Marty VanDriel

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Marty is a TV and film critic for WORLD. He is a graduate of World Journalism Institute and CEO of a custom truck and trailer building company. He and his wife, Faith, reside in Lynden, Wash., near children and grandchildren.

Articles by Marty VanDriel

Lost on a Mountain in Maine

MOVIE | The inspiring true story of a boy who survived the wilderness

In My Sleep

MOVIE | A waking nightmare

You Gotta Believe

MOVIE | A baseball flick with a dose of reality

Rally Caps

MOVIE | Family film follows a ragtag baseball team through the ups and downs of sports camp

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The Keeper

MOVIE | In a heartfelt film with amateurish charm, a veteran hikes the Appalachian Trail to honor service members lost to suicide

The Long Game

MOVIE | Latino boys in 1950s Texas learn to “play the ball where it lies”

Orion and the Dark

MOVIE | A boy with irrational fears takes a journey with fantastical but friendly nighttime beings

Lift

MOVIE | Netflix’s gorgeously shot heist film relies on clichés and a predictable plot

Journey to Bethlehem

MOVIE | Great singing doesn’t drown out the historical inaccuracies and irreverent humor in this Christmas musical

Frasier

TELEVISION | Sitcom reboot has funny moments but carries the unwholesome ethos of the original

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