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May 02, 2014
Hey, Moviegoers: You’re Invited to a Secret Seattle Q&A [Updated: Robert Horton Details]
If you could meet and interrogate your local film critics, free of charge, would you...
March 2014
March 09, 2014
What’s So Funny? (Or: Christianity and Comedy are Not Exclusive)
A criminal steals a baby. Are you laughing? A rabbi uses Jesus' name in vain?...
January 2014
January 27, 2014
Through a Screen Darkly by Martha Bayles is New. Through a Screen Darkly by That Other Cultural Critic is 7 Years Old!
My book Through a Screen Darkly was published in 2007. Martha Bayles' book, grabbing the...
October 2011
October 18, 2011
A Christmas gift idea
Christmas is coming. Pick up any of my five books to give as Christmas gifts,...
February 2010
February 04, 2010
Another Reader Goes
Through a Screen Darkly
I'm jealous of anybody who has time to read. I'm especially jealous of folks who...
February 04, 2010
Talking with Christy Tennant at the International Arts Movement
In preparation for my first real trip to New York, I had a conversation with...
January 2010
January 28, 2010
Thank You, Spokane!
I gave a Through a Screen Darkly presentation in Spokane yesterday, and I'm still grinning...
June 2009
June 20, 2009
Browser: Another New Sam Phillips Song. A Surprising Top Ten List. Favorite Albums of 2009 So Far. Calvin & Hobbes.
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April 2009
April 10, 2009
Running at windmills
Got any advice for first-time visitors to the Netherlands? With joy and gratitude, Anne and...
December 2008
December 26, 2008
The Island (Ostrov) (2006)
This review was previously published as an installment of Jeffrey Overstreet's "Through a Screen Darkly"...
October 2008
October 16, 2008
Reader mailstrom, 10/16: Through a Screen Darkly; Prince Caspian; Lakeview Terrace; Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Welcome to Reader Mailstrom, a chronicle of stand-outs from the daily maelstrom of Looking Closer...
October 03, 2008
Reader Mail: Ballast! Ghost Town! Ted Baehr!
BEHOLD... BALLAST! A little while back, you posted a trailer for Lance Hammer's Ballast on...
September 2008
September 09, 2008
Through a Screen Darkly 2: Even Darklier
The curtain just went up on my new monthly column at Christianity Today Movies. It's...
August 2008
August 11, 2008
Looking Closer Breaks New Ground in September
In September, I'm rearranging my weekly schedule to find a better balance. Friends have begun...
June 2008
June 26, 2008
WALL•E: Talking with Andrew Stanton, and the Film Forum Reviews
As I sat braced for my ten-minute conversation with Andrew Stanton, the writer and director...
June 18, 2008
Reader Mailstrom, 6/18: “Your reviews are no longer of value to the Christian community.”
I'm starting a new column, chronicling stand-outs from the daily maelstrom of Looking Closer email....
June 17, 2008
Back Through a Screen Darkly…
As recent posts have raised some of the same questions that prompted me to write...
June 08, 2008
“You reviewed WHAT??”
Mark Moring responds to a chorus of angry readers regarding why Christianity Today Movies bothered...
May 2008
May 27, 2008
The Browser, 5/27: Sydney Pollack; first Coldplay review; Phillips’ single; Springsteen’s gospel; Christians & pop culture; Lamb’s lecture notes; Indiana Jones’ most painful ordeal
Remembering Sydney Pollack GreenCine Daily compiles the tributes. What's your favorite Pollack film? - Over-praising...
November 2007
November 23, 2007
“… like tears in rain …”
In today's mail, I received a note from a reader named Trace: Hello Mr. Overstreet....
November 02, 2007
Podcast: Sheridan Voysey talks with me about great movies that can change lives.
You can now download the podcast of Sheridan Voysey's radio program where I discussed the...
October 2007
October 29, 2007
The Nick and Josh Show
Lo and behold, my conversation with Nick (of the Nick and Josh Show) is now...
October 25, 2007
Thanks to “God and Culture” Show Host Paul Edwards
Many, many thanks to Paul Edwards for being a gracious host, generous with his time,...
October 21, 2007
Next Sunday: Australia’s having an Open House!
  I recently overheard someone referring to my new book as "Australia's Colors." Now, please......
October 07, 2007
Looking Closer in the Foursquare Church
Notes on Through a Screen Darkly in a Foursquare Church publication: Overstreet must go far...
October 04, 2007
Gosh Golly… a Facebook Group!
A fine fellow named Karl Weston Magnuson has gone and started a Through a Screen...
October 04, 2007
At the NWCSI-CTABC Convention
Today, I tried to sum up some of the ideas in Through a Screen Darkly...
September 2007
September 29, 2007
Reading Letters and Blogs “Darkly”
Letters like this make my day. I hoped that the book would inspire people to...
September 12, 2007
“Through a Screen Darkly” at Fuller Theological Seminary
This just in: For years many evangelical Christians have written about movies primarily as weapons...
September 06, 2007
Part 1 of a New Interview… at Culture.ish.
Jason Panella interviewed me for a website called culture.ish. Part One of our conversation was...
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