If youve ever suspected that the history you learned in school left out a lot of important things, this new film by kirk cameron will turn your suspicions into certainties. Mar 28, 2012 kirk cameron is seriously alarmed about the nation his and the children of other americans will inherit in the years to come. This was the gilgal stones that they left for us, so to speak. Cowriter marshall foster ascribes to this statue the contextual validity of monumentals. Mar 30, 2012 kirk camerons monumental faith when actor kirk cameron has a rare, quiet moment to sit and watch his six kids laugh together, his heart wells not just with joy, but also with concern. In the movie monumental, kirk cameron, a christian television and film producer and actor, asserts that deviation from the biblebased plan that the forefathers established for america is the primary reason for the turmoil that has plagued the united states in recent years. Akers for those in their 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s, think back to your elementary school days and the days leading up to. Mar 28, 2012 actor kirk camerons documentary, monumental, comes out this week. In search of americas national treasure, a story depicting americas beginnings, features a monument that commemorates. Trace the heroic and harrowing travels of the early pilgrims.
The monologue kirk does with the kickin guitar riff in the background at the beginning is worth the price of admission. Latest cameron film reveals monumental truth charisma. Last night i went to the opening of monumental, a film directed by kirk cameron. An inscription upon the monument states, national monument to the forefathers. The center of the monument is a classically draped female entitled faith. Kirk camerons new movie monumental was released tuesday night in select theaters around the country, and i dont think its going to be a hit with people like you and me cameron is an actor best known for his role in the 80s tv sitcom growing pains.
In his heatedly contested debut documentary, monumental, kirk cameron makes a similar claim about the situation facing 21stcentury america. Watch kirk cameron at cpac monumental interview, cpac speech, movie trailer. Kirk cameron talks about the monumental movie forefathers. Leaders agree that kirk cameron s monumental is the movie that america has been waiting for. Coproduced by cameron, monumental features the former growing pains actor in washington, d. B a great movie to bring your kids to, and teach them about the. In 2012, kirk camerons monumental documentary brought this largely forgotten monument back into the public eye. Kirk camerons monumental pilgrimspart two faith and history. Ptakhi fathom events and kirk cameron present a live. Like a majority of concerned christian parents, the husband and father. Cameron has since mostly left mainstream film and television, though a decade after growing pains ended, he starred in a television reunion film, the growing pains movie, in 2000, and another one, growing pains. The film includes many interviews, conducted by kirk cameron, with.
Kirk cameron talks about the monumental movie forefathers monument duration. Monumental movie national monument to the forefathers the central theme of the monumental documentary film is that the liberty man and women, or freedom man as former president ronald reagan called him, is the only liberator capable of bringing back lasting liberty to america or any nation in the world. The forefathers monument stands on a forgotten hill in plymouth, massachusetts. Today hes a fundamentalist christian best known forwell, not much of anything. Connectreal help for parenting kids in a social media world in movie theaters nationwide for two nights only on february 27 and march 1, 2018. Actor kirk camerons documentary, monumental, comes out this week. Kirk camerons monumental pilgrimspart one faith and history. Mar 01, 2018 kirk camerons new movie monumental was released tuesday night in select theaters around the country, and i dont think its going to be a hit with people like you and me. The pilgrims had the right idea and they put those ideas into this monument for a record for us to come back to. Kirk cameron celebrity profile check out the latest kirk cameron photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes.
It was refreshing to hear kirk say much of what he said. Kirk cameron once again tackles an issue that permeates the culture we live in. Nov 23, 2014 the national monument to the forefathers reveals much more about the values of the latenineteenth century than it does about the worldview of the pilgrims, just as fosters interpretation of the monument primarily reveals to us the values of marshall foster and kirk cameron. Kirk camerons monumental faith when actor kirk cameron has a rare, quiet moment to sit and watch his six kids laugh together, his heart wells not just with joy, but also with concern.
The film, starring kirk cameron, centers on the rediscovery of the matrix of liberty carved into a 180 ton granite monument. The monumental movie kirk cameron apr 09, 2011 show. A world magazine article explains the treasure cameron seeks. Kirk cameron will take audiences on a journey through live conversations with special guests, live music from top artists, and his new documentary monumental. Monumental is an ambitious documentary about actor kirk camerons quest to understand why america is falling apart and what made it such a great country in the first place. So what does the monument say, what did they leave us. Mar 28, 2012 monumental movie national monument to the forefathers the central theme of the monumental documentary film is that the liberty man and women, or freedom man as former president ronald reagan called him, is the only liberator capable of bringing back lasting liberty to america or any nation in the world.
Monumental the true story of the pilgrims quest youtube. As a documentary, the film relies largely on opinions and when it does. Although intended as national in scope, the forefathers monument is not a federal national monument as understood today from the antiquities act of 1906. Her right hand is raised pointing to heaven and her left hand holds a bible. In the promotional material, he claims to retrace history in search of americas national treasure. America has undergone a radical shift in recent times, from an exceptional nation the most free, prosperous, and virtuous in history to a nation in decline. Kirk camerons monumental explores whether america can. Shouldnt a documentary about history be historically accurate. This morning on radio actor kirk cameron joined glenn on radio to discuss his upcoming documentary, monumental, which will air in 500 theaters nationwide as a live one time only event on march 27th.
In search of americas national treasure live youtube. An excerpt from the kirk cameron movie monumental, showcasing the forefathers monument with marshall foster. Watch kirk cameron at cpac full speech, monumental movie. Kirk cameron in association with camfam studios, a pyro pictures production, 2012. Kirk cameron visits the national monument to the forefathers to answer his. B a great movie to bring your kids to, and teach them about the history of our country, and c it is important, be. Apr 11, 2012 in his heatedly contested debut documentary, monumental, kirk cameron makes a similar claim about the situation facing 21stcentury america. Monumental movie edit in 2012, kirk cameron released the movie monumental which features the history of the monument and the values of those it commemorates. Cameron is an actor best known for his role in the 80s tv sitcom growing pains. Mar 12, 2012 this morning on radio actor kirk cameron joined glenn on radio to discuss his upcoming documentary, monumental, which will air in 500 theaters nationwide as a live one time only event on march 27th.
In search of americas national treasure is an american documentary film hosted by kirk cameron. Weve lost our way or are losing it still and need to find it again. I want to say up front that i have nothing personal against kirk cameron. With gary cairns, luke albright, annamaria demara, agnes albright. Mar 16, 2012 when kirk cameron went on cnns piers morgan tonight to discuss his upcoming patrioticthemed documentary monumental, he didnt expect to get pulled into a national debate over homosexuality. Directed by duane barnhart and written by kevin miller, camerons mission in making the film is to search for the real treasure of america. Actually, the movie shows us more than what the monument does. Monumental traces americas godly foundations, her way. Presented, produced, and starring kirk cameron, the 90minute true story follows this father of six across europe and the u. The forefathers monument, the largest granite monument in america, stands 86 feet high and weighs 180 tons. Two young men journey across the usa to honor ones mother by spreading her ashes at the monuments she always dreamed of visiting. This package contains the dovenominated film by kirk cameron monumental, a book authored by stephen mcdowell on restoring america as the land of liberty, and discussions on dvd by kirk and stephen on the twelve chapters in the book. When kirk cameron went on cnns piers morgan tonight to discuss his upcoming patrioticthemed documentary monumental, he didnt expect.
Monumental movie national monument to the forefathers the. Explaining the forefathers monument kirk cameron part 1 the story of liberty. Fathom events and provident films present kirk cameron. Monumental dvd collection featuring kirk cameron this course is the ideal means of providing you and your family and friends with the ideas necessary to live in christian liberty. Sep 30, 2012 kirk cameron talks about the monumental movie forefathers monument. Watch kirk cameron at cpac full speech, monumental movie watch kirk cameron at cpac monumental interview, cpac speech, movie trailer watch explaining the forefathers monument kirk cameron part 2. In 2012, kirk cameron s monumental documentary brought this largely forgotten monument back into the public eye. Shouldnt a documentary about history be historically. This 12lesson course provides the blueprint for restoring america as the land of liberty. Kirk cameron of monumental and marshall foster explain national monument part 1 of 5 duration. When it comes to our treatment of the pilgrims, a classic case in point would be kirk camerons 2012 featurelength documentary, monumental. Kirk cameron forefathers monument monumental movie 7th vero. Kirk cameron, in this new attempt at christian revisionism, tried to suggest that the. And history tells me that were headed for disaster if we dont change our course now.
Erected by a grateful people in remembrance of their labors, sacrifices and sufferings for the cause of civil and religious liberty. Kirk camerons movie monumental has chilling agenda. Cameron has since mostly left mainstream film and television, though a decade after growing pains ended, he starred in a television reunion film, the growing pains movie, in 2000, and another one. Kirk cameron talks about the monumental movie forefathers monument. The central theme of the monumental documentary film is that the liberty man and.
Thecourage courses are designed to be an interactive experience based on the principles that have kept kirk and chelsea cameron and their six kids thriving in hollywood for over 28 years. The bottom line up front is that i came out of the movie educated, encouraged, and a little fired up. With kirk cameron, todd akin, sue allan, david barton. According to the film, the statue of liberty, which had been completed three years earlier, had actually been influenced by early designs for the national monument to the forefathers. National monument to the forefathers, plymouth, massachusetts. Monumental movie national monument to the forefathers. The national monument to the forefathers reveals much more about the values of the latenineteenth century than it does about the worldview of the pilgrims, just as fosters interpretation of the monument primarily reveals to us the values of marshall foster and kirk cameron. Kirk cameron of growing pains fame is creating quite a commotion with the release of his new movie, monumental. Kirk cameron is seriously alarmed about the nation his and the children of other americans will inherit in the years to come.
Mar 21, 2012 kirk cameron of growing pains fame is creating quite a commotion with the release of his new movie, monumental. True story follows the father of six across europe and the u. Monumental began its box office run on march 27, 2012 with a tuesday night premiere. So im calling people back to the monument, and the. I thought the movie was much needed and was well produced.
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