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Archive for November, 2008

Film:
The Motorcycle Diaries, 2004
Starring Gael García Bernal and Rodrigo De la Serna
Synopsis (From Netflix):
This film tells the incredible true story of a 23-year-old medical student from Argentina, Che Guevara (Gael Garcia Bernal), who motorcycled across South America with his friend Alberto Granado (Rodrigo de la Serna) in 1951-52. The trek became a personal odyssey that [...]

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Film:
Vantage Point, 2008
Starring Sigourney Weaver, Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker, Zoe Saldana, and William Hurt.
Synopsis (From IMDB):
President Ashton (William Hurt) is attending a global war on terror summit in Spain. Thomas Barnes (Dennis Quaid) and Kent Taylor (Matthew Fox) are two of the Secret Service agents assigned to protect him. This is the first [...]

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Film:
National Treasure: Book of Secrets, 2007
Starring Nicolas Cage, Justin Bartha, Dianne Kruger, Ed Harris, Jon Voight, and Helen Mirren.
Synopsis (From NetFlix):
Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) and Dr. Abigail Chase (Diane Kruger) — who found riches and romance at the end of their first hunt for national treasure — reteam with their wisecracking partner in crime, [...]

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Film:
Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner? 1967
Starring Sidney Poitier, Spencer Tracy, and Katharine Hepburn.
Synopsis:
The movie concerns Joanna Drayton, a young white American woman (Houghton) and a man with whom she’s had a whirlwind romance, Dr. Prentice (Poitier), an African American she met while on a holiday in Hawaii. As the movie opens, they’re at the San [...]

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I think the spiritual content of this video speaks for itself.  Enjoy.
Devon Gundry – “Armed” from Justin Baldoni on Vimeo.

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Film:
Girl, Interrupted 1999
Starring Winona Rider, Angelina Jolie, Clea DuVall, Brittany Murphy, Jared Leto, Vanessa Redgrave, and Whoopi Goldberg.
Synopsis (from IMDB):
Susanna is rushed to the hospital. Afterwards she discusses this with a psychiatrist. She had been having some delusions. She had also been having an affair with the husband of her parents’ friend. The doctor suggests [...]

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Film:
Mean Girls, 2004
Starring Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, and Tina Fey
Synopsis (from IMDB):
Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) has just returned to the United States with her parents after growing up in Africa. Cady is a teenager, who has been home schooled her whole life. Her first day in class as the new girl will be her first [...]

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Film: The Man in the White Suit , 1951
Starring Alec Guinness and Joan Greenwood
Thoughts:

I would like everyone reading this post to imagine the implications of Sidney Stratton’s miracle cloth. Think about it. If a cloth never got dirty, and never wore out, it would never need replacing. That means that time and energy and resources would be saved in not having to clean or replace your clothing. However, on the flip side jobs would be lost, and production would go down having (what I see as a temporary) negative effect on the economy. What would be the moral thing to do in this situation?

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