#896 - FFAF: My Favorite "All-Time Movies"
The Counsel of Trent
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🗓️ 24 May 2024
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| 0:00.0 | I went out to dinner with some supporters of a local Catholic school I'm affiliated with here in the DFW area. |
| 0:05.6 | One of them asked me what are my all-time favorite films and I gave him some of the standard ones that I enjoyed growing up, but I actually gave the question a lot more |
| 0:15.3 | thought and changed my mind on some of them, but I want to share that with you here on Council |
| 0:20.8 | Trent Podcast. |
| 0:21.8 | So welcome, Mondays and Wednesdays, we talk apologetics and theology. on Council on |
| 0:23.4 | Trent Podcasts. So welcome Mondays and Wednesdays we talk about whatever I feel I talking about. |
| 0:27.3 | And today what I want to talk about are my all-time favorite films. I have a giant |
| 0:31.5 | disclaimer before I go through these films. I am not |
| 0:34.3 | saying these are in my opinion the greatest films of all time. That is not what I am |
| 0:41.0 | saying here at all. There is a difference for me between films that I recognize are objectively very good or are objectively the greatest films of all time, whatever you want to call that, and just my all-time favorites. |
| 0:54.3 | These also are not films that I really enjoy that are cultural milestones that were very |
| 1:02.4 | impactful. Is that a word? I think it's a word now. Impactful. stones that did shape me a lot growing up. |
| 1:03.3 | Is that a word? |
| 1:03.8 | I think it's a word now impactful for me. |
| 1:06.1 | So there are films that I really enjoy that that did shape me a lot growing up. |
| 1:10.6 | So classics from me be Star Wars Star Wars which is later called Star Wars |
| 1:15.0 | episode 4. It's not my all-time favorite film but it was it was one that I |
| 1:18.8 | really enjoyed as a kid and it's a personal favorite of the original trilogy. I know Empire Strikes Back is the best of the original trilogy, artistically speaking. |
| 1:27.0 | But there is just something about the way the hero's journey is portrayed in episode four that just that final trench run on the death star that |
| 1:37.3 | really stuck with me as a kid. Other films that fall in this category might be like Back to the future for example the |
| 1:44.2 | 1989 Michael Keaton Batman that is another one is as a kid I really enjoyed films |
| 1:49.2 | that I really like but they're not all-time favorites for me, Trent Horn. |
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