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May 2012

May 09, 2012

God and the Avengers

To whom should humanity kneel?

May 08, 2012

New Trailer: Ben Affleck Goes to Iran in ‘Argo’

A CIA team poses as a film crew to rescue Americans in revolutionary Iran. Watch...

May 07, 2012

Politics and ‘The Avengers:’ If Iron Man is Libertarian, what’s The Hulk?

Who does each Avenger represent? (Hint: One is Jon Stewart.)

May 07, 2012

‘Science and Faith: Friend or Foe?’ Asks Short Film Competition

The contest closes July 1.

May 07, 2012

Stratospheric Weekend for Superheroes

Y'all really love capes. A lot.

May 06, 2012

Podcast: The Avengers, Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, and Movie Pet Peeves

Is the Avengers RedState or BlueState? And what do you hate when you see it...

May 03, 2012

Review: Dreary ‘Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ Makes Case for Dying Young

A film that was billed as a quirky and whimsical comedy about growing old is...

May 02, 2012

Final ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Trailer

Hope is lost. Faith is broken. That's when heroes arise.

May 02, 2012

Review: ‘Avengers’ is Very, Very Good but Not Great

The unofficial first movie of the Summer Movie Season doesn't disappoint. But can you take...

May 01, 2012

Review: ‘Pirates’ Swashbuckles into the Fun Zone for Parents and Kids

An adventure with lots of laughs for both young and old.

April 2012

April 30, 2012

Pixar and Disney announce New Kids’ Flicks

Muppets and Dinosaurs, and more!

April 30, 2012

Judd Apatow Releases Trailer about the Big Four-Oh

Apatow looks to score again with 'This is 40'

April 27, 2012

Review: Pro-Marriage Message wrapped in Delightful but Crude Comedy in ‘Five Year Engagement’

Grow up, the movie says. Get on with it.

April 27, 2012

Review: Marling Shines in Not Quite Complete ‘Sound of My Voice’

A solid but incomplete effort highlights the skill of a rising star.

April 25, 2012

Slideshow: Summer’s Biggest Movies

In which we make fun of upcoming flicks. You're welcome.

April 24, 2012

New ‘Brave’ Trailer and Clip: Red-Haired Toughie

Yeah. Yeah. You're tough like the boys. We get it. Hope the movie is more...

April 24, 2012

Is the ‘Christian Fatwa’ over? Makers of ‘Blue Like Jazz’ and ‘October Baby’ talk it out

A phone call with a "warm, humble, and generous" attitude was all it took. Imagine...

April 23, 2012

New ‘Avengers’ Clip: Iron Man Versus Thor

Wait...aren't they supposed to be fighting bad guys?

April 23, 2012

‘Real Housewives’ Producers Looking for ‘Real Christian Housewives’

The announcement of a potential faith-based "Real Housewives" series raises a few questions.

April 23, 2012

Two Cuban Actors Disappear During Tribeca Film Festival Premiere, Apparently Defecting

Two actors vanish while headed to New York to promote a film about escaping Cuba....apparently,...

April 20, 2012

Avengers Star: Superhero films offer shared, modern mythology

Actors writing well-thought dissections of their own movies? Where will it end?

April 20, 2012

Matt Damon wants to kiss George Bush

Damon respects Bush's record on fighting global poverty enough to show some serious affection.

April 19, 2012

Interview: Chimpanzee Director Mark Linfield on Falling For a Little Guy Named Oscar

How a chimp named Oscar stole and broke a film crew's heart.

April 19, 2012

Alfred Hitchcock, or Is It?

Who is this man in this picture?

April 18, 2012

Interview: Nicholas Sparks Talks about The Lucky One and Supporting Returning Soldiers

Unlike many in Hollywood circles, writer Nicholas Sparks has first hand experience with returning veterans.

April 18, 2012

Aronofsky to Take on George Washington

"Unforgiven" meets Founding Fathers.

April 14, 2012

Podcast: RedState Movie Mafia

This week: Three new movies, but only one worth watching. Will it be The Three...

April 12, 2012

Fire up your laptops for the Act One Screenplay Contest

Everybody has at least one movie inside. Sadly, mine stars LOLcats.

April 12, 2012

Barbs Fly over Maccabee Project: Mel Gibson accused of “Hating Jews”

Some old fashioned scorched earth warfare breaks out in Mel Gibson's Maccabee project.

April 11, 2012

In Defense of “Puffy” Ashley Judd: Are Female Screen Faces Getting Less Real?

Do the screen faces from the '70s and '80s look like the screen faces of...