- O Coen Brothers, Where Art God? A Conversation Between Matt Zoller Seitz and Jeffrey Overstreet (Press Play, an indieWire blog)
- Five Films the Oscars Missed in 2013 (Response, Spring 2013)
- Babette and Beyond: Saints on the Big Screen (Response, Spring 2013)
- Heroes vs. Saints: The Power of Storytelling in a Combative World (Response, Spring 2013)
- To Play Well With Others: A Letter to Jim Henson (print-only, Comment, Spring 2012)
- Father-Figuring It Out: Lost Boys and Girls Seek to Fill a Parental Void in Six of the Year’s Most Talked About Movies
- The Hunger Games: The Post-Game Show (Response, 2012)
- At World’s End: The Age of the Apocalypse Movie
- Departures: Journeys with Asian Filmmakers (print-only, Image, Issue 62)
- Films About the Future That We Need Today
- The Fearsome and the Childlike in the Films of Steven Spielberg
- Something That I’m Supposed to Be: A Meditation on The Muppet Movie – Part 1
- Something That I’m Supposed to Be: A Meditation on The Muppet Movie – Part 2
- 2010: What the Oscars Overlooked
- The Real Transformers: Inspirational Leadership on the Big Screen
- 2009: The World That the Oscars Forgot – Part 1
- 2009: The World That the Oscars Forgot – Part 2
- In Praise of Wings of Desire: Part 1
- In Praise of Wings of Desire: Part 2, featuring Jeff Keuss and Scott Derrickson
- 2008: Movies the Oscars Overlooked
- “In the Parlance of Our Times: An Insufficient Appreciation of the Coen Brothers”
- Off the Beaten Path of Summer Blockbusters (2006)
- Capote, Murrow, and Cash: Are These True Stories?
- “The Passion of the Christ”: After the Uproar, Three Views of the Film’s Potential Legacy
- Why This is a Bad Idea: A commentary on “anti-smut” DVD players
- Wrong, Right, and R-Rated: a special survey of critics on controversial cinematic content
- The Right Frame of Mind: Finding Revelation in Creativity