Weekender: Fourth Weekend in January — Dark on Power of the Dog; Wilford on Licorice Pizza

Journal,The Weekender

January 23, 2022

After a few "Weekenders" away, here are a few highlights from the last few weeks.

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Praising Paul, Apostle of Christ

On Movies & Media

April 5, 2018

Justin Chang and Steven Greydanus are impressed with "Paul, Apostle of Christ."

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Movie’s Not Christian — and Vox’s Not Dead

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April 5, 2018

God's Not Dead, but he sure is misrepresented! Here's Alissa Wilkinson on just how misguided this series of films really is.

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Concussion: another Christian football movie?

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January 6, 2016

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Woodlawn: A step in the right direction?

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October 20, 2015

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War Room (2015): A guest commentary by Anonymous

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September 29, 2015

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Simone Weil on pagan mythology

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September 27, 2015

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War Room (2015): A Looking Closer Film Forum

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September 25, 2015

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The “Most Christian” Movie of the Year?

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January 9, 2015

In Selma — and I'm pretty sure about this — there is more gospel quoted, more gospel celebrated, more gospel embraced and openly lived out than in any so-called "Christian movie" released in 2014. (Except the one that was, you know, a Jesus movie.)

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Saving Christmas (2014): A Looking Closer Film Forum

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November 21, 2014

Featuring a guest review by my new friend N. D. Wilson, author of Boys of Blur, Death by Living, 100 Cupboards, and more.

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