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AYJW122 – Dune (2021)

Dune, Part 1, begins the journey of a man-made messiah toward a “holy” upheaval that will reform a corrupt and stagnated society.

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AYJW120 – Shang-Chi

Eastern philosophy clashes with Western culture in Marvel’s Shang-Chi, a movie that pits good against evil in a classic Asian hero story.

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AYJW119 – The Tomorrow War

In Amazon Prime’s The Tomorrow War, conscripted soldiers and scientific researchers try to prevent a future alien threat from destroying humanity, excluding the only secure hope of a true future through faith in God.

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AYJW118 – Black Widow

The Black Widow finds family and forgiveness when her past blasts her out of her self-imposed exile.

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Mulan (2020) – AYJW111

Loyal, brave, true, devotion to family . . . and gender roles, deceit, and the energy of life in Disney’s live-action Mulan!

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X-Men: Apocalypse, Part 1 – AYJW109

“How you have fallen from the heavens! You destroyer of nations . . .”—Tim and Eve discuss Satan in relation to X:Men Apocalypse.

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AYJW108 – TENET

“What happens, happened” and other mind-bending philosophical anachronisms brought to you courtesy of Christoper Nolan’s TENET

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AYJW106 – Independence Day, Part 2

The characters of Independence Day must turn to God, heed warnings, and be prepared to do battle against a superior foe. Ah the spiritual parallels!

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AYJW105 – Independence Day, Part 1

The 1996 blockbuster, Independence Day, frames a cliched story of alien invasion around the relationships of four very different families.

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Rise of Skywalker – AYJW100

A culmination of decades, Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker encompasses themes of redemption, identity, and sacrifice.

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