Episode 263: Film for Thought – Nosferatu

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Scott is returning to a former segment, Film for Thought, discussing Robert Egger’s film “Nosferatu.”  Scott discusses the homage to Marnau’s original take and updates it for modern audiences from the film elements to the thematic themes.  Scott then discusses the play of dark and light and how when we share our struggles in a loving community, we can receive healing for it.

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Episode 202: The Rise of Christian Media

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In this episode, Scott and Micha discuss the continual influx of Christian Media from TV shows like The Chosen, and Shiny Happy People, to Movies like God’s Not Dead and The Ressurection of Gavin Stone. We discuss the increase in both the encouraging and discouraging amount of Christian content as we wrestle with whether it will continue to grow or decline in the next few years.

Episode 181: Film for Thought – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

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In our first ever Film for Thought this year, and our newest one since episode 80. Micah and Scott discuss the film “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. We begin to unlock the cinematic themes in the movie and discuss how they connect to spiritual and psychological themes from abuse of power to transforming identity.

Episode 68: Film for Thought – Chungking Express & Contest Information

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Episode 68: Film for Thought – Chungking Express & Contest Information

On this Valentine’s Day, Scott discusses the theme of love and loss from Chungking Express and gives an update on a contest where the winner will win a Criterion movie of their choice.

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Episode 55 – Film For Thought: Thor Ragnarok & Justice League

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Episode 55 – Film For Thought: Thor Ragnarok & Justice League

In this episode, Scott revives the Film for Thought segment by looking at two comic book movies and discusses the longevity of the comic genre in film & television.

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Episode 47: Reflections on Meryl Streep’s Speech at the Golden Globes

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Episode 47: Reflections on Meryl Streep’s Speech at the Golden Globes

In this episode, Scott talks about Meryl Streep’s Speech at the Golden Globes and ask the question, “Can performers state their opinion on award shows?”

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