Crazy Stupid
Looking to Hollywood for marriage or relationship advice is about as foolish a task as you could possibly undertake. On the other hand,…
A Host of Horrors: A Review of Dark Dreams 2.0
Filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro has described the horror film genre as “one of the last of the brave genres of film.” Unfortunately, many…
It’s All Over
Richard Lindsay and I finally get around to posting our thoughts on the latest Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows:…
They Eat their Young, Don’t They?
In preparation for an upcoming sermon I’m giving on Jacob wrestling with the angel, I’ve been re-reading some Old Testament commentary. In one…
On Religious Tradition and Ecstasy (the drug)
The basic premise of Holy Rollers is interesting enough: an Orthodox Jew gets involved in an international ecstasy smuggling ring. Directors could have…
‘The Tree of Life’: A Cosmic Melodrama
After some technical difficulties and a “tree of life” experience of my own, I can finally post my and Richard’s conversation about/review of…
A Disturbing Mix
It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what kind of film The Handmaid is. It’s definitely a good one, but is it a drama, a…
The First (and Best) Class
This review of X-Men: First Class is somewhat delayed…but then again, a week on the beaches in Kauai tends to derail much creative…
A Bio-Technological Prophet
With all the talk surrounding Harold Camping, the failure of his March 21st rapture prediction, and his new sure-to-fail October 21st prediction, now…
