More Than One Lesson

In this episode, Tyler and Josh discuss Bennett Miller’s Moneyball and Steven Spielberg’s Jaws.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:50- Intro, New Zealand
00:02:10- The Unemployed Mind
00:08:00- Moneyball
01:13:25- Jaws
01:30:30- Episode wrap-up

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In this episode, Tyler and Josh discuss notable movie villains and pride.

THE KING’S SPEECH (2010)
Directed by: Tom Hooper
Written by: David Seidler
Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Michael Gambon, Timothy Spall

In 2010, the Oscars were coming off a year with some big changes – the bump up to ten Best Picture nominations, inclusion of some big-budget crowd pleasers in addition to artsy “prestige” films, and a different kind of Best Picture; a small scale summer release about soldiers in Iraq. It seemed like maybe Oscar was moving in a new direction, the beginning of a new era. But old habits die hard, and whether it was for good or not, the Academy Awards went back to business as usual with The King’s Speech.

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BRAVEHEART (1995)
Directed by: Mel Gibson
Written by: Randall Wallace
Starring: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Brendan Gleeson, Angus MacFadyen

Like or hate Mel Gibson, he has undoubtedly created some of the most striking and memorable images in modern American film. He was already a Hollywood icon when he began the transition into directing. Some of his beliefs have gotten him into trouble especially in recent years, but he also clearly has ideas with which the American psyche identifies. In Braveheart he presented those ideas to us as director and producer – and won Oscar gold for both 1.

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In this episode, Tyler and Josh are joined by actor/comedian Tom Wilson to discuss being an adult Christian artist.

In this episode, Tyler and Josh discuss Steve McQueen’s Shame.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:44- Intro
00:03:00- Shame
00:43:20- Sexuality in film
00:56:00- The Lost Weekend
01:17:13- Recovery Connection
01:18:27- Episode wrap-up

In this episode, Tyler and Josh discuss Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:44- Intro
00:01:53- The Tree of Life
01:00:00- 2001: A Space Odyssey
01:29:11- Episode wrap-up

Read Josh’s review HERE

In this episode, Tyler and Josh discuss Jodie Foster’s The Beaver.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:44- Intro, Facebook, Twitter
00:07:32- The Beaver
01:06:20- Fight Club
01:27:51- Episode wrap-up

RECOMMENDED SERMONS
“The Most Offensive Thing About Christianity”
“Gospel of the Shamed”
“The Wounded Spirit”
“The Man the King Delights to Honor”

There are some slight audio problems in this episode; we apologize for the inconvenience.

In this episode, Tyler and Josh discuss Banksy’s film Exit Through the Gift Shop.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:47- Intro
00:06:45- Christopher Hitchens
00:12:50- Exit Through the Gift Shop
00:52:30- Close-Up, “The Man the King Delights to Honor”
01:30:30- Episode wrap-up