Interviews
Making Marriage Work
In the new film Not Easily Broken—based on the T.D. Jakes novel—actor Morris Chestnut plays a man facing the choice of whether to keep his vows.
by Chanel Graham | posted 01/06/09
REEL NEWS
Is the Narnia Franchise Dead?
Disney opts out of Dawn Treader, leaving the franchise, Walden Media with shaky futures. Plus: Critics honor Waltz With Bashir as 2008's best; Ben Stein plans a second documentary; Year One boasts biblical cameos; Kevin Max makes a movie; and more.
by Josh Hurst |
posted 01/05/09
REVIEW
Defiance
Four brothers fight back against Nazi oppression in Eastern Europe and establish a community for Jewish refugees in this moving World War II drama, based on a true story.
by Russ Breimeier |
posted 12/31/08
Rated R
REVIEW
Revolutionary Road
The re-teaming of Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCarprio is as far from Titanic as you can get. Their acting is fine here, but the film may be too cynical for its own good.
by Brett McCracken |
posted 12/29/08
Rated R
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 The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe
This Movie Discussion Guide helps you explore how the adventures of the Pevensie children show humankind's corruption, the value of forgiveness, and how Christ's sacrifice liberates us.
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 Elf
Elf is the story of Buddy, a human raised by Christmas elves, who discovers that he is, indeed, human, and has a father in New York City. As Buddy embarks on a journey to discover his birth family, he wrestles with issues of identity, faith, and where his unique talents fit into the scheme of things.
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Commentaries
Darkness, the Silver Screen, and the Human Soul
The personal transformation of the complex and profoundly imperfect man in Schindler's List might very easily be our own story.
by Marc LiVecche | posted 12/30/08
Interviews
A Life-Affirming Character
Playing a compassionate caretaker in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Taraji P. Henson says her character is the embodiment of God's unconditional love.
by Rebecca Cusey | posted 12/22/08
Interviews
'A Classic Fairy Tale'
Writer/producer Gary Ross says Revolutionary Road, devoid of any cutesy pop culture references, is a throwback to the vintage classics.
by Josh Hurst | posted 12/17/08
THROUGH A SCREEN DARKLY
It Came Upon a Big Screen Clear
Holiday movies don't often depict the real Christmas story, but when they do, it's a light shining in the darkness.
by Jeffrey Overstreet | posted 12/16/08
Interviews
No Doubt About It
John Patrick Shanley, writer/director of Doubt, is certain of one thing: We should embrace our doubts, and not be so certain about anything.
by Mark Moring | posted 12/09/08
Interviews
'Perhaps Just Out of Our Minds'
Christian filmmaker Buzz McLaughlin tries to find a niche between secular movies and preachy ones—only to find it's an elusive market.
by Frederica Mathewes-Green | posted 12/02/08
NEWS
The Critical Difference
Budding filmmakers Ryan Smith—son of Michael W. Smith—and Mark Cowart are trying to help Christians learn how to think critically when watching movies.
by Jewel Graham |
posted 11/25/08
SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS FROM THE MOVIES
The Bishop's Wife: Misplaced Priorities
from PreachingToday.com |
posted 01/02/08
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