KoG Media
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KoG Media stands for Kingdom of God Media. Here is a regularly updated blog about how God's kingdom shows up in mainstream media.
Latest Blog Posts
- The Invention of Lying on Oct 3, 2009 in Jennifer Garner The Invention of Lying Ricky Gervais
The Invention of Lying stars Ricky Gervais and Jennifer Garner. Gervais wrote and directed much of this movie, so it's pretty safe to say that this is his chubby little snub-nosed brainchild.I was disappointed with this movie as a whole for two main...
- Three Levels of Greatness on Jul 21, 2009 in Rachel McAdams Kingdom of Heaven Mean Girls Mandy Moore Saved Orlando Bloom Lindsay Lohan
There are three progressive levels of greatness:1. Saved: Wanting to look great.Hilary Faye (Mandy Moore) of the movie Saved wants to be admired even though there is basically nothing admirable about her. On a basic level she knows this but, on ano...
- Terminator Salvation on May 23, 2009 in Christian Bale Terminator Salvation Terminator
“Learn to do good;Seek justice,Reprove the ruthless,Defend the orphan,Plead for the widow.”--Isaiah 1:17** Beware, spoilers ahead ***Terminator Salvation stars Christian Bale as John Connor, Sam Worthington as Marcus Wright (man reborn as robot-m...
- A Charlie Brown Christmas on Dec 10, 2008 in Charlie Brown Christmas
In A Charlie Brown Christmas, the Peanuts gang gives Charlie Brown a special assignment: Go buy a big, pink, shiny, aluminum Christmas tree for their Christmas play. So Charlie Brown and Linus set out for the tree lot, where they wade through a myri...
- Star Wars Episode 1 -- Midichlorians and God on Dec 5, 2008 in Liam Neeson Star Wars
During one of many awkward dialogues in Star Wars, Episode 1, Qui-Gon Jinn takes young Anakin aside to teach him how the Force works. The Force works really well for Anakin because has a lot "Force Genes," also known as Midichlorians.
- Sufjan Stevens -- The Transfiguration on Dec 5, 2008 in Sufjan Stevens
When he took the three disciples to the mountainside to pray, His countenance was modified, his clothing was aflame. Two men appeared: Moses and Elijah came; they were at his side. The prophecy, the legislation spoke of whenever he would die.Then the...
- Dead Man Walking on Nov 23, 2008 in Susan Sarandon Sean Penn Dead Man Walking
Dead Man Walking stars Sean Penn as Matthew Poncelet (the guy on death row) and Susan Sarandon as Sister Helen Prejean (the nun who reaches out the Matthew). The main theme of this movie is mercy. Sister Helen's desire to show mercy to Matthew confl
