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Leonardo DiCaprio is Good, Not Great

In February of 2016, Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Academy Award. It was his fifth nomination for acting. The internet would have blown up with memes had he not won. In The Revenant, Leo plays a frontiersman who is mauled by a bear and strives to survive in the wilderness. Leo had lost every other… Keep Reading

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The Case for “Ouija: Origin of Evil”

Did any of us ask for a sequel/prequel to the film Ouija? This is a question I asked myself after watching the newly released Ouija: Origin of Evil. In thinking about why this new one was made, I was reminded how many times similar questions have been asked in the last decade. For if nobody… Keep Reading

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Uneven “Risen” Explores Two Sides of Easter Story

Well, it is Easter Sunday. What better way to celebrate it than watching a film that revolves around Christ? There is a variety of ways that Hollywood has tried to adapt the stories from the Bible. Telling the tales from the Old and New Testament, each film tends to hone in on a different perspective… Keep Reading

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“Barabbas” is a Reminder of Merit of Religious Films

For as long as people have been making feature length films, people have been making religious feature length films. The silent era has too many to name, but The King of Kings and The Passion of Joan of Arc are two notable films that come to my mind. The trend continued into the sound era,… Keep Reading

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