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Chicago (Rob Marshall, 2002)
BY: Denis Haack
Chicago burst noisily into our cultural consciousness, elbowing into conversations even of people who didn’t see it.
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Children of Men (Alfonso Cuarón, 2006)
BY: Denis Haack
In Children of Men we are asked to imagine a world without babies. It's a world without hope, until a young woman turns up pregnant.
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Chocolat (Lasse Hallström, 2000)
BY: Denis Haack
Chocolat is at once a whimsical fairy tale that takes place “once upon a time” and also a postmodern fable about neo-paganism, Christianity, and the quest for tolerance in a pluralistic world.
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Closer (Mike Nichols, 2004)
BY: Denis Haack
How do we live with integrity in the face of desire? The ancient Hebrew sage linked the death of desire to death itself (Ecclesiastes 12:5); David’s conviction expressed in poetry, was that knowing God was inexplicable unless the delight of the divine shaped our deepest desire (Psalm 37:4).
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Collateral (Michael Mann, 2004)
BY: Travis Scott
Director Michael Mann (Ali, The Insider, Heat) has a penchant for developing truly human characters in his films. This penchant turns an ordinary action movie into an exploration of what happens when two worldviews collide and forces us to answer questions we would rather leave unasked.
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On my desk is a little vase of flowers cut from our yard, a little reminder of the beauty that is all around if we only have eyes to see. I've needed that reminder after reading the latest news of the horrific oil spill in the Gulf. Such glory in this world, such brokenness. Such hope, such deep need for redemption. These are the realities of life and death we seek to explore on this web site. Thank you for visiting.
Denis & Margie
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