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What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?
Click here to open the review According to Union Presbyterian Seminary student Star Crawford, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape is a wonderful film that challenges us to take a look at how we live our own...
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Henry Poole is Here
Hope and faith are two clearly identified themes in Henry Poole is Here. Union Presbyterian Seminary student offers his review of this film, as well as lines in the script that offer fodder for...
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Madea’s Family Reunion (2006)
Union Presbyterian Seminary alumna Kelly Hames suggests that this movie “could be used to illustrate and explore the idea of selfdignity and how that could impact not just individual self-esteem but a...
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Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Union Presbyterian Seminary alumna Kelly Hames offers suggestions for using the three Lord of the Rings movies (Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of the King) in a discussion forum....
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Five Children & It
Union Presbyterian Seminary alumna Kelly Hames reviews this family film that makes can help children think about the distinctions between magic and hope. Click on the image to be taken to the full...
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Faith Review – Extraordinary Measures (2010)
In the 2010 film, Extraordinary Measures, the difficult and painful issue of terminal illness among children is tackled. The narrative follows the actions of a father with two children who are...
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Faith Review– 28 Days (2000)
This is a film that chronicles Gwen’s journey from addiction to recovery and focuses on the role of community in that process. Initially resistant to help from her rehab counselor, Gwen slowly begins...
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Faith Review: Selma (2015)
This film by director Ava Duvernay (the first African American woman to receive a Best Director award at Sundance Film Festival and a nomination for a Golden Globe Award) combines the genres of...
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