tired of them? The answer to this is that I was ‘raised’ mostly on the mainstream fare. For a while, I did not know Christian films existed.…
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