The summer blockbusters with spiritual inspiration
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Film critic Rev Andy Godfrey chats to Esther Higham about the best of this year's summer blockbusters, how horror films can point us to God, and why Indiana Jones sparked his lifelong interest in biblical history.
Released on 8 Aug 2024
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