Film Friday

Film Friday

A weekly Movie Moment that brings the Bible to life.

Film Friday: It Could Happen to You

If you’ve ever been concerned about money, and many in Jesus’ day were, then there is a moment in this movie which could resonate powerfully. I couldn’t find the actual …

Film Friday: Queen and Country

Bill Rohan and Percy Hapgood undergo basic army training during the Korean war, however they never quite make it to Korea, and instead find themselves teaching other conscripts to type. …

Film Friday: Jurassic World

Jurassic World is now fully up and functioning, an extraordinary dinosaur theme park for all the family. However numbers have been dropping and to maintain interest a new breed of monster …

Film Friday: Age of Adaline

Following a freak accident Adaline Bowman stops aging. Her body becomes stuck in time, and she will remain the same age -29 – for ever. The years pass and those …

Film Friday: A Royal Night Out

As VE night approaches, and the nation celebrates victory over Hitler, the two princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret, beg their parents to let them go out and enjoy the celebrations. YouTube …

Film Friday: Far From the Madding Crowd

When independent Bathsheba Everdine inherits a large farm she becomes the object of affection for three very different suitors. Reliable shepherd Gabriel Oak, wealthy, middle-aged businessman Michael Boldwood and the …

Film Friday – Mad Max: Fury Road

Furiosa is escaping from the evil clutches of the sadistic tyrant Immortan Joe. She is also helping his ‘wives’ escape too. They had been kept as slaves to bear Joe’s …

Film Friday: After Earth

When Cypher Raige and his son Kitai crash land on an uninhabited earth Cypher breaks both legs and Kitai must make a perilous journey across the planet alone. He has …

Film Friday: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

When Burt and Anton’s once famous magic show begins to fade the two magicians argue and split.  Burt is left alone trying to make it as a single performer. However …

Film Friday: The Good Lie

A group of Sudanese youngsters flee their homes when their village is destroyed in the second Sudanese civil war, years later they find their way to America. Once there they …

Film Friday: A Little Chaos

Talented and forward thinking landscape artist, Sabine, escapes from the pain of losing loved ones by throwing herself into designing the Rockwork Grove garden at the Royal Palace at Versailles, for …

Film Friday: The Water Diviner

Four years after losing his three sons on the same day in the battle for Gallipoli, Joshua Connor travels from Australia to Turkey to try and locate their missing bodies. …

Film Friday: Hitchcock

When the master of suspense, Mr Hitch, begins to plan his movie Psycho he comes up with the startling but ingenious plan of killing off his major star halfway through …

Film Friday: Mortdecai

This is a comedy caper that harks back to the films of the fifties and sixties. Lord Charlie Mortdecai is a buffoon of an art dealer who needs 8 million …

Film Friday: Suite Française

Set in a small French town in 1940, this powerful story shows the complex and layered nature of life under oppression. Hypocrisy and compromise seep into the lives of the …

Film Friday: Non-Stop

Bill Marks is an air marshal on a transatlantic flight. Not long after take off he receives a text telling him that, unless a ransom of $150 million is paid …

Film Friday: Fifty Shades of Grey

Sex Sells. Or in the case of Fifty Greys of Hades – it gets people buying books and going to the cinema. To date this movie has taken half a …

Film Friday – Kingsman: The Secret Service

Harry Hart meets young Eggsy to try and recruit him as a Kingsman agent, but before they can talk they are rudely interrupted by a gang of local n’e’r-do-wells… YouTube …

Film Friday: Testament of Youth

Testament of Youth is a film laced with sorrow. About so many young hopeful lives, dashed on the rocks of war. As you watch this story play out, the young …