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2014-05-02T00:02:44-06:00

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An Ugly, Arrogant Gospel: God’s Not Dead, But Is He Shaking His Head?

Last updated on: May 2, 2014 at 12:02 am By Jeffrey Overstreet

Now, two of the finest film critics in Christian media agree: There's something quite contrary to the spirit of the Gospel at the heart of the smash-hit "Christian Movie" God's Not Dead. Read more

2014-12-31T18:13:06-07:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

I’m Singing On the Radio. Forgive Me.

Last updated on: December 31, 2014 at 6:13 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

This weekend, I'm a guest on "Tapestry with Mary Hynes" on CBC radio and, in some places, on NPR. Also, on Monday I'll join a panel discussion on "Noah" at The Kindlings Muse. You're invited! Read more

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2014-04-11T19:03:14-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Noah (2014): Part Two of a Two-Part Commentary

Last updated on: April 11, 2014 at 7:03 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

In which two very different moviegoers wrestle with Noah, and with some of the questions that the movie asks. Read more

2014-04-11T13:38:17-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Noah (2014): Part One of A Two-Part Commentary

Last updated on: April 11, 2014 at 1:38 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Darren Aronofsky made an epic Old Testament movie in which he wrestled with some of humankind's most difficult questions. And Christians responded with admirable attention, grace, intelligence, and humility. Right? No? That didn't happen? Read more

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Film Reviews

2014-04-30T10:35:53-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Is It Dangerous? Biblical? Gnostic? Awesome? — Here’s All The Noah That’s Fit to Print

Last updated on: April 30, 2014 at 10:35 am By Jeffrey Overstreet

Let's focus on the reviews of Noah that demonstrate an actual love for movies, an interest in our neighbor Darren Aronofsky, and a willingness to engage his ideas. Read more

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Darren Aronofsky

Noah

2014-03-15T20:58:46-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Three Years Ago Today, We Raised Our Glasses to the Ale Boy

Last updated on: March 15, 2014 at 8:58 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

"This is my favorite fantasy series," says the latest Amazon reviewer of The Ale Boy's Feast, the fourth and final book in my series of fantasy novels called The Auralia Thread. "I recommend it to everyone 13 through 120." Read more

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The Ale Boy's Feast

The Auralia Thread

2014-03-17T20:49:59-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

Last updated on: March 17, 2014 at 8:49 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Every scene was like a spectacular frosted pastry with a sharp object baked into the middle of it. Read more

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The Grand Budapest Hotel

Wes Anderson

2014-03-14T12:43:07-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Seven Films That the Oscars Forgot

Last updated on: March 14, 2014 at 12:43 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Now would be a great time to catch up with what the Oscars missed. And they missed a lot. Good news: Most of those titles are now easily accessible for you to enjoy at home. Read more

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2014-03-13T09:11:34-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Girl Rising: A Film About Horrors, But It’s Not a Horror Movie

Last updated on: March 13, 2014 at 9:11 am By Jeffrey Overstreet

“I’m told my mother burst into tears when she learned my sex. She set me aside in the dirt.” (more…) Read more

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Girl Rising

2014-03-11T21:29:42-06:00

LOGO Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.

Still Reeling: The Passion of the Christ Revisited

Last updated on: March 11, 2014 at 9:29 pm By Jeffrey Overstreet

Would I now disagree with the review I wrote ten years ago? Would I flinch to read what I wrote back then? Read more

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