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| | '''Conservative movies exist, and some are immensely popular. Here is our growing list (in no particular order):''' | | '''Conservative movies exist, and some are immensely popular. Here is our growing list (in no particular order):''' |
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| − | #''[[Invasion of the Body Snatchers]]'' (1956), a science fiction condemnation of [[communism]] | + | #''[[Invasion of the Body Snatchers]]'' (1956), a science fiction condemnation of [[communism]]. |
| | #''[[The Exorcist]]'' (1973) (not for children), a portrayal of pure evil with sympathy to only adversary it fears: [[Christianity]]. In its time it became the top-grossing film ever. | | #''[[The Exorcist]]'' (1973) (not for children), a portrayal of pure evil with sympathy to only adversary it fears: [[Christianity]]. In its time it became the top-grossing film ever. |
| − | # ''Dark Matter'' (2008), a brutally candid portrayal of [[professor values]] along with problems associated with lack of assimilation; liberals first praised the movie, but after realizing its conservative message then panned it | + | # ''Dark Matter'' (2008), a brutally candid portrayal of [[professor values]] along with problems associated with lack of assimilation; liberals first praised the movie, but after realizing its conservative message then panned it. |
| | #''[[Spider-Man]]'' (2002), which praises moral virtue (hard-working teenager, devout aunt and well-meaning uncle) and pokes fun at assumed [[liberals]] (entertainers and journalist). Hero chooses [[abstinence]]. This was one of the most profitable films ever made. | | #''[[Spider-Man]]'' (2002), which praises moral virtue (hard-working teenager, devout aunt and well-meaning uncle) and pokes fun at assumed [[liberals]] (entertainers and journalist). Hero chooses [[abstinence]]. This was one of the most profitable films ever made. |
| | #''[[Gone With the Wind]]'' (1939), which celebrates a strongly ''feminine'' heroine who is the antithesis of a modern [[feminist]], and held the record for top-grossing movie for decades. | | #''[[Gone With the Wind]]'' (1939), which celebrates a strongly ''feminine'' heroine who is the antithesis of a modern [[feminist]], and held the record for top-grossing movie for decades. |
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| | #''[[The Ten Commandments]]'' (1956) | | #''[[The Ten Commandments]]'' (1956) |
| | #''[[Mr. Smith Goes To Washington]]'' (1939) | | #''[[Mr. Smith Goes To Washington]]'' (1939) |
| − | #''[[Star Wars]]'' series (1977-2005) - simple truths about the triumph of good over evil | + | #''[[Star Wars]]'' series (1977-2005) - simple truths about the triumph of good over evil. |
| | #''The Winning Team'' (1952), starring [[Ronald Reagan]] as a pitcher who overcomes his problems to help his team win. This was one of Reagan's own favorites. | | #''The Winning Team'' (1952), starring [[Ronald Reagan]] as a pitcher who overcomes his problems to help his team win. This was one of Reagan's own favorites. |
| | #''[[King of Kings]]'' (1961) | | #''[[King of Kings]]'' (1961) |