The Gospel According to Jerry Maguire

You had me at hello. I'll make him an offer he can't refuse. The fall will probably kill you! You make me want to be a better man. It amazes me that, even though some of Hollywood's classic films are half a century old, most of the college students I teach have seen the best of the best! Steven Spielberg's wonderfully inventive Back to the Future came out in 1985, but just about everybody has seen Marty McFly rev the DeLorean up to 88 mph and jet his way back to Mill Valley High where his mom and dad need his help in order to fall in love. It's been said that cinematic story telling involves putting an appealing character up a tree, and then some antagonist throws rocks at him. I don't know about that, but we can all relate to the dilemma of facing a frightening foe (like a man-eating shark.) What's the solution? Well, for sure you're going to need a bigger boat. I confess that movies do have their seamy side, and an R-rating is nothing to take lightly. But all the stories alluded to i