Is it better to have 'art' or 'heart'?
My wife and I take in a lot of movies. We both tend to read for enlightenment but go to films for entertainment, so we've seen more than our share of frothy films over the years.
And I think we've seen every LDS movie ever made — even the ones shot in grandma's backyard on a budget that wouldn't cover for a handbasket of groceries.
"We need to go," my wife says. "We need to support moral movies, even when they're bad."
I'm sure that's a blurb any LDS filmmaker would love to paste to his movie poster.
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SFC RET DENNIS | May 22, 2009 at 7:36 p.m.
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Sad panda | May 21, 2009 at 8:37 p.m.
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