Review of The Shack (2017) by Joyce R — 19 Mar 2017

Wonderful and truly healing movie. Go see.

This review of The Shack (2017) was written by Joyce R on 19 Mar 2017.

The Shack has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 31 Oct 2018

The Shack isn't going to change any minds or bring the unfaithful closer to God, but it'll preach to the choir in its sappy, inoffensive manner…

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By Dispencer187 (11) on 26 Dec 2018

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By Miles O (20) on 18 Feb 2018

I have to admit I watched this because Tim McGraw was in it, and I guess I loved the poster…

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By Sophie J (64) on 06 Jan 2018

Great cast, good story and very emotional…

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By Søren J (20) on 21 Feb 2018

I really loved this movie. I don't think I can be as forgiving…

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By Rudy G (172) on 17 Apr 2018

Great movie. Need to watch it more than once to get the full effect…

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By Angela M (312) on 10 Dec 2017

I am a script writer with several optioned scripts. This is a great movie with a decidedly Christian message…

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By Louisa Moore (249) for Screen Zealots (249) on 20 Dec 2018

The Shack is far from profound or thought provoking, but it's not as harmful or hurtful to outsiders as most doctrinally centered films tend to be…

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By Polly S (12) on 27 Dec 2017

Giving it 2 stars for good intent. And for Octavia, who makes a good God…

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By Amanda C (916) on 14 Jan 2018

I have never reviewed a movie on any site but I had to with this one. I believe it is the most amazing movie ever to exists…

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