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Salty popcorn and the projector light – Answering the Facebook warriors

May 22, 2018 Russell Matthews #jesus, #reeldialogue, Brehm Centre, Centre for Public Christianity, Christians in the Media, Hollywood, Light, Reel Dialogue, Salt, SPARC

Being in the mix of the entertainment industry  “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost

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Film reviews Reviews 

The Bookshop

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Russell Matthews #reeldialogue, #thebookshop, Bill Nighy, Books, Emily Mortimer, Florence Green, Patricia Clarkson, The Bookshop, Violet Gamart

“A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond

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DVD reviews 

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

May 16, 2018May 4, 2018 Russell Matthews #reeldialogue, #russellingrevs, Frances McDormand, In Bruges, Martin McDonagh, Missouri, redemption, Revenge, Sam Rockwell, Seven Psychopaths, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Woody Harrelson

Martin McDonagh may not be a name that is familiar to mainstream audiences, but the British director has developed a

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DVD reviews 

Stronger

May 16, 2018May 4, 2018 Russell Matthews #jeffbauman, #reeldialogue, #stronger, Clancy Brown, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jeff Bauman, Miranda Richardson, Tatiana Maslany, The Boston bombing, The Boston Marathon

“Admitting your limitations and accepting help makes you stronger too.” – Jeff Bauman The old saying goes, ‘Being in the

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DVD reviews 

Phantom Thread

May 9, 2018March 8, 2018 Russell Matthews #reeldialogue, Daniel Day Lewis, haute couture, Paul Thomas Anderson, Phantom Thread, Reynolds Woodcock

During the 1950’s, the world of high fashion was influenced most by the work in the couture houses throughout Europe.

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DVD reviews 

Darkest Hour

May 9, 2018May 4, 2018 Russell Matthews #reeldialogue, Adolf Hitler, Ben Mendelsohn, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Gary Oldman, Joe Wright, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Winston Churchill, World War II

Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman) has the been the focus of a multitude of films, television shows and stage productions. His

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Film reviews Reviews 

For the Love of God

May 8, 2018June 4, 2018 Russell Matthews #betterandworse, #CPX, #Fortheloveofgod, #reeldialogue, betternandworse.film, Centre for Public Christianity, For the Love of God, John Dickson, Justine Toh, Simon Smart

‘What is the best and worst the church has to offer?’  What are your thoughts on the Christian church? This

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Chappaquiddick

May 2, 2018 Russell Matthews #Chappaquiddick, #kennedys, #reeldialogue, #russellingrevs, #tedkennedy, Ed Helms, Jason Clarke, Jim Gaffigan, Joe Kennedy, John F Kennedy, Kate Mara, Ted Kennedy

‘I pray that I can have the courage to make the right decision. Whatever is decided, whatever the future holds

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Tully

May 2, 2018May 7, 2018 Russell Matthews #reeldialogue, #russellingrevs, #tully, Autism, Charlize Theron, Child birth, Diablo Cody, Jason Reitman, Mackenzie Davis, Mark Duplass, On the spectrum, Ron Livingston

Motherhood offers different shared experiences like the birthing process and sleep deprivation, but for most women, their child-rearing journey does

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I Can Only Imagine

March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 Russell Matthews #icanonlyimagine, #mercyme, #reeldialogue, Bart Millard, Christian films, Christian music, Cloris Leachman, Dennis Quaid, Father/Son, Mercy Me

It is hard to fathom that it has been over fifteen years since the release of I Can Only Imagine

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