Cinematheology

Welcome to Cinematheology, where two pastors get together and argue about films.

Hacksaw Ridge: Violence and Servitude

Today, Josias and Dido talk about the most violent pacifist movie ever made, one that holds a special significance to Seventh-Day Adventists. 

06-04
32:20

Encanto: Grace and Gifts

Dido and Josias are back after a long hiatus to talk about Disney's latest hit, Encanto. Enter into the discussion about spiritual gifts, grace, and much more.

03-11
37:02

The Two Popes: Conflict and Calling

What can "The Two Popes" teach us about how we handle conflict and how God calls us in our lives? Join Josias and Dido as they discuss these topics in this episode

11-19
35:55

Just Mercy: Sacrifice and Compassion

Josias and Dido sit down to discuss a film which speaks to very timely issues in our society, and how the Bible teaches us to respond,

04-18
37:16

1917: Mission and Determination

Josias and Dido take a closer look the great WW1 epic, 2017, where the viewer is taken on an immersive journey with two young men, and we discover some interesting truths about determination, war, and the christian struggle

03-25
35:56

Shutter Island: Suspense and Guilt

Dido and Josias are back with the review of an underrated psychological thriller.

10-30
35:43

My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Marriage and Culture

Josias and Dido discuss relationships from a Biblical perspective by analyzing one of the unexpected successes of the early 2000's.

07-08
38:42

The Lion King: Identity and Responsibility

Are there any relevant Biblical themes to be found in one of the most successful animated movies of all time? Journey with Josias and Dido to analyze the deep Biblical themes in Disney's "The Lion King"

06-16
33:42

Tron: Legacy - Creation and Perfection

Josias and Dido are back to discuss an underrated science fiction movie that is engulfed in biblical symbolism.

05-27
28:25

Prince of Egypt: Philosophy of Adaptation

For the first time, Josias and Dido talk about a film based on scripture and discuss the issues of biblical adaptation.

05-20
40:00

Star Wars Sequels: Death and Sacrifice

Dido and Josias wrap up their thoughts on Star Wars with a theological discussion of the controversial episodes 7-9,

05-13
39:00

Star Wars Prequels: Corruption and Temptation

In continuation of our discussion of the Star Wars Saga, we discuss the theological themes and elements found in Star Wars episodes 1-3.

05-04
35:25

Star Wars: Faith and Pride

Josias and Dido discuss the theological themes in the most influential cinematic franchise in history.

04-09
38:09

Avengers Endgame: Thanos & Revelation

Josias and Dido argue about the highest-grossing movie of all time and its implications concerning the last day events.

01-14
28:53

Avengers Infinity War: of Gods and Fathers

Josias and Dido tackle the ideas found in one of the most popular cinematic phenomenons in recent memory.

01-06
28:47

Arrival: Missionaries and Prophets

Dido and Josias compare the complex ideas presented in the film Arrival (2016) with themes in the Bible, including mission, prophets, divine revelation, and the Gospel.

06-03
35:01

Interstellar: Humanism and Salvation

Dido and Josias tackle the ideas and themes presented in the science fiction movie "Interstellar" (2014), written and directed by Christopher Nolan.

05-07
36:27

Intro

Two Christian friends, Dido and Josias, make a podcast dedicated to analyzing films through Biblical eyes. In this episode, they explain what this podcast is all about.

04-22
18:18

The Batman: Hope and Vengeance

Join us as we discuss how one of the darkest superhero films of the last decade actually delivers a hopeful message about hope, compassion, and breaking the cycle of violence.

04-23
35:47

Kingdom of Heaven: Religion & the Kingdom

"Kingdom of Heaven" (2005) grapples with several theological issues such as redemption, misplaced faith, and the true meaning of "the kingdom of heaven." Join Josias and Dido as they unpack this historical epic.

04-07
39:19

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