The Movie Proposal

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Something Blew:

Split: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4972582/ / Unbreakable: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217869/?ref_=nv_sr_2

The Great British Baking Show (seriously): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1877368/?ref_=nv_sr_1

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Episode 18: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 May 09, 2017

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Something Old:

Paper Moon (1973): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070510/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Top Gun (1986): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092099/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Something New:

Guardians of the Galaxy (2017): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3896198/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Josh's Proposal: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is the Sling Blade of super hero movies.

Skye's Proposal: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 serves as a parable for what happens when we make the mission of God more important than anything else.

A Candle in the Darkness, Wess Stafford: http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2010/may/9.23.html

Something Borrowed: Songs!

Brandy (You're A Fine Girl)

Mr. Blue Sky.

Something Blew:

Bridge of Spies (2015): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3682448/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Palette-Swap Ninja's: Princess Leia's Stolen Death Star Plans: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCapwOjRXqlFSvLCwEmSYkzQ

Episode 17: Hidden Figures Apr 25, 2017

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Something Old:

All the President's Men (1976): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074119/?ref_=nv_sr_1

The Right Stuff (1983): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086197/

Something New:

Hidden Figures (2016): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846340/?ref_=nm_flmg_dr_2

Selma (2014): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1020072/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Hidden Figures Book: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/hidden-figures-margot-lee-shetterly/1123655109?ean=9780062363596&st=PLA&sid=BNB_DRS_Core+Shopping+Books_00000000&2sid=Google_&sourceId=PLGoP75606

Josh's Proposal: I propose Hidden Figures plays more like a real life Disney sports movie than a true Oscar contender.

Skye's Proposal: I propose Hidden Figures is a good movie for introducing your kids to the reality of segregation and the Cold War.

Something Borrowed:

The True Story of 'Hidden Figures' and the Women Who Crunched the Numbers for NASA:

http://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a24429/hidden-figures-real-story-nasa-women-computers/

Something Blew:

Blew Josh's Mind: Manchester by the Sea: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4034228/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Blew Skye's Chunky Mind: The Last Jedi: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2527336/?ref_=nv_sr_1

The Force Awakens: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2488496/

Episode 16: Beauty and the Beast Apr 14, 2017

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Episode 16 of The Movie Proposal

Cinderella Man : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0352248/?ref_=nv_sr_4

Toy Story: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114709/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Casino: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112641/?ref_=nv_sr_2

Don Rickles: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0725543/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Something New:

Beauty and the Beast (2017): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2771200/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Beauty and the Best (1991): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101414/?ref_=nv_sr_2

Superman (1978): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078346/?ref_=nv_sr_2

Something Borrowed:

LeFou? Gay?! That's unpossible! http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_58cc264ae4b0be71dcf498e5/amp

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3183660/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Thor: Ragnarok: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3501632/?ref_=nv_sr_1 (Trailer!!!!)

Proposals:

I propose Beauty and the Beast, as a remake, delivers.

I propose that Beauty and the Beast represents what is good and bad about our culture's addiction to nostalgia.

Episode 15: The Lego Batman Movie Mar 23, 2017

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Something Old:

Rustler's Rhapsody: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089945/?ref_=nv_sr_1

The Prestige: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0482571/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Something New:

The Lego Batman Movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4116284/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Batman (1989): http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096895/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Disappointment: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2975590/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Beauty and the Beast: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2771200/?ref_=nv_sr_2

Blew Chunks/Mind:

Triple 9: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1712261/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Wonder Woman: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0451279/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Josh's Proposal: The Lego Batman Movie is not the movie America deserves, but is the one that it needs right now.

Skye's Proposal: Lego Batman is the best D.C. Movie since Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy.

Episode 14: Arrival Mar 06, 2017

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Something Old:

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075860/

The Usual Suspects: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114814/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Something New:

Arrival: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2543164/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Josh's Proposal: Arrival is a sociologist's dream come true.

Skye's Proposal: Arrival fails to stick its landing with its twist ending.

Abstract: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6333098/?ref_=nv_sr_1

The Crown: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4786824/?ref_=nv_sr_1

John Wick 2: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4425200/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Episode 13: Hell or High Water Feb 21, 2017

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Something Old:

Field of dreams: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097351/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Tucker: The Man and His Dream: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096316/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Something New:

Hell or High Water: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2582782/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Josh's Proposal: The best depiction of fatherhood on the big screen.

Skye's Proposal: Anti-blockbuster with Blockbuster acting

Sons of Anarchy: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1124373/?ref_=nm_knf_i3

Taylor Sheridan: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792263/?ref_=tt_ov_wr

Sicario: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3397884/?ref_=nm_knf_i2

Something Borrowed: http://www.thewrap.com/taylor-sheridan-on-how-hell-or-high-water-explains-trumps-election/

Midnight Special: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2649554/?ref_=nv_sr_1

What we do in the Shadows: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3416742/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Episode 12: Silence Feb 07, 2017

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In episode 12, the guys discuss Silence, The Mission and Stand by Me!

Josh's Proposal: The powerful (and yet exhausting) film Silence, while it paints a beautiful and unique cinematic picture of jesus, it asks more questions than gives answers!

Skye's Proposal: Silence is the best Christian movie, period!

LINK DUMP:

The Mission: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091530/

Stand by Me: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092005/

Silence: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0490215/

The Last Temptation of Christ: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095497/

Hell or High Water: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2582782/

Divided States of America: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6438106/