Rees Matthews

Rees Matthews

Favorite films

  • Sound of Metal
  • Pig
  • Hereditary
  • The Departed

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  • Reptile

    ★★★★

  • Jesus Revolution

    ★★★★

  • Talk to Me

    ★★★★½

  • War of the Worlds

    ★★★

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  • Reptile

    Reptile

    ★★★★

    Odd switches between long foreboding shots and jumpy thriller shots, but the plot is GREAT and Benicio Del Toro carries it all the way home

  • Jesus Revolution

    Jesus Revolution

    ★★★★

    TLDR: broke a few cliches and got me thinking — it’s worth a watch if you can get over the “God is just so sweet, omg” vibes. 

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    A fun watch. Still felt like a stuffy Christian movie at a lot of points, but Chuck washing all the hippies feet was beautiful. 

    I always feel torn when I watch and witness things like this — as real as all of this spiritual fire and light was for them and…

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  • Minari

    Minari

    ★★★★★

    One of the greatest ways God loves us is forcing us to ask for help

  • Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed

    Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed

    ★★★½

    Not super well-made, but definitely worth a watch. 

    Carl Lentz obviously has issues. 
    Brian Houston certainly has issues. 
    Brian’s dad, the founder of Hillsong, definitely had issues. 

    Add on top of that multiple other leaders in the HS network with their own issues and no accountability - what do they expect?

    Hillsong sucks their volunteers dry, rewards outwardly-polished leadership with luxury and privacy, and covers over the people who speak out. How could this not result in severe collateral damage?…