Movies

7.8

Review: 1917

by Tyler Hummel on January 23, 2020

Under the graceful hand of cinematographer Roger Deakins, 1917 blossoms into a unique and exciting vision of the greatest tragedy of the 20th century.

7.7

Retro Review: Star Trek: The Motion Picture

by Tyler Hummel on January 23, 2020

With Star Trek: Picard about to breathe life back into the franchise, it might be time to reassess our feelings towards the much-maligned original feature-length film, Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

5.8

Review: Spies in Disguise

by Tyrone Barnes on January 12, 2020

I should be kind since this is the first outing for these directors, but there’s little excuse for the horrible waste of talent here.

Flawed Faith: Ben Solo’s Progress

by Tyler Hummel on January 12, 2020

Ben Solo's journey in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, may bare a resemblence to an important lesson contained within The Pilgrim's Progress.

9.0

Review: A Hidden Life

by Tyler Hummel on January 9, 2020

It may not be for everyone, but A Hidden Life is an important film that addresses the cost of living out the Christian faith.

Boom, Bust, or Meh: January 2020

by Juliana Purnell on January 1, 2020

New year, new month, new BBoM! What new films will kick off the year the right way?

The Best and Worst Films of 2019

by Juliana Purnell on December 30, 2019

GUG's Movie Department discuss their best and worst films of 2019.

Best Movies of the Decade: 2010-2019

by Tyler Hummel on December 28, 2019

As 2019 draws nearer to a close, GUG's film critics reflect on the best films of the decade.

8.2

Review: Little Women (2019)

by Juliana Purnell on December 27, 2019

This adaptation of Little Women may not only prove to be a great romance film, but also a heartwarming Christmas flick.

9.2

For those of us who’ve been wondering since the turn of the millennium exactly how the traditional form of feature film animation could possibly reclaim a place of unironic consideration in the mainstream consciousness, this is one of the best answers we [...]

Flawed Faith: It’s a Wonderful Life, Expectations, and God’s Will

by Tyler Hummel on December 22, 2019

In the grand scheme of things, God places us where we are because he wants us to affect those who we most immediately contact.

6.5

Review: Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

by Tyler Hummel on December 20, 2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is a hotly anticipated film, marking the end to one of cinema's most popular franchises. So does it stick the landing?

4.5