The Armor of Light

  • 2015


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Positive Reviews 22
Negative reviews 1
Average Rating 3.6/5
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4.5
But pretty much isnt everything, and the main reason to see The Armor Of Light is to spend more time with Schenck, and to get a sense of how deeply he .. Av Club
3.2
The most effective parts of The Armor Of Light have to do with that defense. Av Club
4.0
But far beyond the courage of its convictions, The Armor of Light also has the intelligence and grace to embrace its contradictions.Its a beautiful, c .. Vulture
4.3
Its slickly filmed, making great use of the good pastors stained glass windows and framing the difficult conversations beautifully. Paste Magazine
3.1
I dont know what the actuarial tables make of this, given that the number of times this hasnt happened is well over a dozen but oh, good grief. Rogerebert
4.0
We chose it as one of the Most Spiritually Literate Films of 2008. Spirituality And Practice
3.5
Heres a common complaint that happens to be true: The anti abortion movement has a lot of gall to brand itself pro life when its members are often as .. Village Voice
3.8
The Armor of Light is a documentary of faith, a film about a dramatic conversion. Rogers Movie Nation
3.5
But this is still a tale worth telling, and its bright moments shine through. Chicago Reader
3.5
Filmmaker Abigail Disney (daughter of Roy Disney of Disney Studios) brings together two seemingly unrelated political movements in one man, minister a .. Lariat
3.8
Compared with these exhortations, the principled resoluteness of Schenck and McBath shines.The film is a dual portrait in courage. Cs Monitor
3.5
Abigail Disneys film looks at Rob Schenck, an Evangelical minister who begins to question the Second Amendment, a risky move.He works with Lucy McBath .. Az Central
4.0
Abigail Disneys directorial debut takes a fresh approach to the issue, looking at the increasingly close links between gun ownership and the evangelic .. Eye For Film
4.0
Fascinating and thought provoking, Abigail Disneys directorial debut will make audiences think about what it means to be both pro life and pro gun ref .. Common Sense Media
1.3
Such a premise might have purchase if the film devised its own pursuits deeper than waging a series of tiresome shouting matches against those opposin .. Slant Magazine
3.1
The reverend may be girded with the armor or light, as he puts it, quoting the Bible. But his opponents or at least the ones shown in the film have se .. Washington Post
3.5
Yet Ms. Disney chooses dramatically compelling personalities and plays out their trains of thought in persuasive ways. The New York Times
3.8
The film is confident, and assured, and lets its subjects do the talking. Blogs Indie Wire
4.0
Although The Armor of Light occasionally suffers from a lack of narrative momentum, it emerges as a thoughtful and moving portrait of a man who has ri .. Hollywood Reporter
4.0
Though Armor lingers too long on McBaths unspeakable grief, it puts her lucidity and passion on the topic of gun violence into urgent focus. Los Angeles Times
4.0
The Armor of Light may be calmly assured of its moral standing, but its grace and composure are the very opposite of complacency. Variety
3.8
Watching Schenck and McBath campaign to fellow Christians for a dissociation between God and guns, you suspect their words are falling on deaf ears. New York Post
3.5
These attributes and more make The Armor of Light a timely, insightful, must watch documentary. Under The Radar Mag



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