Movie Night Apologetics
All movies have one thing in common they all share a message with you. Movie apologists Clark and Bethany review movies, have fun banter between one another, give you fun facts about movies, and talk about the scenes and themes of the films they watch and show you God's goodness in them!
Vertigo - "You've Never Gone to the Bathroom Off a Tower Before Have You?"
This week we discuss Vertigo! We talk about fun movie facts and go through our favorite scenes and themes. We discuss if the twist should have been for the end. And Clark talks about Genesis 3:16 and how we as believers often misinterpret it.
Next Movie: Gladiator
If you want a good book to read on Genesis 3:16, this one will change your whole perspective as it did for Clark.
The Book of Eden, Genesis 2-3: God Didn't Curse Eve (or Adam) or Limit Woman in Any Way (The Eden Book Series)
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Captain America: Brave New World - "Pendanski, You Made A Better Villain in the Holes"
Clark and Bethany give you their honest review of Captain America: Boring New World! You'll hear Clark complain a lot about what people did at the movie theaters and about why this movie sucks so bad. Plus, Bethany disagrees with something Clark says about an analogy he uses about God's anger and man's anger using the Green and Red Hulk in his illustration.
Next Movie: Vertigo
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E.T The Extra Terrestrial
What makes a movie like E.T The Extra Terrestrial so timeless and classic? And why do the Disney live actions suck? The answer to this important question can be found in this episode as Clark shares the answer to these questions. Plus, find out the parallels between E.T and Jesus. Also, Clarks favorite scene in this movie reminds him of Saul on Damascus road.
Next Movie: 3/17/25 Captain America: Brave New World (Clark lost his voice and couldn't record because he would have sounded like E.T in the next episode and nobody wants...
There Will Be Blood
What do faith, hypocrisy, greed, capitalism, and confession of sins all have in common? All these themes show up in the movie There Will Be Blood! Was Daniel's confession of his sin really authentic? Did Eli really care about his the people in his church? Plus, find out who Clark thinks Daniel Day Lewis could play in one of the best tv shows of all time! And hear one of the things Bethany hates about this movie.
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Next Movie: E.t The Extra Terrestrial
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The Peanut Butter Falcon
In this episode, Clark and Bethany review and talk about The Peanut Butter Falcon. Clark saw a lot of potholes in the movie but Bethany was right there to fill them up. We also talk about the most impactful scenes, like Tyler and Zak swimming across the river, to Tyler and Eleanor having a conversation about Zak and his limitations. Do we limit ourselves in what we can do? Are we good or bad people? Why does Tyler want to learn his lesson the hard way? And can family be found anywhere? We hope you enjoy the discussion! Thank...
Wicked Part 1
Clark and Bethany went to the movie theater! We give you our initial thoughts and rating of the movie and we bring a new segment in called fun movie facts. In this segment we cover cool facts about the Wicked movie. Also, we dive into some deep discussion about the opening scene and explore the question should Christians delight in the death of the wicked. We also talk about the relationship between Glinda and Elphaba and how they became friends. Plus, we discuss the ending of the film and how the person with the loudest microphone controls the narrative.<...
Simon Birch
In this episode, Clark and Bethany discuss the movie Simon Birch. Clark psychoanalyzes Simon's outburst in Church and figures out the underlying reason why Simon didn't think God cares about a potluck. Bethany gives her review of this movie and why she gave it a water review with our new rating system. Also Clark shares his thoughts on why God refers himself as a Father in the Bible and how it relates to a lot of the movies including this one that Clark as explored on the podcast so far.
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Confessions of a Shopaholic
In this non Christmas romcom, Rebecca doesn't practice what she preaches while she works for a money magazine corporation. Find out the themes of this movie as Clark and Bethany discuss Rebecca's pursuit of happiness, seeing her tangled lies catch up with her, and how Jesus isn't like the debt collector in this film. Plus, we talk about how we personally got out of debt by using the Dave Ramsey Plan.
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Next Movie: Simon Birch
If you have a movie recommendation please email us at: movieapologetics23@gmail.com
<...Pitch Perfect
In this episode, Clark and Bethany discuss their initial thoughts on the movie Pitch Perfect. Find out why Clark doesn't like the Dad in this film and hear Bethany play the cup song with her hands. Plus, both share some of the themes they see in the movie and see how these misfit acapella singers relate to the disciples of Jesus.
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Next Movie: Confessions of a Shopaholic
If you have a movie recommendation please email us at: movieapologetics23@gmail.com
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A Little Princess
Clark and Bethany discuss one of Bethany's favorite movies growing up A Little Princess. In the film, Clark annoys Bethany by calling a certain character a different name. Plus, AI google tells us why there is so much green in the film but Bethany and Clark disagree with google. Also, find out what Sarah and Jesus have in common and why stories are so important in life.
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Next Movie: Pitch Perfect
Our next movie series is Pixar movies. We would love recommendations. Please don't hesitate to email us at...
