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Return of the Jedi

Why Return of the Jedi is my favorite

May 24, 2013by mattdantodd 1 Comment

Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Return of the Jedi. I remember the weeks (and maybe even the months) of hype leading up to this film. I […]

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memories, movies, my childhood, Star Wars
Rich Mullins Arrow Toward Heaven

Flashback Friday: Rich Mullins

May 17, 2013by mattdantodd Leave a comment

This trailer for Ragamuffin, the story about Rich Mullins, was released this week. I cannot wait for this movie. Yes, I’m more excited about this movie than I am about […]

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Flashback Friday
movie premiere

My favorite movie director on Flashback Friday (Oscar Edition)

February 22, 2013by mattdantodd Leave a comment

The Oscars are this weekend. Although I really wanted to see some of the Best Picture nominees, it looks like I missed the boat. Again. But that’s OK. I’d much […]

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film, Flashback Friday
2012 Ralphie Award Winners

The 2012 Ralphies go to…

January 1, 2013by mattdantodd Leave a comment

Best Movie The Dark Knight Rises Best Album Béla Fleck: Throw Down Your Heart A co-worker introduced this album to me back in March. Some of the songs in this album […]

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Best of...

What I Thought After Watching Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace (3D)

February 20, 2012by mattdantodd 1 Comment

It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of the changes that Mr. Lucas keeps making to the Star Wars saga. I understand that they’re his movies. I also understand […]

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film
movie premiere

Alyson’s Directorial Debut

July 28, 2011by mattdantodd 5 Comments

Growing up I had aspirations of making movies. In my mind, I was going to become the next George Lucas or maybe the next Steven Spielberg. That’s why I was […]

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movies

2010 Ralphies

January 1, 2011by mattdantodd Leave a comment

Happy 2011! As we say goodbye to the year that was 2010, it’s time for my annual awards, the Ralphies. I should probably give it a different name at some […]

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Best of...

Wonderful Wookiee Wednesday

December 1, 2010by mattdantodd Leave a comment

Well, this post isn’t exactly a happy Wonderful Wookiee Wednesday. It’s snowing outside, which by itself isn’t a bad thing. My preference, however, would be that if it’s going to […]

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movies

John Williams: Genius?

July 27, 2009by mattdantodd 1 Comment

One of the more challenging classes I took in high school was Music Theory my Junior year. There were just a few of us in the class, and Mr. Briel […]

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film, music

John Williams is (STILL) the Man!

January 23, 2009by mattdantodd 3 Comments

I was listening to a music station I set up with Pandora Radio and was pleasantly surprised to hear the E.T. theme song. If you’re not familiar with Pandora, it […]

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funny, movies, music

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Matt Todd

Matt Todd

I'm a Husband of 1. Dad of 3. Christ follower. Lover. Fighter. Ardent enthusiast of the Indiana Hoosiers & Evansville Aces. Star Wars geek. Wannabe wordsmith with a special place in my heart for Ethiopia. Guest preacher.

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