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8: The Mormon Proposition (Pre-Sundance Update)

09.23.2009 · Posted in Arts, celebrities, Movie Review

This past May, I caught up with documentary filmmaker Reed Cowan, who didn’t shy away from answering some pointed (and personal) questions about 8: The Mormon Proposition. As the first NYU grad in my family’s six generations of Mormons, go figure that I’d be personally interested in both Mormonism and film (nevermind Mormons on film!). ...

movie review – American Mormon

03.10.2009 · Posted in Movie Review

Assumption: American’s are ignorant. Premise: I belong to a small religion, Mormonism, the members of which make up about 1% of the US population. Proposition: Because American’s are ignorant and I belong to a small religion, I bet Americans who don’t belong to my religion will be ignorant of my religion. I could test this ...

new review – The Best Two Years

02.10.2008 · Posted in Movie Review

Director: Scott S. Anderson Release Date: 2003 Rating: 3/10 Summary: Elder Rogers is nearing the end of his mission and he’s not working hard at all as a missionary. The reason he has given up: one of his former companions – who he really liked and worked hard with while companions – hooked up with ...