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July 2007

July 20, 2007

The Word Made Flesh: A Review

Much has been written about Martin Scorsese’s films and hopefully we can expect more of...

July 18, 2007

Pro-Life Cinema

Thanks to Alexander Carpenter of the Beatitudes Society and The Spectrum blog for steering me...

July 15, 2007

Green Programming…

Robert Redford’s Sundance Channel has become the first cable network to intentionally devote a portion...

July 10, 2007

Tony Benn

Here are some clips from Michael Moore's Sicko that feature former labour MP Tony Benn...

July 10, 2007

Towards a We Culture…

For his most recent film, Sicko, Michael Moore turns his skeptical, investigative eye towards the...

July 09, 2007

Real-world Redemption…

While it's nice to find images of truth, beauty, redemption, etc. in popular culture, it's...

July 08, 2007

Understanding Theology and Popular Culture: A Review

Most people give me a funny look when I tell them my area of study....

July 03, 2007

Yes You Can…

Mark my words, Brad Bird can do no wrong...cinematically speaking of course. Following the success...

July 01, 2007

Doctrines of Hope…

I seem to be encountering a string of films that, on the surface, have loads...

June 2007

June 30, 2007

A Flighty Film…

Filmed on location in the rainforests of Costa Rica, The Blue Butterfly offers stunning close-ups...

June 21, 2007

Do Unto Others…

There’s a vast chasm between (post) apocalyptic literature and films like the Left Behind series...

June 15, 2007

Athletic Ethics?

My summer reading program has started off successfully. I've caught up on Dave Eggers' newest...

June 13, 2007

It's Just Money…

On one of his newer albums, The Devil You Know, Todd Snider has a song...

June 12, 2007

Thinking Bloggers…

This might be the most self-serving post yet, but I couldn't help sharing that Pop...

June 12, 2007

Messed Up…

As a fan of Judd Apatow's hilarious The 40 Year Old Virgin, I had high...

June 07, 2007

Granny Games?

We've seen a couple of articles on video games that challenge the couch potato stereotype....

June 04, 2007

Today's Problems, Yesterday's Answers

Recently released on DVD, The Queen offers another opportunity to view a near perfect film...

June 04, 2007

Heir Unapparent

As the cinematic summer rolls on, we have the latest installment of the Shrek series....

June 04, 2007

A Slice of Joy

Big summer blockbusters not your thing? Disappointed over and over again by sequels that fail...

May 2007

May 28, 2007

Graduation Advice…

Visit the link below to read Dr. Bill Leonard's commencement address to the 2007 graduating...

May 20, 2007

Two Interesting Articles…

I came across these two extremely thought provoking articles in The San Francisco Chronicle today....

May 17, 2007

The Resurgence of Religious Cinema

I recently worked on a project on the resurgence of religious cinema in the United...

May 08, 2007

For the Grey's Fans…

I do not watch "Grey's Anatomy," but I realize that so many people do. A...

May 07, 2007

A Robotic Christ?

Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his...

May 06, 2007

Not Your Parents' Evangelicals

Here is a great article that follows up on our post about Dr. J. Matthew...

May 04, 2007

Too Much?

I remember seeing the earliest extended previews of Spiderman 3 that included clips of the...

May 01, 2007

Aronofsky's Ark

As if making a film about eternal life, The Fountain, wasn't enough, director Darren Aronofsky...

May 01, 2007

Jesus and Film

Here's an interesting, brief introduction to Jesus films. The lecturer's comments on how we envision...

May 01, 2007

Blessed and Cursed

With the imminent arrival of this year’s first “summer” blockbuster, Spiderman 3, I wanted to...

May 01, 2007

Just the Action Please

If we can compare movie watching to dieting, then I consumed about three Big Macs...

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