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January 2017

January 25, 2017
Season two of “The Story of God with Morgan Freeman” airs Mondays at 9 p.m. (8...
January 24, 2017
Some quick thoughts on the 2017 Academy Award nominations, which were announced earlier today. A...
January 23, 2017
Earlier today, the official Star Wars Twitter feed ended more than a year of speculation...
January 20, 2017
Season two of "The Story of God with Morgan Freeman" airs Mondays at 9 p.m. (8...
January 17, 2017
Raised in a Christian community, I constantly heard stories of martyrdom. The Bible is replete...
January 12, 2017
Season two of "The Story of God with Morgan Freeman" debuts Monday, Jan. 16, at...
January 10, 2017
One of the highlights of last year was writing about National Geographic's "The Story of...
January 08, 2017
Don't let the headline mislead you: this isn't all about "Star Wars." As I write...
January 02, 2017
I hope everyone had a wonderful New Year. I'm sure that, for many, it was...

December 2016

December 30, 2016
Conventional wisdom holds that 2016 was, to use the technical term, a dumpster fire. I'm...
December 24, 2016
Ever since I was a child, Christmas Eve has meant more to me than Christmas...
December 20, 2016
2016 is coming to a close. And while there are a lot of reasons to be...
December 19, 2016
So, Christmas is coming and I know there's been a bit of a lull the...
December 01, 2016
The celebrity television special used to be a Yuletide staple. Corny as all get-out, they...

November 2016

November 25, 2016
Welcome to a new, fun series I'm doing this holiday season. From now until December...
November 23, 2016
In a year of uncertainty, one thing has held true: Don't bet against Disney. Sure,...
November 17, 2016
Again, apologies. I know: I'm the movie guy. And trust me, next week, you're going...
November 10, 2016
I promise we'll get back to movies shortly. Given the events of this week, I...
November 08, 2016
When "Iron Man" debuted in 2008, some wondered just how much leeway the public would...

October 2016

October 26, 2016
  George Ratliff’s  “Hell House,” (2002) resonates with me in a way few documentaries have....
October 14, 2016
The election. I know, I'm sick of it, too. But take heart: November 8 is...
October 11, 2016
  I hope my usual readers who come to this site looking for thoughts on...
October 09, 2016
**Yes, I know this is an entertainment blog. But there are matters that transcend entertainment...
October 08, 2016
If you're a constant reader, you've probably noticed my productivity has dropped a notch (or...

September 2016

September 24, 2016
Life's like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending... It was 2009....
September 15, 2016
Well, it's happening. After months of rumor and speculation, we're getting a black and white...
September 02, 2016
When my dad bought our first computer with a modem and America Online shortly after...
September 01, 2016
I can't believe we're September already (sorry, this is coming a day late). It's been...

August 2016

August 26, 2016
"Don't Breathe" is a late summer surprise, a superbly crafted genre piece thick with suspense and...
August 24, 2016
I love lists. I know that's not the critically correct thing to say — most critics...
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