Rated R for sexual content and language.Starring Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Favreau, Amanda Peet, Tip 'T.I.' Harris, Genesis Rodriguez and Robert PatrickDirected by Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses)Funny… but crude.Sandy Bigelow Patterson (Jason Bateman) is a regular guy who is forced to an extreme situation when his identity is stolen. Diana (Melissa McCarthy) is the identity thief who is...
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Rated PG-13 for some language.Directed by Daniel Lindsay and T.J. MartinMaybe I’m getting older, but I’m really starting to appreciate documentaries.Set in the inner-city of Memphis, Undefeated chronicles the Manassas Tigers’ 2009 football season, on and off-the-field, as they strive to win the first playoff game in the high school’s 110-year history. A perennial whipping boy, in recent decades...
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(Universal, 2012)Main Point: Most people think that asking for help shows weakness, but that’s not true. It shows wisdom, plus it unleashes the team that God has placed around you.The Movie Clip: Getting Help Battleship is Independence Day at sea. Aliens have landed on our planet and it’s up to the US Navy to take them out before they...
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Rated R for strong fantasy horror violence and gore, brief sexuality/nudity and language.Starring Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton and Famke JanssenDirected by Tommy WirkolaNo doubt about it Hansel & Gretel was the worst movie I’ve seen so far this year, and yes, I know it’s only February.In this spin on the fairy tale, Hansel & Gretel are now bounty hunters...
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Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and language.Starring Henry Cavill, Bruce Willis and Sigourney WeaverDirected by Mabrouk El Mechri (JCVD)Dear Mr. Bruce Willis, after seeing this, all I’m going to say is A Good Day to Die Hard better be really, really good!Will Shaw (Henry Cavill) goes to Spain for a week long sailing vacation with...
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As I visit campuses each week I see a sea of faces – many of them, frankly, I don’t know. But sometimes God gives me just a glimpse of the difference He is making in some of these kids’ lives. Five weeks ago, I encountered one of those glimpses.A young man approached me and blurted out, “My counselor told...
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Main Point: When a man and a woman love each other the way the Bible tells them to, their lives are changed forever. If we want to enjoy our relationships to the fullest, then we must love each other the way the Bible says to. Discussion Starter:We don’t know much about him, except that his name is Merrill, he...
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