Film Friday

Film Friday

A weekly Movie Moment that brings the Bible to life.

Film Friday Classic: Chariots of Fire

‘I want to compare faith to running in a race…’ so says the character of Eric Liddell in the film Chariots of Fire. My dad died recently and at his …

Film Friday: On Chesil Beach

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Film Friday: Solo – A Star Wars Story

Young Han Solo is desperate to buy his own spaceship, and he’ll do all he can to get enough cash. He teams up with a ragged disparate rabble – Becket, …

Film Friday: Jurassic World – Fallen Kingdom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utHKw3QCBJY The conversation at the start of the above clip reminds me of seeing the first Jurassic Park, back in 1993 (I was about 5 I think 😉) I was …

Film Friday: That Good Night

Ralph is not well and not happy. His relationship with his son Michael has always been strained. When he invites Michael for a meal so he can talk about his …

Film Friday: The Leisure Seeker

When Will drops around to his parents’ house to take his mum to a hospital appointment he discovers the place is empty, and their Recreational Vehicle, The Leisure Seeker, is …

Film Friday Reflection: The One Who Believes In You

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYwgtJ7kJTI What’s the difference between Walt Disney and Bing Crosby? Bing sings and Walt ‘disney’. (Best said with a Scottish accent.) Not hilarious but never a bad thing to kick …

Film Friday: Journey’s End

When newly arrived officer Raleigh appears on the front line in the same battalion as his old friend Stanhope the two are in for a shock. The hard-drinking Stanhope is …

Film Friday: The Mercy

When Donald Crowhurst hears of the Sunday Times challenge to circumnavigate the globe single-handedly he decides to take up the challenge, even though he has little experience of this kind …

Film Friday: Wonder Wheel

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Film Friday: Mary Magdalene

When Jesus visits Magdala a young woman there, Mary, hears him teaching and is drawn to follow him. So she gets baptised and becomes one of his disciples. YouTube video …

Film Friday: Peter Rabbit

When old Mr McGregor pops his clogs chasing Peter and his sisters (Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton-tail), young Mr McGregor comes out from the city to take up residence. He’s not …

Film Friday: Denial

David Irving is a renowned historian and writer who denies the holocaust. He decides to sue author and historian Deborah Lipstadt for libel, for comments she has made about him …