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March 2016

March 13, 2016

At SXSW: A STRAY

Last year, a film used dogs to make a political, cultural, and religious statements about...

March 13, 2016

At SXSW: DEMOLITION

Demolition might be one of the better films you'll see this year. It's got it...

March 13, 2016

At SXSW: MIDNIGHT SPECIAL

Jeff Nichols is one of my favorite directors. His new film, Midnight Special, isn't my...

March 12, 2016

At SXSW: THE LIBERATORS

If you've seen The Monuments Men, then you're somewhat familiar with The Liberators, the new...

March 10, 2016

#KillerSerials: The People v. OJ Simpson, Ep. 6

After the jump, listen to me and Tony Jones discuss this week's episode of The People...

March 07, 2016

“The Witch”: A Theological Horror Story

You have solemnly professed before God, Angels and Men, that the Cause of your leaving...

March 03, 2016

#KillerSerials: The People v. OJ Simpson, Ep. 5

After the jump, listen to Tony Jones and Ryan Parker discuss the fifth episode of American...

February 2016

February 29, 2016

From Holiness to Horror: A Review of THE VEGETARIAN

The foundational event in Han Kang's thrilling novel, The Vegetarian, doesn't sound like the grounds from...

February 25, 2016

#KillerSerials: The People v. OJ Simpson, Ep. 4

After the jump, listen to Tony Jones and Ryan talk about this week's episode of The...

February 24, 2016

“Children of Eden:” THE GODDAMNED, Issue 3

It's been a bit longer of a wait for the latest issue of The Goddamned, but...

February 18, 2016

#KillerSerials: The People v. OJ Simpson, Ep. 3

After the jump, take a listen to the latest episode of the Killer Serials podcast....

February 17, 2016

Hollywood Schizophrenia

After the jump, check out my contribution to the Patheos Public Square and the conversation...

February 15, 2016

Faith, Works, Witnesses, and the Walking Dead

Last night's episode of The Walking Dead was one of the series' best...suspenseful, gritty, raw, meditative, and...

February 09, 2016

‘Hail, Caesar!’ The Coens’ Latest Study of Human Frailty

To watch a Coen Brothers movie is to take a meandering existential journey through red...

February 06, 2016

#KILLERSERIALS: The People v OJ Simpson, Ep. 1

After the jump, follow the links to the inaugural episode of the Killer Serials podcast...

February 02, 2016

Ranking Sundance 2016

Below, I rank the films I saw at Sundance last week, separated by features and...

February 01, 2016

At Sundance: THE LAND

A couple of years ago at a friend's film festival, I had the privilege of...

January 2016

January 31, 2016

Winning Sundance: THE BIRTH OF A NATION

I had booked my ticket for The Birth of a Nation long before the news...

January 29, 2016

At Sundance: GLEASON

If you know me, it'll come as no surprise that Gleason was one of my...

January 28, 2016

At Sundance: THE LOBSTER

On more than one occasion, I've heard it said about Sundance films that you’ll either...

January 28, 2016

At Sundance: MORRIS FROM AMERICA

Earlier this week, I reviewed The Fits, which I felt was remarkable for its mix...

January 27, 2016

At Sundance: AGNUS DEI

“Faith is twenty-four hours of doubt with a minute of hope.” --Sister Maria Scandal, doubt,...

January 26, 2016

At Sundance: THE FITS and BRAHMAN NAMAN

Monday at Sundance felt like a completely different festival. With shorter lines and smaller audiences...

January 24, 2016

At Sundance: LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP

A day and a half into my first Sundance Film Festival, and I've already had...

January 14, 2016

THE LEFTOVERS (Season 2) and The Arbitrariness of Life

In his list of the best TV series of 2015, Tim Goodman, TV critic for...

January 08, 2016

We Awaken to the Force Awakening

Better late than never, Richard and I finally get around to discussing last year's best...

December 2015

December 18, 2015

“The Beasts of the Field:” THE GODDAMNED, Issue 2

I recently reviewed Terry Lindvall’s latest book, God Mocks, a central theme of which is...

December 16, 2015

FILMISH: A Review

Back in 2010, I reviewed the graphic novel, A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge, a...

December 14, 2015

Killer Serials: Breakthrough, Ep. 6

The last episode of Nat Geo's Breakthrough aired last night, and, well, it's a cause for...

December 09, 2015

A Christian Renounces His Right to Bear Arms

The latest mass shooting in San Bernadino has given me a feeling of despair I...

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