Looking Closer
I’ve waited 22 years for this fanboy photo. Thanks to my friend Don for snapping this. Read more
I’ve waited 22 years for this fanboy photo. Thanks to my friend Don for snapping this. Read more
For all of those people who wrote to me asking, “What do you think of Bella? Isn’t it great? Don’t you love it? Isn’t it the best movie of the year?” Well, I’ve finally delivered a review. It’s here, in this podcast. (more…) Read more
The Browser: News & links to raise your eyebrows & furrow your brow. Chris Martin: The Rolling Stone Interview Coldplay’s main man says: As soon as Barack Obama becomes president, people will be a bit more optimistic. If Obama was to be president, it would immediately change the whole outside world’s opinion of America overnight. America’s public image at the moment is really bad. And it’s a bummer, because over half of Americans are the coolest people on the planet.... Read more
7 p.m. Borders Bookstore Redmond Town Center 16549 NE 74th St Redmond, WA 98052 Phone: 425.869.1907 I’ll be there. Read more
UPDATED: Yesterday, many news sources were reporting that a close friend of the great actor Paul Newman had revealed that Newman was suffering from lung cancer. Today, reports are spreading that Newman’s friend is denying that report. Still… it’s easy to see why fans everywhere were stunned and dismayed by the questionable reports. Lung cancer is bad news wherever it appears. (more…) Read more
The Browser: News & links to raise your eyebrows & furrow your brow. – “Sexcess” Let’s give her credit… it’s a clever post title. (I was rather proud of mine too: “Sex and the CT.”) Moviegoing superdelegate Barbara Nicolosi casts her vote in favor of Sex and the City: I saw this film on its opening Friday a couple weeks ago, and have been wanting to blog about it ever since. I was going to post a mostly positive blog,... Read more
This is too cool. (more…) Read more
The Passion of the Christ inspired speculation—in Christian and mainstream media—that things might be changing for Christians in Hollywood. Some used stronger language, declaring that the gate of Hollywood were swinging open wide for faith-focused filmmakers. Some Christians began to speak with an Obama-level fever for CHANGE in Hollywood. So, here we are a few years later. What have we seen happen? (more…) Read more
Mark Moring responds to a chorus of angry readers regarding why Christianity Today Movies bothered to post a review of Sex and the City. Mark’s response is calm and thoughtful, which is the best way to respond to hysteria and outrage. (And this isn’t the first time CTMovies has printed an answer to mail of that sort.) (more…) Read more
Inspired by my friend Jen Zug, I decided it was time for a Quotes page. Submit your own favorite quotes in the comments there, and I’ll consider posting it. Read more
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