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March 2016

March 09, 2016
Eight years later, "Cloverfield's" biggest legacy might be its trailer. That's an odd thing to...
March 07, 2016
Hello everyone! First off, I'm happy to announce that the podcast I co-host with two...
March 06, 2016
I've taken communion hundreds of times since I first grabbed a stale cracker and thimbleful...
March 04, 2016
After 20 years away, it looks like the Tanners aren't going anywhere soon. This week,...
March 03, 2016
One of the highlights of 2015 for me (with the exception of my daughter's birth,...
March 01, 2016
It appears that "Risen" was just the beginning. Two weeks after the Joseph Fiennes historical...

February 2016

February 29, 2016
I was prepared to go home crabby. Early in last night's Oscar telecast, it looked...
February 28, 2016
When I was a high school freshman, I scored a bit part in our fall...
February 27, 2016
I know you come to this site looking for movie news and reviews. And 90%...
February 26, 2016
Wow. We're at Oscar weekend already. I thought about doing an Oscar prediction post this...
February 25, 2016
Last weekend, indie horror film "The Witch" debuted head-to-head against faith-based historical drama "Risen." One...
February 21, 2016
With “The Gospel According to St. Matthew,” we looked at one of cinema’s most straightforward...
February 21, 2016
Hey everyone! For about the past year, I've had the great joy of co-hosting a...
February 19, 2016
"Risen" isn't a movie that will change the world. It's not going to take home...
February 19, 2016
A masterpiece of tension and atmosphere, "The Witch" left me disturbed and unsettled; it's not...
February 17, 2016
Editors' Note: This article is part of the Patheos Public Square. This month we're asking:...
February 15, 2016
Let's get this straight: Normally, I don't care what Kanye West does. I'm a 36-year-old...
February 14, 2016
I wonder if sometimes the best people to bring sacred stories to life are nonbelievers....
February 13, 2016
I love comedies, comic book movies and films that break the fourth wall. You would...
February 12, 2016
How bad must a movie be if it can't even make me smile by killing...
February 10, 2016
We're continuing the "Getting To Know You" portion of this blog. Two weeks ago, I...
February 09, 2016
Growing up Baptist, Lent always fascinated me. Many of my friends were Catholic, and I was...
February 07, 2016
For the first year in decades, I didn't watch the Super Bowl. It wasn't a...
February 05, 2016
When a colleague and I talked about the work of Joel and Ethan Coen on a...
February 05, 2016
Note: Spike Lee's "Chi-Raq" just became available on Amazon Prime this week. I thought it...
February 04, 2016
Maybe there really is a cinematic holy war going on. Just a day after The...
February 04, 2016
I haven't seen "The Witch,"  Robert Eggers' upcoming horror film. I heard all about it...
February 03, 2016
Welcome back to week two in a series I'm calling "My Essentials." As I continue...
February 02, 2016
As I alluded to earlier, I had some minor outpatient surgery yesterday, and I've spent...
February 02, 2016
Hello everyone! I'm currently mending from some minor elective surgery, and laid up on the couch...
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