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February 2008

February 03, 2008

Shame Ain't Worth It…

I have wanted to write about the HBO crime drama series, The Wire, for quite...

January 2008

January 29, 2008

This I Know…

Of course, I knew I would back track on my list of 2007's most spiritually...

January 26, 2008

2007's Top 10 Spiritually Significant Films…

An Oscar list this is not. There are enough of those floating around magazines and...

January 24, 2008

One Reader's Top 20…

Faithful Pop Theology reader and movie guru, Ernest Myers, recently created his top 20 (well...

January 22, 2008

It's That Time of Year Again…Maybe…

The Oscar Nominees have been announced, even though the awards show hangs in the balance....

January 22, 2008

Facing Controversy…

In my research on the resurgence of contemporary religious cinema in the United States, one...

January 22, 2008

Takin' It To the Streets…

Talk about the relationship between religion, film, and pop culture. Two Welsh brothers have taken...

January 21, 2008

There Will Be Blood, But No Revelations…

P.T. Anderson's (Boogie Nights, Magnolia) latest film, There Will Be Blood, opened to mixed, though...

January 09, 2008

An Extra Special Series…

Whoever says there's nothing good on television must not have a DVD player, a local...

January 01, 2008

First Generation Films…

For a class on religion, race, and American film, I watched several movies that dealt...

January 01, 2008

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

HERE'S WISHING EVERYONE A HAPPY 2008 FROM POP THEOLOGY!

December 2007

December 31, 2007

Things Done and Things Left Undone…

The prayer of confession in the Episcopal Church asks for forgiveness for things done and...

December 26, 2007

Digital Prayers…

I came across this interesting article today in the San Francisco Chronicle about outsourcing Hindu...

December 25, 2007

Merry Christmas…

Merry Christmas from PopTheology! Read on for the 2007 Christmas message from the Presiding Episcopal...

December 18, 2007

Greater than its parts…

It is a rare thing these days to write about a film that shines in...

December 11, 2007

What's All the Fuss About…

December 7th came and went, as will the hubub around the release of The Golden...

November 2007

November 30, 2007

One More Week…

That's right. One more week and The Golden Compass hits theaters, much to the chagrin...

November 29, 2007

Tragic…

I've been thinking quite a bit about sports and religion lately and am working on...

November 20, 2007

Dispatches from AAR…Take 4

With my last day and a half turning into something of a wash, the last...

November 20, 2007

Dispatches from AAR…Take 3

Rounding out a long Saturday, I attended the Forum on Sports and Religion: Perspectives on...

November 20, 2007

Dispatches from AAR…Take 2

The second session I attended was also sponsored by the Religion, Media, and Culture Group...

November 20, 2007

Dispatches from AAR…Take 1

This year's American Academy of Religion conference offered much in the way of religion and...

November 14, 2007

A Whole Lotta' Heart

The career path of a filmmaker or actor is often an interesting thing to track....

November 11, 2007

Beyond Everything…

It has been well over a year since I read the news that the Coen...

November 05, 2007

Let the Controversy Begin…

Given the changes that Chris Weitz is making to the adaptation of Philip Pullman's The...

November 05, 2007

Tough, Baby, Tough

I have never really been a big fan of Ben Affleck's acting. I enjoyed him...

November 02, 2007

New Dylan Biopic

Thanks to Alexander Carpenter for pointing me to this article, Seven Degrees of Bob Dylan...

October 2007

October 19, 2007

Imaging the Unimaginable…

There are many striking elements to George Stevens’ The Diary of Anne Frank. William C....

October 08, 2007

Bing and Bergman: Faith Vs. Works

During his speech at St. Mary’s graduation service, Father O’Malley (Bing Crosby) tells the assembled,...

October 06, 2007

The Meaning of Life…

Having been a fan of Werner Herzog's Grizzly Man, I have always wanted to read...

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