2012-08-22T18:45:26-06:00

I don’t like posting rumors… unless it has to do with titles or casting, just because it’s so fun to imagine and speculate and argue. Remember when we were told that the new Star Wars film was going to be called THE CREEPING FEAR?! Man, that was one of the happiest days of my life. I still have a wild, passionate, deep-down hope that this will indeed be the title of the film rather than something as boring as Birth... Read more

2012-08-22T18:43:45-06:00

I’m giving I-Robot a B-. The story is decent, focused, stronger than I expected. The film is basically a collision of Minority Report, A.I. (Artificial Intelligence), and Enemy of the State. It’s not as good as any of those movies, even though its has a more solidly constructed plot than A.I., and a more satisfying conclusion than Minority Report. It doesn’t hold a candle to director Alex Proyas’s previous foray into science fiction, the brilliant Dark City. (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:41:37-06:00

…being assigned to see and review the movie A Cinderella Story and then having your friend Peter Chattaway tell you he’ll gladly go in your place, setting you and your evening free. (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:36:40-06:00

This was posted by my colleague Joel at the Arts and Faith board: (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:35:49-06:00

The great Jim Broadbent will be playing the Professor in The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, and four young actors are headed to fame and fortune as Narnia’s legendary heroes: Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy. (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:35:14-06:00

“What a glutton for punishment you are,” my colleague Mr. Greydanus said to me after I posted my semi-defense of Will Ferrell’s Anchorman at CT Movies this week. And indeed, I’m anticipating that CT readers will be coming after me with torches when they see that I’ve given two and a half stars to a film as lowbrow and innuendo-heavy as Anchorman. (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:31:55-06:00

It was one of the greatest privileges I’ve had as a writer to be invited to write on “the future of film” for the 15th Anniversary Issue of Image Journal. (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:33:15-06:00

The Internet Movie Database reports: (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:30:42-06:00

The Decent Films critic showed up at the Arts and Faith Conversation ranting about the latest big screen Arthur… (more…) Read more

2012-08-22T18:29:57-06:00

And now three words of wisdom from our mentor… (more…) Read more

Follow Us!



Browse Our Archives