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God and country ?
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pveugelaers
Independence Day Resurgence (2016) may not look like a ‘God and country’ flick. A film with aliens, spaceships, and disaster may not have something to say about God and country, but then again, it may. In this film, the country side of God and country is obvious. The God side of God and country is…
Power of hope in Neverending Story
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pveugelaers
In The Neverending Story (1984), Bastian’s grades are suffering. He is chased and bullied by a gang of boys. His mother has died, but Dad tells him to face his problems and move on. Could it be as simple as that? The power of a story of the good news may help. When boys chase…
Genesis effect
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pveugelaers
In the highly enjoyable Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn, Spock only knows of Genesis through the biblical reference. Then, he’s shown by Kirk a video about the “Genesis effect”. The video is informative. In the video, scientists describe how they are trying to build a planet out of regenerating a moon. Problems of…
The supernatural in Ghostbusters
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pveugelaers
Ghostbusters (2016) is entertaining. Also flat at the beginning, but overall an entertaining film and an amusing comedy. It is a visual effects heaven. Chris Hemsworth is amusing as the “dumb blonde”. The ghostbuster heroines are believable. Ghostbusters is also supernatural fiction, but in spite of it being fiction, is it saying there’s a supernatural world…
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