by bradhuebert | Jul 16, 2012 | Faith, geek, movies, Uncategorized, vision
A soundtrack wields enormous power. Think Indiana Jones. Star Wars. Chariots of Fire. Titanic. Jurassic Park. Mission: Impossible. Lord of the Rings. Iron Man. The X-Files. Phantom of the Opera. Each of these projects were successful because they accomplished the same...
by bradhuebert | Jul 13, 2012 | Faith, geek, movies, spiritual growth, theology
Last night I watched The Grey with some good friends. I’ll use that viewing experience to show you how you can use movies to live an epic life. Warning: I’m not going to spell out clear spoilers, but there are some references that will definitely shape how...
by bradhuebert | Jul 4, 2012 | evaluation, geek, movies, Uncategorized
A buddy and I watched The Amazing Spiderman in 3D last night. Since the movie claims to be amazing, I’m going to stack it up against that word in a bunch of categories. No plot spoilers in this review. Is The Amazing Spider Man Amazing? 1. Acting Andrew Garfield...
by bradhuebert | Jun 29, 2012 | funny, geek, movies, Star Wars, Uncategorized
If you haven’t seen this video, you aren’t a whole person yet. If you have, you won’t mind watching it again. George Lucas In Love is a brilliant parody of the Star Wars films. The creators take a hilarious crack at how and where the inspiration for...
by bradhuebert | Jun 27, 2012 | Faith, geek, movies
In my last post I said the most important factor in determining which movies you should watch is the condition of our own heart. Now that we’ve looked inward, at ourselves, I want to give you some handles for looking at the movie itself. You can thank the...
by bradhuebert | Jun 24, 2012 | evaluation, Faith, family, geek, movies
Do you know how to evaluate movies from a Christian perspective? If you’re a geek who loves Jesus, and really like movies, this post is for you. If you’re anything like me, you probably wonder from time to time, “Should I be watching this?”...