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Cinema in Focus - CASINO JACK - 3 Stars

January 11th, 201107:40 PM ET

By Denny Wayman

It was British Lord Acton who in 1887 wrote, "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely." No where is there a better modern day example of this than in the life of Jack Abramoff, the super-lobbyist that went to jail in 2006 for a host of corruption charges stemming from his influence peddling in Washington D.C. "Casino Jack" te...
Cinema in Focus - THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS - 2 Stars

November 13th, 200901:57 PM ET

By Denny Wayman

Denny Wayman and Hal Conklin What would the Cold War have been like if the late Timothy Leary, the LSD-induced guru of the ‘60's, had been in charge of training the U.S. Army? This absurd comedy takes us through every stereotypical "New Age" event that epitomized life in California 25 years ago and suggests that the Army looked at the ...
Cinema in Focus: MOON - 2 Stars

July 22nd, 200912:00 PM ET

By Denny Wayman

Denny Wayman and Hal Conklin What is most disappointing about Duncan Jones' film "Moon" is the lack of depth and surprise in the story. Exploring the nature of humanity and our need for relationship, the premise was promising: How would a single human being living alone on a moon station with only a computer as a companion cope with loneliness...

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Denny Wayman
Cinema In Focus is a social and spiritual movie commentary. Hal Conklin is former mayor of Santa Barbara and Denny Wayman leads the Santa Barbara Free Methodist Church.
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Dr. Marc T. Newman, president of MovieMinistry.com, helps Christians use film to reach others with the Gospel. He also teaches in the School of Communication and the Arts at Regent University.

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