I’LL PUSH YOU: An Antidote for Our Times
When it starts to feel like we live in the…most…divisive…times…ever, I return to Steven Pinker’s book,The Better Angels of Our Nature, in which…
Blade Runner (1982): Do Androids Dream of Redemption?
The original Blade Runner is one of the most influential science fiction films of all time. Most noticeably, directors and artistic designers have…
THE FLORIDA PROJECT Review
Pop Theology guest contributor Kelvin Martinez reviews the latest indie gem from A24, The Florida Project and what it says about worlds of scarcity…
“mother!” Have Mercy!
I can’t recall ever being so frustrated by a film in my life. Part of me actively hates mother! – despises it for…
Now On Netflix: THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES
I missed The Incredible Jessica James at festivals earlier this year, so I’m glad it’s now streaming on Netflix, where it’ll be one of…
Dunkirk and the ‘Just’ War Movie
Some thoughts on Dunkirk, director Chris Nolan’s masterful war film portraying the events of the evacuation of more than 388,000 Allied troops from…
Pop Theology Q&A with “A Ghost Story” director David Lowery
David Lowery’s A Ghost Story is a haunting film. It’s not meant to be scary – well, unless you find the fact of your own mortality existentially unnerving. It is…
Haunted Conversation: A Review of David Lowery’s A GHOST STORY
Ryan and Benjamin review and discuss one of the year’s most unique films, David Lowery’s A Ghost Story.
Interview with Stephen Cone, Director of ‘Princess Cyd’
The day after the West Coast and gay festival premiere of Princess Cyd (at Frameline 2017 in San Francisco) writer-director Stephen Cone and…








