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Clifford the Big Red Dog: You’re Different,...
By Jacob Sahms Clifford the Big Red Dog serves up fun for the whole family, a delightfully charming...

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Needtobreathe Documentary Into the Mystery
By Jacob Sahms “Is music spiritual or emotional?” The central question exists at the heart of Ne...

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Paw Patrol – The Movie: Loving Your Neighbor...
Too often, family-friendly movies based on TV shows result in… extended episodes of the TV sho...

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Cry Macho (HBO Max): Tackling Masculinity
By Jacob Sahms In Cry Macho, Clint Eastwood and Gran Turino collaborator Nick Schenk have adapted th...

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The Eyes of Tammy Faye: The Spectacular Rise &...
By Jacob Sahms Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker rose to prominence with their televangelist show The PTL Cl...

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Come From Away (Apple TV+): Radical Hospitality
By Jacob Sahms On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York City. T...

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Monsters at Work (Disney+): Changing Culture
By Jacob Sahms After the events of Monsters Inc., Mike and Sully (Billy Crystal and John Goodman)...

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The Suicide Squad: Great Message Buried Under Exce...
By Jacob Sahms In the latest Warner Bros./DC Comics film, a group of broken individuals join togethe...

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F9: Jumping the Shark with a Bigger Shark
By Jacob Sahms No one should be surprised at this point to find out that Vin Diesel says he wants th...

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Nine Days: Discover Your Soul’s Purpose
By Jacob Sahms In a world where audiences pay more for films with splashy colors exploding across CG...