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  • THE INCREDIBLES | Movie Review
    2025/01/03

    Don't miss out on this week when Steven Manuel and Jeff Davenport discover JUST HOW FAMILY FRIENDLY the movie The Incredibles (2004) is! From action and comedy, to family and morals, this movie really comes out on top for families. Listen to discover why!

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    25 分
  • WHITE CHRISTMAS | Movie Review
    2024/12/21

    MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL as we review Irving Berlin's White Christmas. This movie is impossible to ignore with it's charming dancing, intriguing music, and simple, yet effective message. A Christmas classic for the ages, White Christmas proves itself to be a family-friendly film. Join us as we discover the filmmaking beauty, fun facts galore, wholesome messages, and laughter-inducing comedy. Are YOU dreaming of a White Christmas? WE ARE!

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    23 分
  • IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE | Movie Review
    2024/12/06

    On this episode of Rocket Pop Reviews, we dissect the beauty and meaning that lies within the Christmas classic, It's A Wonderful Life. With it's emotional high peaks and low valleys, there are so many lessons to extract from this film for Christian families to consider. As George Bailey sees what the world would look like without him, we are reminded that God doesn't make mistakes, and that being rich isn't solely about acquiring money. Learn how It's A Wonderful Life will leave us looking inward, longing to create a life that is full and meaningful, and what will leave us saying "It doesn't get better than this."

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    27 分
  • E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial) Movie Review | Nostalgia, Timelessness, and Christ References
    2024/11/22

    In this episode of Rocket Pop Reviews, hosts Steven Manuel and Jeff Davenport revisit Spielberg's iconic 1982 film, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. They delve into the movie's enduring themes of friendship, family dynamics, divorce, and loneliness—all seen through the eyes of a child. They also explore the film's subtle Christ imagery, discussing how E.T.'s journey mirrors key elements of the Christian faith. Tune in for a nostalgic look at a classic that continues to resonate across generations, complete with humorous reflections and heartfelt insights.

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    36 分
  • THE FALL GUY Movie Review | Rebirth of the 80's Classic TV Show w/ Action, Comedy, & Just Plain FUN
    2024/11/22

    Join the hosts of Rocket Pop Reviews, Steven Manuel and Jeff Davenport, as they dive into the exhilarating world of 'The Fall Guy.' This episode reviews the movie, where Ryan Gosling stars as a stuntman tracking down a missing movie star while solving conspiracies and rekindling his love life. Directed by David Leach and co-starring Emily Blunt, this film aims to modernize the 80s TV show into a summer blockbuster. The hosts discuss the movie’s strengths, nostalgic elements, and rare charm as a romantic action comedy. They also explore the movie's messaging, family suitability, and how it can stand up as wholesome entertainment for Christian families. Tune in for a fun, insightful review and find out if 'The Fall Guy' gets the Rocket Pop seal of approval!

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    27 分
  • RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (Indiana Jones) Movie Review | A True Blockbuster and Timeless Classic
    2024/11/22

    Join Steven Manuel and Jeff Davenport as they explore the 1981 classic, Raiders of the Lost Ark. This comprehensive review delves into the movie's lasting impact on the blockbuster era, its blend of adventure, humor, and sophisticated storytelling, and its appropriateness for family viewing. Discover how the film respects biblical elements and portrays themes of belief and the supernatural, with Indiana Jones' character arc evolving from skepticism to a newfound respect for divine power. This episode provides a thoughtful commentary on the intersection of Christian faith and film.

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    28 分
  • THE WILD ROBOT Movie Review | Exploring the Beauty and the Caveats
    2024/11/22

    In this episode of Rocket Pop Reviews, hosts Steve Manuel and Jeff Davenport analyze 'Wild Robot,' a visually stunning DreamWorks animation. They discuss its conflicting messages, emphasizing the importance of parental guidance through a Christian worldview to interpret its themes. While they praise its beautifully notable aesthetics, they delve into its messaging about motherhood, death, and identity. Also, discover why parental guidance is key in shaping young minds. The review explores how these themes impact viewers, especially children, recommending it with parental commentary. Join in for a thoughtful dissection of this captivating movie.

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    25 分
  • SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (1978) Review | Values, Virtues, and Vintage Fun
    2024/11/22

    In this episode of RocketPop Reviews, hosts Steven Manuel and Jeff Davenport take a nostalgic look back at the 1978 film, 'Superman: The Movie.' They discuss various aspects of this groundbreaking comic book film, including its values of integrity and sacrifice, and old-fashioned yet effective storytelling. Steven and Jeff share personal anecdotes, unusual behind-the-scenes info about the actors, and discuss the film's old-fashioned, yet iconic nature.

    CONCLUSION: Recommended for families with children aged 10 and older, with a few caveats regarding some mild cursing, and semi-immodest dress.

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    19 分