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Faith Reels: ‘A Bigger Splash’ … underwater or coming up for air?

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   There’s something to be said for star power. A movie with Ralph Fiennes and Tilda Swinton will likely draw a crowd. In the case of ‘A Bigger Splash’ many moviegoers...

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Faith Reels: ‘The Lobster’ … love is strange

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   This is one of the most bizarre films we’ve ever seen.   To say the least, it’s quirky and at many times during the film it’s hard to figure out. Filmgoers are left...

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Faith Reels: ‘Me Before You’ … #LivingBoldly – Really?

    ‘Me Before You’ … live boldly. Really?   By Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   There is a dearth of good films this week. We chose the film that is based upon the bestselling novel by Jojo Moyes....

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Faith Reels: ‘Our Kind of Traitor’ … on which side?

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   One of the characters says early in this film that patience is required. That may have also been intended for the audience.   This is a 2010 thriller by British...

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Faith Reels: ‘National Parks Adventure’ … This land is your land… is it?

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   This 45 minute exploration of a few of the 400 National Parks, which collectively cover a land mass the size of Germany, will give you a slight glimpse into the...

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Faith Reels: ‘Jason Bourne”… Bourne again

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   If you’re a follower of the Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) thrillers, the most recent release, entitled simply, ‘Jason Bourne,’ could be a satisfying answer to questions...

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Faith Reels: Café Society…..love lament

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   Café Society, Woody Allen’s recent film, is somewhat of a surprise and very ironic that Allen would offer a film wrought with faith and morals. But ethics and...

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Faith Reels: ‘Hell or High Water’ … class war + open carry = big trouble

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   Saddle up, we mean buckle up, for this contemporary cowboy-esque film in a desolate, poor Texas, (filmed in New Mexico) landscape. It’s all there; amateur...

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Faith Reels: Preview for ‘The Light Between Oceans’

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander star in ‘The Light Between Oceans’ to be released widely on Friday (September 2). We had the pleasure of attending a preview...

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Faith Reels: Moonlight

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   Stories are an important way for people to know each other, and in the story told in ‘Moonlight’ we are provided with dynamic visual embellishments and gifted...

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Faith Reels: “Carol”…forbidden love

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   Rooney Mara, looking a lot like Audrey Hepburn, plays Therese, a “shop girl” in the toy department of a nice New York City department store. She appears to be shy...

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Faith Reels: ‘45 Years’ … “love the one you’re with”

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   Quoting a song in a title might be highly unusual. But in the movie, ‘45 Years’ the soundtrack is almost a character.   Charlotte Rampling may be up for Best...

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Faith Reels: ‘Risen’ … no enemies here

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   Hollywood seems to be fascinated by telling stories of Jesus through Roman soldiers. The latest offering is ‘Risen’ from the faith-oriented arm of Sony Pictures....

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Popping Collars #34 : Render to Caesar

Greg, Liz, Richard, and Ryan talk about the latest Coen Brothers movie, Hail Caesar!, and what the old Hollywood studio system has to do with the latest round of the Oscars, the current political...

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Faith Reels: Son of Saul…an unforgettable glimpse

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   How can such a film be so painful, heartbreakingly horrifying and hopeful all at the same time?   László Nemes’ haunting Holocaust film won the Grand Prix du Jury...

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Faith Reels: ‘A Bigger Splash’ … underwater or coming up for air?

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   There’s something to be said for star power. A movie with Ralph Fiennes and Tilda Swinton will likely draw a crowd. In the case of ‘A Bigger Splash’ many moviegoers...

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Faith Reels: ‘The Lobster’ … love is strange

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   This is one of the most bizarre films we’ve ever seen.   To say the least, it’s quirky and at many times during the film it’s hard to figure out. Filmgoers are left...

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Faith Reels: ‘Me Before You’ … #LivingBoldly – Really?

    ‘Me Before You’ … live boldly. Really?   By Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   There is a dearth of good films this week. We chose the film that is based upon the bestselling novel by Jojo Moyes....

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Faith Reels: ‘Our Kind of Traitor’ … on which side?

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   One of the characters says early in this film that patience is required. That may have also been intended for the audience.   This is a 2010 thriller by British...

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Faith Reels: ‘National Parks Adventure’ … This land is your land… is it?

by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster   This 45 minute exploration of a few of the 400 National Parks, which collectively cover a land mass the size of Germany, will give you a slight glimpse into the...

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