A Novelist, A Horror Filmmaker, and Two Critics: Conversations Worth Hearing
July 4, 2014
Scott Derrickson, Alissa Wilkinson, Sara Zarr, Steven Greydanus... listen to all of these inspiring Christians talking to each other about art and criticism!
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God’s Not Dead (2014): A Looking Closer Film Forum
On Movies & Media,Film Forum,Blog
April 12, 2014
Now, two of the finest film critics in Christian media agree: There's something quite contrary to the spirit of the Gospel at the heart of the smash-hit "Christian Movie" God's Not Dead.
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The Incredibles (and Other 10-Year-Old Films); Jesus Films; Matt Zoller Seitz; Scott Cairns
On Movies & Media,Blog,Looking Elsewhere
March 3, 2014
This week, special thanks go out to Brad Bird, Matt Zoller Seitz, and more. Find out why.
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Before You See That Noah Movie, Read This…
February 22, 2014
Here's an article about the upcoming "Noah" movie that's sure to rub some Christian readers the wrong way. But Darren Aronofsky likes it. So does Russell Crowe. And so do I.
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The Abomination of “Desolation”: Two Hobbit-Related Lists
December 11, 2013
"The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" is here. But I didn't attend the press screening. Why? I'll explain. But first, here are five important bits from a review by my favorite movie reviewer...
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Oz the Unfortunate and Underwhelming?
March 15, 2013
In which Steven Greydanus talks me out of spending money on Sam Raimi's Oz movie. "It’s not awful. It’s misguided and uninspired, but competent and watchable..."
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Looking Elsewhere: February 1, 2013
On Movies & Media,Overstreet's Books,Looking Elsewhere,The Auralia Thread,Blog
February 1, 2013
These links caught my attention today, for one reason or another. Check back later. I may add more look-worthy links as the day goes on.
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Look! – Sicinski reviews Barbara; and Zero Dark Thirty; Greydanus on It’s a Wonderful Life; American Horror Story; Universal Soldier; Twin Peaks Teaser
On Movies & Media,Blog,Looking Elsewhere
January 12, 2013
Who's "Barbara"? What's wrong with "Zero Dark Thirty"? Why are critics ganging up on "It's a Wonderful Life"? What is the connection between "American Horror Story" and The Glen Workshop?
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