Why Is It So Hard to Watch Christian Movies?

The stories end up looking like utilitarian or propaganda. They tend to be focused on a kind of really clear purpose, let's say, in terms of the story. When your purpose overwhelms the story, I noticed it for the first time when I saw WandaVision. The weirdness became window dressing for a very conventional story. There's something going on in Hollywood. It's becoming clear more and more that they haven't been trained in the absolute basics of storytelling.

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