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Jul 11, 2017 • 35min

Episode 21: Baby Driver

Baby Driver   Something Old:  Raising Arizona: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093822/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031679/?ref_=nv_sr_1     Something New: Baby Driver: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3890160/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Josh’s Proposal: Baby Driver is the best popcorn flick of summer 2017. Skye’s Proposal: Baby Driver is an incredible examination of the wages of sin.   Something Borrowed: http://uproxx.com/movies/sequels-box-office/   Something Blew: I’ll Have What Phil’s Having: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5333712/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Revisionist History: http://revisionisthistory.com/
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Jun 13, 2017 • 38min

Episode 20: Wonder Woman

Something Old:   Camelot: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061439/?ref_=nv_sr_2   Quiz Show: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110932/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Something new:   Wonder Woman: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0451279/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Josh’s proposal: Wonder woman puts the hero back in super hero.   Skye’s Proposal: Wonder Woman is the closest a DC movie has come to recapturing the magic of Richard Donner’s Superman (1978)   Patty Jenkins: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0420941/?ref_=tt_ov_dr   Zack Snyder: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0811583/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1   Man of Steel: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0770828/?ref_=nm_knf_i3   Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2975590/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Something Borrowed: https://relevantmagazine.com/article/eden-evil-and-the-surprising-message-of-wonder-woman/   Something Blew:   Kubo and the Two Strings: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4302938/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1   Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1790809/?ref_=nv_sr_1  
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May 30, 2017 • 41min

Episode 19: Lion

This episode was brought to you by What’s Wrong With Religion: http://whatswrongwithreligion.com Something Old: Cloak and Dagger http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087065/?ref_=nv_sr_2 Gandhi: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083987/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Something New: Lion: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3741834/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Josh’s Proposal: Lion is a great example of how good filmmaking can move hearts and cause people to take action. Skye’s Proposal: Lion illustrates the very worst about humanity and the very best about humanity. Something Borrowed: https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/opinions/what-the-movie-lion-tells-us-about-our-vision-of-humanity/2017/01/02/30b9cf9a-ceae-11e6-a747-d03044780a02_story.html Something Blew:   Split: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4972582/ / Unbreakable: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217869/?ref_=nv_sr_2 The Great British Baking Show (seriously): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1877368/?ref_=nv_sr_1 This episode was brought to you by What’s Wrong With Religion: http://whatswrongwithreligion.com
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May 9, 2017 • 36min

Episode 18: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Something Old:   Paper Moon (1973): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070510/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Top Gun (1986): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092099/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Something New:   Guardians of the Galaxy (2017): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3896198/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Josh’s Proposal: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is the Sling Blade of super hero movies.   Skye’s Proposal: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 serves as a parable for what happens when we make the mission of God more important than anything else.   A Candle in the Darkness, Wess Stafford: http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2010/may/9.23.html   Something Borrowed: Songs! Brandy (You’re A Fine Girl) Mr. Blue Sky.    Something Blew: Bridge of Spies (2015): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3682448/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Palette-Swap Ninja’s: Princess Leia’s Stolen Death Star Plans:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCapwOjRXqlFSvLCwEmSYkzQ
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Apr 25, 2017 • 37min

Episode 17: Hidden Figures

Something Old: All the President’s Men (1976): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074119/?ref_=nv_sr_1 The Right Stuff (1983): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086197/   Something New: Hidden Figures (2016): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846340/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_2 Selma (2014): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1020072/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Hidden Figures Book: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/hidden-figures-margot-lee-shetterly/1123655109?ean=9780062363596&st=PLA&sid=BNB_DRS_Core+Shopping+Books_00000000&2sid=Google_&sourceId=PLGoP75606 Josh’s Proposal: I propose Hidden Figures plays more like a real life Disney sports movie than a true Oscar contender. Skye’s Proposal: I propose Hidden Figures is a good movie for introducing your kids to the reality of segregation and the Cold War.   Something Borrowed: The True Story of 'Hidden Figures' and the Women Who Crunched the Numbers for NASA: http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a24429/hidden-figures-real-story-nasa-women-computers/ Something Blew: Blew Josh’s Mind: Manchester by the Sea: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4034228/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Blew Skye’s Chunky Mind: The Last Jedi: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2527336/?ref_=nv_sr_1 The Force Awakens: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2488496/
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Apr 14, 2017 • 35min

Episode 16: Beauty and the Beast

Episode 16 of The Movie Proposal Cinderella Man : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0352248/?ref_=nv_sr_4 Toy Story: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114709/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Casino: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112641/?ref_=nv_sr_2 Don Rickles: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0725543/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Something New: Beauty and the Beast (2017): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2771200/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Beauty and the Best (1991): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101414/?ref_=nv_sr_2 Superman (1978): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078346/?ref_=nv_sr_2 Something Borrowed: LeFou? Gay?! That’s unpossible! http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_58cc264ae4b0be71dcf498e5/amp Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3183660/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Thor: Ragnarok: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3501632/?ref_=nv_sr_1 (Trailer!!!!) Proposals: I propose Beauty and the Beast, as a remake, delivers. I propose that Beauty and the Beast represents what is good and bad about our culture's addiction to nostalgia.
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Mar 23, 2017 • 33min

Episode 15: The Lego Batman Movie

Something Old:   Rustler’s Rhapsody: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089945/?ref_=nv_sr_1   The Prestige: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0482571/?ref_=nv_sr_1     Something New: The Lego Batman Movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4116284/?ref_=nv_sr_1       Batman (1989): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096895/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1   Batman v Superman: Dawn of Disappointment: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2975590/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Beauty and the Beast: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2771200/?ref_=nv_sr_2   Blew Chunks/Mind: Triple 9: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1712261/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1   Wonder Woman: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0451279/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Josh's Proposal: The Lego Batman Movie is not the movie America deserves, but is the one that it needs right now.   Skye's Proposal: Lego Batman is the best D.C. Movie since Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy.  
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Mar 6, 2017 • 32min

Episode 14: Arrival

Something Old: Close Encounters of the Third Kind: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075860/ The Usual Suspects: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114814/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Something New: Arrival: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2543164/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Josh’s Proposal: Arrival is a sociologist's dream come true. Skye’s Proposal: Arrival fails to stick its landing with its twist ending. Abstract: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6333098/?ref_=nv_sr_1 The Crown: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4786824/?ref_=nv_sr_1   John Wick 2: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4425200/?ref_=nv_sr_1    
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Feb 21, 2017 • 27min

Episode 13: Hell or High Water

Something Old:   Field of dreams: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097351/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Tucker: The Man and His Dream: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096316/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1   Something New:   Hell or High Water: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2582782/?ref_=nv_sr_1   Josh’s Proposal: The best depiction of fatherhood on the big screen.   Skye’s Proposal: Anti-blockbuster with Blockbuster acting   Sons of Anarchy: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124373/?ref_=nm_knf_i3   Taylor Sheridan: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792263/?ref_=tt_ov_wr   Sicario: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3397884/?ref_=nm_knf_i2   Something Borrowed: http://www.thewrap.com/taylor-sheridan-on-how-hell-or-high-water-explains-trumps-election/   Midnight Special: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2649554/?ref_=nv_sr_1   What we do in the Shadows: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3416742/?ref_=nv_sr_1  
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Feb 7, 2017 • 43min

Episode 12: Silence

In episode 12, the guys discuss Silence, The Mission and Stand by Me!   Josh's Proposal: The powerful (and yet exhausting) film Silence, while it paints a beautiful and unique cinematic picture of jesus, it asks more questions than gives answers! Skye's Proposal: Silence is the best Christian movie, period!    LINK DUMP: The Mission: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091530/   Stand by Me: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092005/   Silence: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0490215/   The Last Temptation of Christ: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095497/   Hell or High Water: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2582782/   Divided States of America: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6438106/  

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