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Jul 2, 2014 · Most people think we will not because of two reasons: 1) Heaven will be “spiritual,” which I have shown repeatedly is false; and 2) our bodies will be perfect. Yet, there is nothing evil about food. God created food before the Curse. Eating and drinking is one of the many pleasures that God created for us to enjoy.
Sep 24, 2024 · Why you might like it: If Heaven Is for Real drew you in with its spiritual inquiry into life after death, Hereafter offers an expansive and intricate look at similar themes through its diverse characters. The film’s exploration of post-life connections and near-death experiences aligns with the Burpo family’s journey of faith and validation.
- Hereafter
- City of Angels
- Dragonfly
- Always
- Astral City: A Spiritual Journey
- What Dreams May Come
- Flatliners
- Defending Your Life
- The Lovely Bones
- Heaven Can Wait
Hereafter tells three parallel stories about three people affected by death in similar ways. The film is produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Peter Morgan, and scored by Clint Eastwood.
It tells the story of an angel (Nicolas Cage) who falls in love with a mortal woman (Meg Ryan) and wishes to become human in order to be with her. Note – this plot is somehow reminiscent of the story of the Nephilim. ”City of Angels” is directed by Brad Silberling, and it grossed almost $200 million worldwide.
”Dragonfly” is about a doctor being contacted by his late wife through his patients’ near-death experience. The film was directed by Tom Shadyac, and it grossed more than $52.3 million worldwide.
It is a remake of the 1943 romantic drama ”A Guy Named Joe” set during WWII. ”Always” follows the spirit of a recently dead expert pilot who mentors a newer pilot while watching him fall in love with the girlfriend he left behind. Some of the stars in the film are Audrey Hepburn, Brad Johnson, John Goodman, Holly Hunter, and Richard Dreyfuss. ”Alwa...
It tells the story of Andre Luiz, a doctor who experiences an enlightening spiritual awakening after his death. ”Astral City” is based on the best-selling book by medium Chico Xavier.
The film follows Chris Nielsen, who dies in an accident and enters Heaven. There, he finds out that his wife has killed herself out of grief over the loss. Later, Nielsen embarks on an afterlife adventure to reunite with her. It stars Cuba Gooding Jr and Robin William. The film was adapted by Ronald Bass from the 1978 novel of the same name by Rich...
”Flatliners” follows five medical students who attempt to conduct experiments that produce near-death experiences. It stars Kiersey Clemons, James Norton, Nina Dobrev, Diego Luna, and Ellen Page.
The film tells the story of a man who dies and arrives in the afterlife. There, he finds out that he must stand trial and justify his lifelong fears in order to advance to the next phase of existence. Some of the stars in ”Defending Your Life” are Buck Henry, Lee Grant, Rip Torn, and Meryl Streep.
”The Lovely Bones” is about a girl who is murdered and watches over her family from “the in-between” and is torn between seeking vengeance on her killer. It stars Saoirse Ronan, Michael Imperioli, Stanley Tucci, Susan Sarandon, Rachel Weisz, and Mark Wahlberg.
”Heaven Can Wait” follows a young man (Warren Beatty) being mistakenly taken to heaven by his guardian angel (Buck Henry).
A 2018 movie, “I Can Only Imagine,” based on the song of the same name, answers: We can only imagine….what it will be like. The movie tells an amazing testimony and showcases the grace of God’s redemption and transformation that only Jesus can give. The story encourages with grace and inspires with hope. (read a review of the movie here)
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- The Lovely Bones (2009) Among many different imaginings of the afterlife, the story of The Lovely Bones takes audiences on a journey that twists through the fabric of space and time.
- All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) As one of the greatest animated movies of the '80s, All Dogs Go to Heaven is one of Don Bluth's visually stunning works.
- Miracles from Heaven (2016) The basis of Miracles from Heaven is a true story, written in a book of the same name by Christy Beam. In this film, her daughter Anna is diagnosed with a serious digestive condition that has no cure.
- What Dreams May Come (1998) What Dreams May Come looks like a piece of art brought to life by an emotional setup that takes viewers on a journey through heaven and hell.
Aug 15, 2023 · The Testament of a Child: Heaven is for Real (2014) Based on the real-life experiences of the Burpo family, Heaven is for Real (2014) delves into the afterlife through the innocent eyes of a child. The movie revolves around Colton, who, during an emergency surgery, finds himself in a heavenly realm. Upon returning, Colton talks about his ...
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Nov 30, 2017 · Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) And here comes the romantic comedy, based on an unproduced stage play, the success of which inspired not just the wave of afterlife-themed 1940s movies (A Guy Named Joe, Heaven Can Wait, Down to Earth) but two subsequent remakes. A working-class boxer is taken up to heaven 50 years too soon, and so, head honcho Mr ...
