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December 2019

December 22, 2019
Hollywood and heaven have never been next-door neighbors. Look, most movie studios want to encourage...
December 10, 2019
The environmental docudrama Dark Waters pits attorney Robert Bilott, one-time defender of the country’s mighty...

November 2019

November 21, 2019
I’ve got a friend who’s prone to make lists, and he recently gave me one...

October 2019

October 03, 2019
Joker makes fine October viewing, what with Halloween around the corner and all. With all...

September 2019

September 10, 2019
The R-rated IT: Chapter Two doesn’t skimp on blood. Indeed, gallon for gallon, it might...

August 2019

August 15, 2019
My favorite quote from Where’d You Go, Bernadette? isn’t from the movie at all. Rather,...

July 2019

July 22, 2019
Change—real change—is hard.  Some people say it’s pretty much impossible. Any changes we make are...
July 05, 2019
Spider-Man: Far from Home is like the “Scouring of the Shire” for the Marvel Cinematic...

June 2019

June 21, 2019
  Back in my day, dolls rarely tried to kill you. I didn’t own any...
June 19, 2019
Toy Story 4 is an odd duck. I’m not speaking of the literal odd duck...
June 04, 2019
“Forgive them, for they know not what they do.” That’s what Jesus said, hanging on...

May 2019

May 21, 2019
In the closing moments of HBO’s Game of Thrones, a haggard Tyrion Lannister suggests that...
May 10, 2019
I was driving to Denver when I heard about another local school shooting--the fourth in...
May 07, 2019
The dust is settling, the ash has blown away. And, inescapably, the internet is roaring...

April 2019

April 26, 2019
Avengers: Endgame is here. Finally. The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been building toward this moment...
April 19, 2019
I've never read Pilgrim's Progress. As a college English major, you think I would've. And...
April 16, 2019
I’ve written plenty about the spiritual dichotomy we find in horror movies. For lots of...
April 15, 2019
The fire in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is dying down now. No one knows...
April 10, 2019
Singer Aretha Franklin was at her peak in 1972. She’d recorded more than 20 albums,...
April 09, 2019
I just got back from a film junket in Los Angeles for The Curse of...
April 04, 2019
D.C.’s on a roll. After spending years in a post-Christopher Nolan wilderness, D.C. and Warner...

March 2019

March 29, 2019
If Batman throws a party to celebrate his 80 years in action, I’m hoping Zack...
March 27, 2019
Durham was a powder keg in 1971, according to the film The Best of Enemies....
March 25, 2019
Jordan Peele’s smart, terrifying new film Us is tethered, you might say, to the Bible—specifically...
March 22, 2019
The History Channel will unveil a new eight-part miniseries based on the life of Jesus...
March 21, 2019
Her blog was called “Mundane Faithfulness,” but there was nothing mundane about it. Not ever,...
March 15, 2019
In Genesis, God speaks the universe into being. “Let there be light,” He says, and...
March 08, 2019
Captain Marvel is … just fine. It’s fun. It’s entertaining. It’s got a very likable...
March 06, 2019
“Movies have gotten so bad!” People sometimes tell me. “The sex! The violence! The swearing!”...
March 03, 2019
Morgan Freeman knows more about God than most of us. It’s not just that the...
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