When I got a screener link to Story of Everything (Sypher Studios 2026) and sat down to watch it, I felt the fear that Jonathan Witt admits to: “ … the film would bog down in scientific and philosophical minutiae.” Ah yes, The Revenge of the Talking Heads — and just when one can’t quietly change the channel… There is a lot of that out there. But afterward, I wrote to friends, “It’s excellent. See it.” SoE is essentially the story of how science discoveries in the last century — especially the beginning of the universe in a Big Bang and the awesome complexity of the living cell — have exploded materialism. It is told using film and TV footage of scientists, today and yesterday, on all sides of the struggle. The archival footage, in a sense, makes the film. At last, the end of materialism escapes the lecture room; it becomes a story about real people in real time in the midst of a civilizational struggle. Philosopher Stephen Meyer narrates the film but never …