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Review| The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

January 22, 20170

The Christian film industry is a strange sub-genre. I remember the fervent debate in high school amongst my friends over…

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Review| Live By Night

January 16, 20170

Ben Affleck’s fourth directorial effort falls in one of those weird release spots where many listings show it as a…

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Review| Jackie

January 6, 20171

Imagine your husband unexpectedly dying in front of you. Now imagine that his death is as violent as it was…

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Reviewing the Classics| Scrooge

December 28, 20160

Charles Dickens’ story A Christmas Carol is well nigh inescapable during this time of year. Even without reading the book…

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Review| Manchester by the Sea, and Living with Death

December 23, 20162

Sometime around Robert Ford, Casey Affleck began demanding attention. A great addition to the Ocean’s movies, and a wonderful performance…

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Review| Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

December 16, 20160

From the moment Star Wars: The Force Awakens ended, I knew and was predicting the return of Star Wars to…

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Review| Moonlight and An Opportunity for Empathy

December 14, 20163

Roger Ebert lamented in his 2005 review of Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain, “‘Brokeback Mountain’ has been described as ‘a gay cowboy…

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Reviewing the Classics| Citizen Kane

December 14, 20160

Orson Welles’ mythic masterpiece about an American tycoon’s rise and fall feels remarkably relevant for America in 2016. Despite only…

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