Review of The Shack (2017) by David M — 19 Mar 2017

Wonderfully thoughtful message of healing and living life. Must see movie for Christian families.

This review of The Shack (2017) was written by David M on 19 Mar 2017.

The Shack has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 13 Feb 2018

A joyless cheesy Christian faith -based drama that might not even appeal to mice…

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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 Trevor G (112) on 01 Mar 2018

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By Jake W (796) on 18 Jan 2018

The battle between critics and audience on the standpoint of christian films rages on, yet once again I side with the audience…

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By Behnam N (17) on 24 Mar 2018

With amazing performances and a great story. The Shack is a great film, from top to bottom…

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By Matt H (2,287) on 06 Jan 2018

The book is moving, wise, insightful and comes the closest to capturing the true essence of Christianity out of anything I've read or seen…

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By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 26 Nov 2021

I think it probably helps to be open minded if your likely to take much away from this film - its one that requires you to suspend disbelief…

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By Rick S (308) on 01 Apr 2018

Beautiful portrayal of a journey through pain and forgiveness in a way that is uniquely spiritual…

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By Wesley G (205) on 04 Jan 2018

The Shack was a great movie that shows just how much God loves each one of us…

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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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