Institutes of the Cinematic Religion institutesofcinema

The one where the gang discusses The First Omen and 'Forced Reproduction' films.
 
The First Omen (2024) is currently streaming on Hulu. It was directed by Arkasha Stevenson, and stars Nell Tiger Free, Ralph Ineson, Bill Nighy, and Charles Dance. It is a prequel to Richard Donner's 1976 classic The Omen.
 
Matt and Eric also discuss the latest movie news and give a weekly recommendation.
 
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The one where the gang talks Furiosa.
 
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga was released on June 24, 2024. It was directed by George Miller and is a prequel to the 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road. This film follows a young Furiosa as she finds her place in the world of the Wasteland. Furiosa stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth.
 
Matt and Eric also discuss the latest movie news, and give a weekly recommendation.
 
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In this one the gang discusses how Christians should interact with immorality at the movies (namely sex, nudity, violence, and profanity).
 
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In this one the gang talks more Apes.
 
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) is the latest installment in the Planet of the Apes franchise. This film was directed by Wes Ball, and stars Owen Teague, Freya Allen, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, and William H. Macy.
 
Matt and Eric also discuss the latest movie news and give a weekly recommendation.
 
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The one where the gang talks Apes.
 
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) was directed by Rupert Wyatt and stars James Franco, John Lithgow, and Andy Serkis. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) was directed by Matt Reeves and stars Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman, and Andy Serkis. War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) was directed by Matt Reeves and stars Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, and Andy Serkis. 
 
Matt and Eric also discuss the latest movie news, and give a weekly recommendation.
 
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The one where the gang discusses Oppenheimer.
 
Oppenheimer is a 2023 film, directed by Christopher Nolan. It details the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the so-called father of the atomic age. Oppenheimer himself is played by Cillian Murphy, and the film also stars Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., David Krumholtz, and Florence Pugh.
 
Matt and Eric also discuss the latest movie news, and give a weekly recommendation.
 
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