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July 2014

July 18, 2014

Review: ‘The Purge: Anarchy’ (2014)

To enjoy The Purge (2013), and its sequel, The Purge: Anarchy (2014), which must have...

July 17, 2014

J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Films Coming to Theaters

The writer of Lord of the Rings and the writer of The Chronicles of Narnia...

July 11, 2014

AFI DOCS Review: Three Fantastic Documentaries to Watch

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending D.C.'s AFI DOCS. For many,...

July 03, 2014

Review: Charming ‘Earth to Echo’ Celebrates Boyhood

Don't let the familiar storyline stop your kids from enjoying this sweet, child-centric adventure.

July 01, 2014

They Are Making a Documentary About Christian Worship Band Hillsong and We Have Details

'Hillsong - Let Hope Rise' will be directed by Michael John Warren and hit theaters...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Giveaway: ‘Deliver Us From Evil’ Book, T-Shirt, Owl

May 2014

May 29, 2014

Review: Angelina Jolie stars in ‘Maleficent,’ an Irony-Free Answer to ‘Wicked’

She's not misunderstood or good deep down. But she's also not doomed to be only...

May 02, 2014

Review: Tom Hardy Sets His Own Standards in Riveting ‘Locke’

This film explores manhood in a way few do: The jaw-clenched man determined to do...

May 01, 2014

Review: ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ is a Teenage Dream

Aside from the interesting Malcolm X power dynamics of the villain, this treatment is light...

April 2014

April 03, 2014

Released from Paramount Contract, ‘Noah’ Bible Guru John Snowden Responds to Ken Ham, Ray Comfort, Brian Godawa

Is 'Noah' too environmental? Too humanistic? Too pagan? The Biblical advisor for the film speaks.

April 01, 2014

Barbara Nicolosi Accuses Me of Selling My Soul to ‘Noah’ Marketers – For a Stale Bagel

My salvation hardly rests on whether I agree with Barbara on how many stars a...

March 2014

March 25, 2014

Exclusive: Darren Aronofsky: ‘Everyone Believes in God’ in ‘Noah’

Darren Aronofsky on whether or not God is in the movie 'Noah,' from Rebecca Cusey's...

March 25, 2014

Transcript: Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel on ‘Noah’

The transcript of Patheos interview with Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel for 'Noah'

March 21, 2014

Review: ‘Noah’ a Rare Bible Movie that Never Preaches, Never Browbeats

It’s the kind of movie that Christians, indeed everyone, should want Hollywood to make.

March 20, 2014

An Invitation to Listen: How Christians Should Think about ‘Noah’

How do we love the world? First, by listening.

March 06, 2014

Video: How They Made an Ark From Biblical Specifications in ‘Noah’

How do you make a ship to save animals in a massive flood? The Bible...

February 2014

February 26, 2014

Interview: Roma Downey and Mark Burnett Talk ‘Son of God’ and Future Projects

Roma Downey and Mark Burnett discuss their groundbreaking Bible miniseries, the Son of God feature...

February 19, 2014

What We Talk About When We Talk About Noah

I am glad a director with the insight and dark vision of Darren Aronofsky has...

February 18, 2014

Christian Response to Aronofsky’s ‘Noah:’ Downright Embarrassing

Aronofsky's movie hasn't been seen yet and already we're being all Judgey McJudgeington. It's embarrassing.

February 11, 2014

Biopic of Mother Teresa Coming to Big Screen

The movie about the inspiring nun will be written by 'Hotel Rwanda' scribe Keir Pearson.

January 2014

January 10, 2014

Review: Americans Can Take Pride in Tough, Gripping ‘Lone Survivor’

Mark Wahlberg stars in a true story of a disastrous Navy SEAL mission in the...

November 2013

November 22, 2013

Review: You Will Not Regret a Trip to “Nebraska”

A funny love song to the Midwest and the baffling people who live there.

September 2013

September 27, 2013

Review: ‘Rush’ Takes its Time Building a Smart, Masculine Story

It's nice to see a film for the guys that doesn't feature anorexic chicks in...

May 2013

May 24, 2013

Review: ‘Epic’ a Lovely Tale with Hidden Messages

A battle between life and decay, with some sacrifice thrown in. Plus, pretty dresses and...

April 2013

April 12, 2013

Soft Heroism of the Jackie Robinson Story “42”

A Great American story. Is it a Great American movie?