{"id":652,"date":"2010-06-17T00:16:42","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T00:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jazztheologian\/2010\/06\/movies-you-watch-again-and-again.html"},"modified":"2010-06-17T00:16:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T00:16:42","slug":"movies-you-watch-again-and-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jazztheologian\/2010\/06\/movies-you-watch-again-and-again.html","title":{"rendered":"Movies You Watch Again and Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><font><font><b>What movies do you watch again and again? &nbsp;Here&#8217;s my top 15&#8230;<\/b><\/font><\/font><\/i><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Batman Begins<\/b>&#8211;This is the best Batman ever! &nbsp;Whenever I need a boost when it comes to fighting for my city I watch Batman fight for Gotham. &nbsp;Fires me up!<\/div>\n<div><b>The Book of Eli<\/b>&#8211;One of the few movies I have ever paid to see twice on the big screen.<\/div>\n<div><b>Brave Heart<\/b>&#8211;&#8220;Your heart is free, have the courage to follow it.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><b>Gladiator<\/b>&#8211;&#8220;What we do on earth echoes in eternity.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><b>The Hurricane<\/b>&#8211;&#8220;Loose the chains of injustices&#8221; (Isa. 58) Especially for the wrongfully convicted. &nbsp;(Heb. 13.3)<\/div>\n<div><b>Les Miserables<\/b>&#8211;Grace, Grace&#8230;God&#8217;s Grace.<\/div>\n<div><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div><b>Malcolm X<\/b>&#8211;Denzel should have one everything for this performance.<\/div>\n<div><b>Matrix<\/b>&#8211;What do we want to believe in life&#8230;the easy lie or the hard truth?<\/div>\n<div><b>O Brother, Where Art Thou<\/b>&#8211;Because it rewards reading the classics.<\/div>\n<div><b>The Outlaw Josey Wales<\/b>&#8211;Clint Eastwood is the man!<\/div>\n<div><b>The Princess Bride-<\/b>-&#8220;As you wish.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><b>Ray<\/b>&#8211;Jamie Foxx made me believe he was Ray.<\/div>\n<div><b>The Shawshank Redemption<\/b>&#8211;&#8220;Remember those in prison as if you were their fellow prisoners&#8230;&#8221; Even those rightfully convicted.<\/div>\n<div><b>The Sixth Sense<\/b>&#8211;Best surprise ending ever&#8230;I never saw it coming.<\/div>\n<div><b>The Terminal<\/b>&#8211;&#8220;What&#8217;s in the can?&#8230;Jazz.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><i><font><font><b>Join the Groove: &nbsp;What are your favorite movies?<\/b><\/font><\/font><\/i><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What movies do you watch again and again? &nbsp;Here&#8217;s my top 15&#8230; Batman Begins&#8211;This is the best Batman ever! &nbsp;Whenever I need a boost when it comes to fighting for my city I watch Batman fight for Gotham. &nbsp;Fires me up! 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