Friday, September 07, 2018

DAILY CALL SHEET: SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

An American Hippie in Israel

An American Hippie in Israel (1972) Every pretentious thing you could possibly loathe about hippies neatly encapsulated in one cringeworthy movie. TIL: You need a little more than peace, flowers, freedom and happiness to make a moral compass point in the right direction.

Masters of the Congo Jungle

Your daily dose of culture courtesy of Masters of the Congo Jungle (1958) - "We all long for Eden, and we are constantly glimpsing it: our whole nature at its best and least corrupted, its gentlest and most human, is still soaked with the sense of exile." - J.R.R. Tolkien

Now Showing Marquee 5

And finally, over at Aleteia, I take a look at The Nun, the latest chapter in The Conjuring franchise. It’s not very scary, but it’s pretty darn Catholic.

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