Just finished watching Gran Torino – moving and thoughtful and funny as well. I know… I’m a bit behind on my movie watching (as well as my blogging). If you haven’t seen it, Clint Eastwood directs, produces and also plays “Walt”, a recent widower living in a Michigan suburb now populated by poor Asian immigrants [...]
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Clint Eastwood as Jesus
Posted in Christus Victor, Movies, Redemption, Sin, The Cross, tagged Christus Victor, Clint Eastwood, Jesus Christ, Redemption, The Cross, the last castle on October 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Francis Ford Coppola – Culture Cannot Save You
Posted in Culture, Movies, Redemption on August 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In today’s Globe and Mail there was a review article of Francis Ford Coppola, winner of 5 Oscars and Director of classic movies such as The Godfather and Apocalypse Now. In referred to Copploa’s new movie “Tetro” Michael Posner says the following… (Coppola is) also interested in the gap that separates artistic and intellectual achievement from [...]