The film, “The Witch”, shows the intense importance of religion in New England Puritan society in the 17th century. The settlers already clearly had enough passion for their religious beliefs considering they risked everything to move to the new world… Read moreThe Witch
In the movie The Witch, religion is the forefront of the film. The Puritan family is kicked out of their village for having different religious beliefs from the rest of the people. From that point on, they experience supernatural things including… Read moreThe Witch
While watching The Witch, I was impressed by the many ways in which the film portrayed Puritans of the time. There was a great effort to capture the clothing, the setting, and the dialect of the Puritan people in North… Read moreReligious Freedom in “The Witch”
A main factor that contributes to the argument that a nation can have an identity is nationalism. If the majority of a nation’s population believes their nation is the best the issue of a nation losing its identity won’t be… Read moreNational Identity
It has long been known that Hollywood and ‘big entertainment’ producers often have a significant bias against religious people. One classic example is Fox cartoons, in which the religious people, Ned Flanders from the Simpsons, Mort from Family Guy, and… Read moreBias against the religious in “The VVitch”?