Rev Bob's Blog

Bob has been watching movies, using them for training clergy and lay folk in theology and youth work, running film seasons in his parish church (he is an Anglican priest who retired in 2012) and thinking about them by writing about them. This blog does not take comments, but he is on Facebook, as Robert Leslie Vernon if you really want to come back to him about an article.

Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Steve, part 2.

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The staff at Steve’s school, called ‘Last Chance’ in the book, are like islands in the stream, standing in a tumultuous torrent of pain and ...
Monday, 22 September 2025

Steve. A film about heroism.

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    Steve  is Ciaran Murphy’s new film.   He stars in it and produced it, working with Max Porter as they adapted Porter’s novel  Shy  into ...
Wednesday, 16 July 2025

28 Years Later.

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  23 years ago Danny Boyle directed Alex Garland’s ground breaking script,  28 Days Later.    The  film was also ground breaking in its earl...

Going with the Flow

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In Positive Psychology the term  Flow   is   ‘a cognitive state where one is completely immersed in an activity  — from painting and writing...

Conclave

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When I left the movie house after watching  Conclave  for the first time I felt a kind of elation.   I was delighted simply by having seen s...
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I am living in Southern Ireland, teaching meditation and mindfulness, watching movies and sharing them with friends.
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