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Gladiator II (2024) Ridley Scott - Movie Review

Gladiator II (2024) Ridley Scott - Movie Review

Gladiator II (2024) Director: Ridley Scott, Writers: Peter Craig  (story by) and David Scarpa (screenplay), David Franzoni (characters created by), Stars: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Derek Jacobi, Peter Mensah, Matt Lucas,...


The Wild Robot (2024) Chris Sanders - Movie Review

The Wild Robot (2024) Chris Sanders - Movie Review

The Wild Robot (2024) Director: Chris Sanders Writers: Chris Sanders, Peter Brown Stars: Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Connor, Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, Ving Rhames, Mark Hamill, Catherine O'Hara, Runtime: 82min Rated: Canada: G (Canada) Canada: PG (Alberta) PG (MPAA) for action/peril...


Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Todd Phillips - Movie Review

Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Todd Phillips - Movie Review

Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) Director: Todd Phillips Writers: Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Bob Kane Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Steve Coogan, Harry Lawtey, Leigh Gill, Zazie Beetz, Jacob Lofland, Connor Storrie, Tim Dillon Runtime: 138 minutes...


Alien: Romulus (2024) By Fede Alvarez - Movie Review

Alien: Romulus (2024) By Fede Alvarez - Movie Review

Alien: Romulus (2024) Director: Fede Alvarez Writers: Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues (written by), Dan O'Bannon, Ronald Shusett (based on characters created by) Stars: Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu, Ian Holm (facial and vocal reference)...


Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) By Wes Ball - Movie Review

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) By Wes Ball - Movie Review

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) Director: Wes Ball Writers: Josh Friedman, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver Stars: Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, William H. Macy, Eka Darville, Travis Jeffery, Lydia Peckham, Neil Sandilands, Runtime: 145min Rated: PG (Canada) G...


Civil War (2024) By Alex Garland - Movie Review

Civil War (2024) By Alex Garland - Movie Review

Civil War (2024) Director: Alex Garland Writer: Alex Garland Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, Nick Offerman, Nelson Lee, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jesse Plemons Runtime: 109min Rated: 14A (Canada) 13+ (Quebec) R (MPAA) for strong violent content, bloody/disturbing images,...


Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) By Gil Kenan - Movie Review

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) By Gil Kenan - Movie Review

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) Director: Gil Kenan Writers: Gil Kenan, Jason Reitman, Ivan Reitman Stars: Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Kumail Nanjiani, Patton Oswalt, Celeste O'Connor, Logan Kim, Emily Alyn Lind, James Acaster, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie...


DUNE: Part Two (2024) By Denis Villeneuve - Movie Review

DUNE: Part Two (2024) By Denis Villeneuve - Movie Review

Dune: Part Two  Director: Denis Villeneuve Writers: Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve (screenplay by) Frank Herbert (based on the novel Dune written by) Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Javier Bardem, Rebecca Ferguson, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Stellan Skarsgård, Josh Brolin, Dave Bautista,...


Godzilla Minus One (2023) By Takashi Yamazaki

Godzilla Minus One (2023) By Takashi Yamazaki

Godzilla Minus One (2023) Director: Takashi Yamazaki Writer: Takashi Yamazaki Stars: Minami Hamabe, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Sakura Ando, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Munetaka Aoki, Yuki Yamada, Runtime: 124min Rated: 14A (Alberta), PG (British Columbia) G (Quebec) PG-13 (MPAA) for...


Napoleon (2023) By Ridley Scott

Napoleon (2023) By Ridley Scott

Napoleon (2023) Director: Ridley Scott Writers: David Scarpa Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Mark Bonnar, Edouard Philipponnat, Ian McNeice, Rupert Everett Runtime: 158min Rated: 14A (Canada) R (MPAA) for strong violence, some grisly images, sexual content and brief language. Listen...


Journey to Bethlehem (2023) By Adam Anders

Journey to Bethlehem (2023) By Adam Anders

Journey to Bethlehem (2023) Director: Adam Anders Writers: Adam Anders, Peter Barsocchini, Stars: Antonio Banderas, Milo Manheim, Fiona Palomo, Geno Segers, Joel Smallbone, Moriah, Omid Djalili, Rizwan Manji, Stephanie Gil, Lecrae, Antonio Gil, Alicia Borrachero, Maria Pau Pigem,...


The Exorcist: Believer (2023) By David Gordon Green

The Exorcist: Believer (2023) By David Gordon Green

The Exorcist: Believer (2023) Director: David Gordon Green Writers: Peter Sattler, David Gordon Green, Scott Teems Stars: Leslie Odom Jr., Lidya Jewett, Olivia O'Neill, Ann Dowd, Norbert Leo Butz, Danny McCarthy, Jennifer Nettles, Tracey Graves, Lariah Alexandria, Ellen...


The Creator (2023) By Gareth Edwards

The Creator (2023) By Gareth Edwards

The Creator 2023 Directed by: Gareth Edwards Writers: Gareth Edwards and Chris Weitz, Stars: John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma Chan, Allison Janney, Ken Watanabe, Amar Chadha-Patel, Marc Menchaca, Ralph Ineson, Runtime: 143min, Rated: PG (Canada) PG-13 (MPAA) or violence,...


Recent IssuesEtc film review interviews with Pr. Ted Giese: Barbie, Sound of Freedom, Indiana Jones, Oppenheimer, Asteroid City

Recent IssuesEtc film review interviews with Pr. Ted Giese: Barbie, Sound of Freedom, Indiana Jones, Oppenheimer, Asteroid City

Get caught up here. Click on the banners to listen to reviews of some of the 2023 films that were out in theatres with Pr. Ted Giese on IssuesEtc. Did you see any of these, do you want to know more about them and hear some theological thoughts about them too, if so have a listen.  Wes...


Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) By James Gunn

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) By James Gunn

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Director: James Gunn, Writer: James Gunn Stars: Chris Pratt, Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementief, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Sean Gunn, Maria Bakalova, Will Poulter, Chukwudi Iwuji with cameos by Sylvester Stallone, Nathan...


Jesus Revolution (2022) By Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle

Jesus Revolution (2022) By Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle

Jesus Revolution 2023 Directed by: Jon Erwin and Brent McCorkle Writers: Jon Erwin, Jon Gunn and Greg Laurie, Stars: Joel Courtney, Kelsey Grammer, Jonathan Roumie, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Anna Grace Barlow, Nic Bishop, DeVon Franklin, Mina Sundwall, Charlie Morgan Patton, Runtime:...


The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) By Martin McDonagh

The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) By Martin McDonagh

The Banshees of Inisherin 2022 Director: Martin McDonagh, Writers: Martin McDonagh (screenplay by), Stars: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan, Gary Lydon, Sheila Flitton, Pat Shortt, David Pearse, Runtime: 114min, Rated: 14A (Canada) G (Quebec CA) R (MPAA)...


Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) By Ryan Coogler

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) By Ryan Coogler

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) Director: Ryan Coogler, Writers: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole (screenplay by), Stars: Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o, Angela Bassett, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Martin Freeman, Dominique Thorne, Florence Kasumba, Michaela Coel,...


Black Adam (2022) by Jaume Collet-Serra

Black Adam (2022) by Jaume Collet-Serra

Black Adam (2022) Director: Jaume Collet-Serra, Writers: Adam Sztykiel, Rory Haines, Sohrab Noshirvani (written by), Bill Parker and C.C. Beck (based on the characters created by), Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Pierce Brosnan, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Quintessa Swindell, Marwan...


NOPE (2022) By Jordan Peele - Movie Review

NOPE (2022) By Jordan Peele - Movie Review

NOPE (2022) Director: Jordan Peele Writer: Jordan Peele Stars: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Michael Wincott, Steven Yeun, Wrenn Schmidt, Keith David, Devon Graye, Terry Notary, Sophia Coto, Jacob Kim, Andrew Patrick Ralston Run Time: 130min Rated: 14A (Canada) R (MPAA) for...