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Jul 4, 20223 min read
What the Violence Teaches us: Macbeth in Pictures and Lessons
The violence of Macbeth is a powerful reminder about the wages of sin. It stands opposed to the bent stories we love to watch and tell.

Jun 26, 20221 min read
S&S TV - Review of Top Gun: Maverick
This is a series of posts highlighting new movie reviews from Stage & Story TV. Take a look at the other movies we've reviewed on the S&S...

Jun 13, 20228 min read
How Story Persuades
Eight ways that we can make our audiences sympathetic to our protagonists.

May 17, 20223 min read
The Dropout (2021): A Trojan Horse with Truth in its Belly
What makes this Hulu original mini-series standout? The Dropout (2021) offers a compassionate and honest look at truth and ambition.

Apr 27, 20221 min read
This Trojan Horse: First Reformed (2017)
Pastor Brandon McCulloch and Dane Bundy discuss the deeply dark and religious film about a priest's loss of faith -- First Reformed (2017)

Apr 18, 20226 min read
Incarnation & Worldviews
Incarnation is one of the most powerful means of communication. Stories incarnate worldviews into images and symbols. Movies are an example.


Apr 5, 20223 min read
Is Calibre (2018) a Hidden Gem in the Abyss?
"Everything I did, I did to protect you." When I hear those words in a movie, I'm usually watching a character defend a terrible set of...

Mar 23, 20226 min read
Was "Nearer, My God, To Thee" the Titanic's Swansong?
Dr. Roger D. Duke explores the history behind Christianity's most treasured hymns. Today, he focuses on "Nearer, My God, To Thee."

Mar 15, 20221 min read
Introducing Stage & Story TV
Stage & Story TV is here! We'll be posting videos on story, culture, and the Christian imagination.

Mar 8, 202212 min read
Yellowstone and The Godfather on Horseback
A look at the television show "Yellowstone" and other stories in the genre from a biblical perspective.