Category Archives: Media
When Goliath was in Ireland: “Dáithí agus Goliath”
An Irish film adaptation of the David and Goliath story premieres at the CIT Cork School of Music on Saturday 24 March. Dáithí agus Goliath, by Gerald O’Brien, is a 17-minute-long animation that resets the story in Celtic Ireland. The film begins … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Samuel 17, Film, Goliath
David’s Secret Weapon
From I Waste So Much Time: h/t: Pat McCullough’s student
Filed under 1 Samuel 17, Computer, Gaming, Goliath
GiantKiller Pictures to Produce Trilogy about David
GiantKiller Pictures plans to produce three films based on the five-book Lion of War Series by Cliff Graham, telling the story of the giant killer David and his mighty men (“Gibborim”). The series follows the life and exploits of the historical King David … Continue reading
Filed under 2 Samuel 21, 23, Biblical Giants, Film, Heroes / Gibborim, Novels
2012: A Giant Year for Giant Movies!
Giants are so cool. 2011 may be almost over, and the Hitch and Kim Jong Il are no longer with us – but 2012 brings us two movies featuring Giants! 1. Wrath of the Titans – featuring the titanomachy in 3-D, … Continue reading
Filed under Fairy-tale Giants, Film, Greek Giants
Biblical Studies Carnival 69: Call for Submissions
Remnant of Giants extends an open invitation to any readers or writers of Biblical Studies blogs to submit posts made during the month of November 2011, for the 69th Biblical Studies Carnival. If you have read, or written, a post … Continue reading
Producer Wyck Godfrey Talks GOLIATH – Taylor Lautner is OUT!
What? Taylor Lautner said ”no” to the role of David, in Director Scott Derrickson’s upcoming film adaptation of David vs. Goliath? What was Taylor thinking? Oh -, according to producer Wyck Godfrey, he thought, “I’m going to stay contemporary, instead of going back to Biblical times”: … Continue reading
The Dunedin School blogs again
omg. they have returned to blogging. how predictable.
Remnant of Giants is currently The Most Popular Old Testament / Hebrew Bible Blog in the World
Gigantology has never been more popular. According to The Biblioblog Reference Library, Remnant of Giants is the most popular “Hebrew Bible / Old Testament & Judaism” blog in the known world. When it comes to the Tanach, this, ladies and gentlemen, is … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Jewish texts, Biblical Giants, Film, Goliath, Macrophilia
Scott Derrickson’s Goliath: Respecting the Original
In an article on Scott Derrickson’s forthcoming movie adaptation of the David and Goliath story, Carmen Andrés – former editor of US Mennonite Brethren magazine, CL: Christian Leader - hopes that the director will “respect the original story”. What does she mean by respecting the original … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Samuel 17, Film, Goliath
God has started blogging
You can read God’s new blog, here. He’s a bit shit at the moment, but the comments are hilarious.
Filed under Ancient Jewish texts, Blogs
