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Rian Johnson returns as writer and director of the 3rd installment of the "Knives Out" franchise. Along the way Steve reaches into his Evangelical experiences to suggest Johnson may have made the best faith based "Christian" film of the year.

** Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers **

0:00 - Intro

0:45 - Watching films in cinema rather than at home

2:20 - Wake Up Dead Man is about storytelling

3:40 - The Best Christian film of 2025?

7:01 - Why the film had Steve within the first 5 minutes?

9:10 - The scene that impacted James personally

13:45 - Wake Up explores how faith can offer a better story

17:10 - Rian Johnson demonstrates a real knowledge of "whodunit" lore

19:45 - Why Johnson used a Catholic Church setting rather than an Evangelical

25:39 - The Larry Norman needle drop

31:10 - Final score for "Wake Up Dead Man"

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