All tagged Religion

God's Own Country

While we have a better range of choices for our gay love stories, and there are ground-breaking movies and television shows coming out every day, God’s Own Country feels more significant than anything I have seen in a long time.

The Conjuring 2

Unlike the first film, which ingratiated itself to us not only because it shares a history with The Amityville Horror, but because its production takes influence from films like The Exorcist and The Omen. This film tries to say, “Believe us. There’s something to fear.”

Hacksaw Ridge

He fought against his superiors and a court martial in order to serve without a weapon and went on to save between 50-100 lives during a particularly terrible siege of Hacksaw Ridge. The actual end of Doss’ story is much more spectacular, as Doss was eventually shot multiple times and yet gave up his stretcher to a more injured Marine.