In this episode of Nerds of Biblical Proportion, Pastor Parku and Master Jeffe discuss movies that should not be remade. They start by sharing their opinions on whether movies should be remade at all. Pastor Parku mentions the movie idea he had about the story of the Pharisee and the publican in a modern context. They also talk about the company Angel Studios and their crowd-funded movie projects. The conversation then transitions to a discussion about the importance of casting in movies and the impact it can have on the overall film. They end the episode with a Bible moment, focusing on Psalm 37:23 and the idea of God directing the steps of the godly. In this part of the conversation, Pastor Parku and Master Jeffe discuss movies that should not be remade. They mention 'The Princess Bride' and agree that it doesn't need a remake, but some digital remastering could be done to update certain elements. They also discuss 'The Godfather' movies and 'Meet Joe Black' as films that should not be remade due to their perfect casting and storytelling. They touch on the challenges of remaking older movies with modern sensibilities and the importance of preserving the original charm and impact of these classics. In this part of the conversation, Pastor Parku and Master Jeffe discuss movies that should not be remade. They mention movies like The Lord of the Rings, Citizen Kane, Dead Poets Society, The Big Lebowski, Blazing Saddles, Gone with the Wind, The Breakfast Club, and Caddyshack. They also talk about the Steven Seagal movies and the Nutty Professor remakes. In this final part of the conversation, Pastor Parku and Master Jeffe discuss movie remakes and their opinions on whether certain movies should have been remade. They mention movies like Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Karate Kid, and Roadhouse. They also talk about their current reading habits and share a presidential fact about Teddy Roosevelt's claim of having a photographic memory.

Takeaways

• Opinions differ on whether movies should be remade
• Casting can make or break a movie
• The story of the Pharisee and the publican can be reimagined in a modern context
• Angel Studios is a company that produces crowd-funded movies
• Psalm 37:23 reminds us that God directs the steps of the godly

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n this episode of the Nerds of Biblical Proportion podcast, Pastor Parku and Master Jeffe discuss the movie Shazam and other comic book topics. They start with a Bible moment, reflecting on the power of God and why they believe in Him. They then dive into a discussion about the Shazam movie, sharing their thoughts on the characters, humor, and overall entertainment value. They also touch on the state of comic book movies and the rise of streaming services. The episode ends with a mention of the Justice Society and a recommendation to watch Doom Patrol. The conversation primarily focuses on the movie 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' and the cast's performances. The hosts discuss the humor, casting choices, and character portrayals. They also touch on the formulaic nature of superhero movies and the disappointments they have experienced with DC films. Overall, they find the movie to be okay, with standout performances from Zachary Levi as Shazam and the actress who plays the mom. In this conversation, Master Jeffe and Pastor Parku discuss their thoughts on the movie Shazam, including the performances of the actors and the overall entertainment value. They also share their current reading lists, which include biographies, novels, and comic books. The conversation concludes with a discussion about Marvel Unlimited and the upcoming Nerds of Biblical Proportion YouTube channel.

• Reflect on the power of God and why you believe in Him
• The Shazam movie had mixed reviews and grossed less than the first movie
• Comic book movies may be experiencing fatigue, and streaming services offer more options for entertainment
• The Justice Society and Doom Patrol are worth watching Zachary Levi's portrayal of Shazam is considered one of the best casting choices in the DC universe.

This episode of Nerds of Biblical Proportion, Pastor Parku and Master Jeffe discuss dad jokes and puns. They share their favorite jokes and puns, including ones about the Bible and pop culture references. The conversation also touches on the importance of living in the present and not longing for the past. The hosts provide a mix of clever one-liners and dad jokes, creating a lighthearted and humorous atmosphere. The conversation covers various topics including golf, movies, comedy, and jokes. The hosts discuss their appreciation for Christopher McDonald's acting in the movie Happy Gilmore. They also talk about the importance of delivery in comedy and share some jokes and puns. The conversation transitions to a discussion about the history of comedy and the evolution of humor throughout the years. The hosts share their favorite comedians and discuss the role of stereotypes in comedy. They also touch on the relationship between humor and tragedy. In this final part of the conversation, Pastor Parku and Master Jeffe share some jokes and discuss their plans for watching and reading. They also talk about the Michigan Fab 5 and the movie 'The Hill'. Master Jeffe mentions a biography he wants to read about a man who controlled the parks department in New York. They also discuss the Lord of the Rings books and movies, and share some interesting facts about President Bill McKinley.

• Comedy has a rich history, dating back to ancient Greek plays and Shakespearean comedies.
• Humor often involves playing with stereotypes, but it's important to understand that stereotypes are not universally true.
• Comedy can provide a unique perspective on life and help us find joy even in difficult situations. Humor can bring people together and lighten the mood