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Bilton Truth - Samuel Bilton reviews Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt

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Show Notes

Samuel Bilton reviews Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt as a retired Special Operations soldier alongside his loyal dog, Odin. Samuel breaks down the film's violence, language, sexual content and spiritual themes to help parents decide whether it's suitable for their families.

He also explores the powerful messages of perseverance, personal responsibility, friendship and rejecting victimhood, and why these are lessons the next generation desperately needs. Is Heart of the Beast worth watching? And could it be a great opportunity for meaningful conversations with your family? Samuel gives it 4 out of 5 paw prints! 🐾

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