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Overcomer

When a film is described as “faith-based”, it seems to be a seal of fate for audiences who are ready to will it away if they don’t necessarily share the same beliefs.  For filmmakers, it’s a tactic to deflect those same movie goers (and some critics) away from their work.  But Overcomer, the latest film from Alex Kendrick (Fireproof, Courageous, War Room), could be a watershed for both sides.

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War Room

By: Addison Wylie I go out of my way to see faith-based movies – I’m oddly obsessed with them.  Not because of the beliefs and not necessarily for the theatregoing experience itself, but because for two-hours, I get a glimpse into a whole other world.  A world where prayer can be described as the only reliable resource and be discussed as a way to salvation, and problems can be solved by asking the lord for…