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Last summer, something monumental happened. One of Uncuffed's founding producers, Greg Eskridge, came home after more than 30 years in prison. In this episode we’ll bring you back to that emotional day last summer when he walked out of the San Quentin gates, free at last. Our work in prisons is supported by the California Arts Council, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, independent foundations, and donations from listeners like you. Learn more, sign up for Uncuffed news, and support the program at www.weareuncuffed.org Follow us @WeAreUncuffed on Instagram and Facebook Transcripts are available within a week of the episode coming out at www.kalw.org/podcast/uncuffed…

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Are You Just Watching? is about critical thinking for Christians as they watch popular media such as movies and TV shows. We are more than a Christian reviews site since PluggedIn Online already does such a wonderful job. We take a critical look at philosophies and ideas behind and promoted by entertainment media, and then discuss these based on a biblical worldview. For example, the evolutionism in Jurassic Park, the user-program relationship in Tron, or the messianic characteristics of Neo in the Matrix trilogy. Each conversation has one end-objective in mind, that you don't just watch, but also think and learn.

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Stargate - AYJW158 1:16:33

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The 1994 classic science fiction movie Stargate gives insights into academic failings, false prophets, and bad planning. Are You Just Watching? Episode 158: Stargate Music by David Arnold. For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/158 Consider helping out our fellow CPC member recover from Hurricane Helene . Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. This podcast episode delves into the multifaceted themes presented in the 1994 science fiction classic "Stargate," highlighting its incisive commentary on academic failures, the perils of misplaced faith in leaders, and the implications of poor planning. We explore how the film's narrative resonates with contemporary issues, particularly the dangers of following charismatic figures who may not embody the truth. Through an analysis of the characters, notably Colonel O’Neill and Dr. Daniel Jackson, we examine the contrasting responses to trauma and the impact of personal loss. Our discussion further scrutinizes the film's portrayal of academia, where unorthodox ideas are often met with derision, mirroring real-world dynamics in the scientific community. Ultimately, we reflect on the enduring relevance of "Stargate," emphasizing its blend of adventure with profound philosophical inquiries that invite critical thought from audiences. Takeaways: The 1994 film 'Stargate' serves as a profound reflection on the academic failings and societal misconceptions surrounding authority and knowledge. The music composition by David Arnold, especially the main theme, establishes an emotional anchor that enhances the film's narrative depth and viewer engagement. Character development is central in 'Stargate', particularly the contrasting journeys of Colonel O'Neill and Daniel, who both grapple with personal loss and redemption. 'Stargate' introduces themes of false prophets and the dangers of blind faith, paralleling real-world issues in contemporary religious discourse. 'Stargate' showcases the limitations of early CGI technology and practical effects, which, despite their flaws, contribute to the film's nostalgic charm and historical significance.…

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Blue Beetle - AYJW157 1:07:56

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The DC movie Blue Beetle demonstrates that becoming a superhero is not about having power but how you use the power you are given. Are You Just Watching? Episode 157: Blue Beetle Music by Bobby Krlic . For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/157 Consider helping out our fellow CPC member recover from Hurricane Helene . Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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Red One - AYJW156 1:08:45

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He knows if you’ve been naughty, he knows if you’ve been nice. But according to Red One, Santa doesn't punish you. Are You Just Watching? Episode 156: Red One Music by Henry Jackman. For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/156 Consider helping out our fellow CPC member recover from Hurricane Helene . Tim and Eve engage in a thoughtful discussion about the moral implications of the movie Red One , emphasizing the contrasting themes of belief and skepticism through the lens of a modern Christmas story. They dissect how the characters embody various aspects of morality, particularly focusing on the figure of Santa as a benevolent force and Krampus as a representation of judgment and punishment. Tim points out the film's heavy reliance on adult humor and language, which may detract from its appeal to younger audiences, while Eve underscores the emotional depth found in the character of Jack, illustrating his struggle with fatherhood and personal redemption. The hosts reference scripture, including Romans 2:1-11, to frame their conversation about the consequences of sin and the importance of true repentance. Ultimately, the episode serves as a critique of the film while also prompting listeners to consider the broader themes of faith, morality, and the true meaning of Christmas, encouraging them to reflect on their own beliefs in the context of a world filled with skepticism. Takeaways: The film Red One explores themes of redemption and the consequences of our actions, particularly through the relationship between Jack and his son Dylan. Throughout the discussion, it was emphasized that true redemption requires acknowledging one's mistakes and seeking to improve, as seen in Jack's character arc. The portrayal of Santa Claus in modern culture often detaches from his original Christian roots, leading to a misunderstanding of the holiday's true meaning. In the podcast, the speakers expressed how the naughty and nice list concept is a simplified view of morality that doesn't reflect biblical teachings on sin. The discussion highlighted how skepticism can cloud one's understanding of truth, much like Jack's initial disbelief in Santa and its implications. Ultimately, the episode serves as a reminder to focus on the true meaning of Christmas, which is about Christ's birth and salvation. Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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Here - AYJW155 1:16:17

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The movie Here demonstrates how time and culture change priorities and family ties, but a godly perspective never changes. Are You Just Watching? Episode 155: Here Music by Alan Silvestri. For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/155 Consider helping out our fellow CPC member recover from Hurricane Helene . Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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The Wild Robot - AYJW154 1:21:09

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The Wild Robot provides valuable insights on parenting, hospitality, and the transformative power of adversity. Are You Just Watching? Episode 154: The Wild Robot Music by Chris Bowers. For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/154 Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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Am I Racist? - AYJW153 1:17:35

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Exploring a cult from the inside isn’t always pretty, but it can be quite hilarious! Am I Racist? exposes the DEI movement through masterful satire. Are You Just Watching? Episode 153: Am I Racist? Andrew Rappaport joins Eve to discuss the Daily Wire feature documentary: Am I Racist? For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/153 Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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Where do you want to spend eternity? Is the choice yours to make? Amazon's Upload markets it like eternity is a cellphone plan. Just hope that you can afford the unlimited plan. Are You Just Watching? Episode 152: Upload, Season 2 Music by Joseph Stephens. For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/152 Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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Upload, Season 1, Part 1 - AYJW151 1:15:56

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What if you could buy your way into a digital eternity with all the amenities of a swanky resort, and your living loved ones are just a phone call away? Are You Just Watching? Episode 151: Upload, Season 1 Music by Joseph Stephens. For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/151 Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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IF (Imaginary Friends) - AYJW150 1:16:52

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Friends fill the fissures in your foundations, even IF they are “imaginary.” Are You Just Watching? Episode 150: IF (Imaginary Friends) Music by Michael Giacchino. For the full show notes please visit areyoujustwatching.com/150 Share your feedback! We would like to know, even if just your reactions to the trailer or the topics we shared in this episode. Or what general critical-thinking and entertainment thoughts or questions do you have? Would you like to suggest a movie or TV show for us to give a Christian movie review with critical thinking? Comment on the show notes Call (513) 818-2959 to leave a voicemail Email feedback@AreYouJustWatching.com (audio files welcome) Join our Facebook discussion group. Join our Discord server. Please support the podcast! Are You Just Watching? is listener supported. Special thanks to our current patrons: Isaias Santillano, Craig Hardee, Stephen Brown II, David Lefton, and Peter Chapman for their generous support. We can't continue to share critical thinking for the entertained Christian without your financial help, so please head on over to our Patreon page and become one of our supporting patrons!…

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire – AYJW149 1:04:11

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Are You Just Watching? Episode 149: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire In Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire , a non-traditional family struggles with their roles and responsibilities with the fate of the world on the balance. For complete shownotes, visit areyoujustwatching.com/149

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Dune, Part 2 - AYJW148 1:11:43

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Dune, Part 2 – Are You Just Watching? Episode 148 Dune, Part 2 , the much-anticipated sequel to Dune, shows the power of religion to control people and gives the unborn a voice. Please visit areyoujustwatching.com for the full show notes for our review of Dune, Part 2 .

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The Book of Clarence – AYJW147 1:19:03

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An anachronistic, “first century” comedic drama, tells the story of an atheist who comes to a true knowledge of God through a series of unfortunate events. The post The Book of Clarence – AYJW147 first appeared on Are You Just Watching? .

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In Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie, a solo mission gone wrong teaches a young pup the value of teamwork. The post PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie – AYJW146 first appeared on Are You Just Watching? .

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The Creator demonstrates the role of propaganda in the dehumanization of enemies while losing its messaging to blatant agenda. The post The Creator – AYJW145 first appeared on Are You Just Watching? .

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Based on a true story, the seeming fairy tale Gran Turismo proves that in the real world, chasing your dreams takes hard work and commitment. The post Gran Turismo – AYJW144 first appeared on Are You Just Watching? .

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