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Could your faith survive “Disclosure Day”?

By Filings on Wed, 06/17/26
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“While this is a science fiction scenario, and at least as far as the mainstream public goes, there is no indisputable evidence of aliens on Earth, this is an interesting question for Christians to raise. I find that Disclosure Day does offer a decent, but still lacking, Christian answer to this hypothetical, but… ” - Denison Forum

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‘Disclosure Day’ Might Mess With People’s Faith, Warns Steven Spielberg

By Filings on Wed, 06/10/26
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“If life exists beyond Earth, the director said, then we must consider, ‘Is God our God only on this planet, or is God a God for every system where there’s civilization, intelligent life, and even developing life?’” - C.Leaders

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A New Study Finds Faith in TV and Movies Appeals to Nearly Everyone — Even Atheists

By Filings on Tue, 02/03/26
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“A national survey released by HarrisX and the Faith & Media Initiative found that 77% of viewers agree that faith in TV and movies has broad appeal—with consistent support from Gen Z (79%), millennials (83%), Gen X (78%) and baby boomers (72%).” - Relevant

4 reactions to spiritual, allegorical concepts in 'Wicked: For Good'

By Filings on Tue, 12/02/25
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“Following the release of ‘Wicked: For Good,’ many people have reacted to the film’s spiritual and allegorical elements and what it says about friendships, morality and the idea of good versus evil.” - CPost

Narnia's Aslan as a Female?

By Filings on Thu, 04/03/25
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“Apparently an offer has been made to Meryl Streep to portray Aslan, as in the Christ figure in the Narnia stories, in an upcoming Chronicles of Narnia movie” - Gavin Ortlund

60 years later, 'The Sound of Music' message about fleeing Nazis is just as powerful

By Filings on Thu, 03/27/25
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“For a story about an Austrian Catholic family, ‘The Sound of Music’ has something Jewish about it.” - RNS

Why They Hate Reagan—the Movie and the Man

By Paul J. Scharf on Fri, 09/13/24

Ronald Reagan was elected president when I was in sixth grade, then reelected when I was a sophomore in high school—serving until my sophomore year in college.

In my naiveté, I guess I thought he’d be there forever—either him or, at least, someone much like him. How dreadfully wrong I was.

Reagan’s story has now come back to life on the big screen and reminded us once again of this larger-than-life portrait of Americana.

‘Sexually explicit content in top-grossing live action films has fallen by 40% since the year 2000’

By Filings on Thu, 07/25/24
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“It’s not that Hollywood had a moral awakening. As producer and film industry analyst Stephen Follows pointed out, drugs, violence, and profanity have remained roughly constant in movies during the same period.” - Breakpoint

Defining The Faith-Based Movie Genre: Why It Should Matter To Christians

By Filings on Wed, 01/10/24
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“Whether it’s accusations of bad writing and acting, heavy-handed messages or the demonizing of non-Christians, such movies always seem to be a lightning rod of passionate disagreement.” - R.Unplugged

Going My Way: An Enduring True Fairy Tale

By Filings on Fri, 12/22/23
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“Going My Way in 1944 summed up America at its most endearing. It was accordingly a blockbuster, the biggest hit of that year, and then the year after it became the big Oscar winner, nabbing the seven major awards out of 10 nominations” - Acton

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