Everything is Illuminated (3/21/2006)

Rated PG-13 for disturbing images/violence, sexual content and language.

Directed by Liev Schreiber

Starring Elijah Wood

Your artsy friends might tell you what a “brilliant” film this is.

I have one word for this film: ZZZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.

Side Note:
As said above, we recommend you skip this film–IT’S A COASTER. But on the occasion that your teen actually has already seen it, you may want to dialogue about the film with them. These questions below may be a help to you.

Conversation Starter
Three Simple Questions (with Answers You May Be Looking for):

1. What are some of the messages or themes you observed in this movie?
2. How do you suppose we—as serious Christ-followers—should react to this movie?
3. How can we move from healthy, Bible-based opinions about this movie to actually living out those opinions?