Big Kahuna (John Swanbeck, 1999)

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This movie has such a simple plot that most of the action occurs in a single room. And most of the action involves nothing…

March of the Penguins (Luc Jacquet, 2005)

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This morning we began our day on the porch, bundled against a cool breeze blowing off the lake. We sipped hot coffee and watched…

Lost In Translation (Sofia Coppola, 2003)

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Lost in space, a bubble drifting And I’m pretending to care When I’m not even there Gone, but I don’t know where ~Aimee Mann,…

I [HEART] Huckabees (David O. Russell, 2004)

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In case you were wondering, the title of this movie is pronounced, “I [HEART] Huckabees.” If that raises the question, “What does that mean?”…

Hotel Rwanda (Terry George, 2004)

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Tension between Hutus and Tutsis can be traced all the way back to the 14 th century. That was when Tutsis migrated into Hutu…

Garden State (Zach Braff, 2004)

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You know that point in your life when you realize the house you grew up in isn’t really your home anymore? The idea of…

Crimes and Misdemeanors (Woody Allen, 1989)

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Cliff Stern (Woody Allen) is an idealist filmmaker… until he’s offered a lucrative job shooting a flattering profile of a pompous TV producer (Alan…

Contact (Robert Zemeckis, 1997)

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Word is out, in some circles, that Christians should avoid this film like the plague. “The movie is so blatant and one-sided in its…

Chocolat (Lasse Hallström, 2000)

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Chocolat is a charming movie, a whimsical fairy tale that takes place “once upon a time” in an isolated and far-off French village. It…