Movie Review Shadowlands
... If you have ever pondered it you must see *Shadowlands*. Released in 1993 and directed by Richard Attenborough, *Shadowlands* features astonishing performances by Anthony Hopkins and Debora Winger and is the true story of C. ... With reasonable, (for Hollywood), accuracy, and unusual, (for Hollywood), sensitivity to Christian issues, "Shadowlands" tells of Lewis and Gershams love, happiness and suffering. ... And, in the end, when he walks through a golden valley, (the main image in the movie for elusive joy), the movie lets us share his peace. ... What is your initial reaction to the movie? ... Note the development of Lewiss view of pain from the beginning of the movie to the end of the movie? ... In the beginning of the movie he is all about himself. By the end of the movie he is truly empathetic and has concerns for others. ... Look up 1 or 2 reviews of the movie and list at least 3 areas where the author of the play expresses philosophical views that are at odds with those held by Lewis. ... Bruce Edwards claims this was a great movie. ... And that the beginning of the movie is riveting.