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Cinema Faith

The days of counting swear words are over. Welcome to a fresh voice in film and faith. Join Cinema Faith founder Jonathan Butrin and cinephile Tim Nelson as they discuss film through a Christian lens.

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66:29

Sorry, Baby

Cinema Faith ·

2025/11/27

There's always a movie that flies under the radar only to end up being one of the best of the year. Sorry, Baby claims the title for 2025. The film...

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63:53

One Battle After Another

Cinema Faith ·

2025/10/31

Paul Thomas Anderson may be the best director working today. His career as a writer/director transcends genre and convention with unique stories and characters every time he steps behind...

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73:41

Caught Stealing

Cinema Faith ·

2025/09/30

Darren Aronofsky is best known as a writer/director of provocative films like Black Swan, Mother!, and Requiem for a Dream. Movies that are hard to watch and harder to forget. Caught Stealing is...

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62:57

Eddington

Cinema Faith ·

2025/08/28

2020 was a pivotal moment in American history. We disappeared into our homes and came out a divided nation. That's the backdrop for Eddington. Ari Aster, the writer/director best...

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48:44

Superman

Cinema Faith ·

2025/08/01

In an age of superhero gluttony, do we need another Superman? Yes! In fact, Superman has exactly what the Marvel Universe has been lacking lately: fun. And James...

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38:27

Friendship

Cinema Faith ·

2025/07/06

At the beginning of June, Jon drove up to visit Tim in Kansas City. They ate junk food, went kayaking, and watched a ton of movies — male friendship...

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70:47

Sinners

Cinema Faith ·

2025/05/30

Oscar season is six months away, but we've already seen one of the best films of 2025. And believe it or not… it's a vampire movie. The difference is...

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62:16

Black Bag

Cinema Faith ·

2025/04/29

Welcome to our first podcast of the 2025 movie season! We're starting things off with a bang — a British spy thriller from genre master Steven Soderbergh. Kathryn (Cate...

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67:26

The Brutalist

Cinema Faith ·

2025/02/28

Welcome to the season finale of the Cinema Faith podcast! 2024 was an incredible year for film and we're ending it by discussing a movie up for 10 Oscar...

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54:00

Anora

Cinema Faith ·

2025/01/30

Every time Sean Baker makes a movie, it feels like an event. His 2017 film The Florida Project landed on numerous top 10 lists and earned Willem Dafoe an Oscar nomination....

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67:17

Conclave

Cinema Faith ·

2024/12/22

Conclave is what awards season is all about. A prestigious cast at the top of their game with an acclaimed director firing on all cylinders. Edward Berger's last film, All...

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59:51

Joker: Folie à Deux

Cinema Faith ·

2024/11/28

Joker was the surprise hit of 2019. Not only did it crush the box office, it was released to critical acclaim and 11 Oscar nominations. Needless to say, expectations were...

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62:06

Megalopolis

Cinema Faith ·

2024/10/18

If you were told the director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now has been working on a sci-fi epic for the last 40 years and invested $120 million of his own money...

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69:01

I Saw the TV Glow

Cinema Faith ·

2024/10/01

Oscar season is months away, but we may have already seen the best movie of 2024. I Saw the TV Glow is a haunting tour de force from writer/director...

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70:34

Longlegs

Cinema Faith ·

2024/08/30

The marketing campaign for Longlegs was perfection. Glowing early reviews, a knockout trailer, and glimpses of Nicolas Cage in the title role as a demonic serial killer. The movie… was not....

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63:53

Hit Man

Cinema Faith ·

2024/08/01

Ah summer. The time for dumb, big-budget action movies that explode on a movie theater near you. Unless you're Richard Linklater. Linklater's Hit Man contains all the fun of the season...

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28:11

How Did We Get Here?

Cinema Faith ·

2024/06/27

June is the month where we break from the normal format of the Cinema Faith podcast and deliver something different. This year, Cinema Faith founder Jonathan Butrin talks directly...

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72:15

Civil War

Cinema Faith ·

2024/05/31

Releasing Civil War in an election year could have been irresponsible, but Alex Garland knows better. The writer/director, best known for Ex Machina, has crafted a sober warning to America. Is anyone still...

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71:54

Dune: Part Two

Cinema Faith ·

2024/05/01

March is a wasteland for film — the place bad movies go to die after being rejected by the Academy and the box office. Every once in a while,...

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73:10

Poor Things

Cinema Faith ·

2024/01/31

Welcome to the last podcast of the 2023 movie season! And what a perfect show to end on. Yorgos Lanthimos doesn't make movies for everyone. He's an absurdist filmmaker who...

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