REEL NEWS
First Glimpse of Nativity Story
New Line Cinema launches site for The Nativity Story with a teaser and behind-the-scenes feature, hosted by its evangelical screenwriter. Plus: Free ticketsjust for Christiansto global warming movie; Gospel According to John in the works; Anne Rice signs on for Jesus flick; and more.
by Josh Hurst |
posted 07/03/06
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Superman Returns
After a 19-year hiatus from the big screen, the Man of Steel is backthis time with "relationship issues" in addition to his usual gig of saving the world from Lex Luthor.
by Peter T. Chattaway |
posted 06/27/06
Rated PG-13
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REVIEW
The Devil Wears Prada
Not as classic as a Prada, The Devil should at least stay fashionable through this movie season.
by Camerin Courtney |
posted 06/30/06
Rated PG-13
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Radio (Family Version)
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Woman, Thou Art Loosed
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Matador Tops a Short List
It's a small week for the small screen with only a few new DVDs. In The Matador, an unlikelybut profoundfriendship forms when a traveling salesman and a professional hit man meet in a bar. Their very different lives provoke each other to act in unexpected ways. Also new on DVD today: The Libertine and Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School.
posted 07/05/06
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INTERVIEW
The 'Savior' Returns
Bryan Singer, director of the highly anticipated Superman Returns, says it makes sense to compare his protagonist to Jesus because, after all, "Superman is a savior."
by Mark Moring |
posted 06/26/06
COMMENTARY
What's So Super About This Guy?
Born in the Great Depression, Superman still holds our rapt attention 70 years later, even as he headlines a new movie opening this week.
by Gary D. Robinson |
posted 06/27/06
The Da Vinci Code | | Murder in the Louvre, secret clues, religious mystery, bogus history. Our comprehensive coverage of the film includes our review, plus news, commentaries, and plenty of resources to help you get a grip on it all. |
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COMMENTARY
Whither Frodo and Jesus?
How could the American Film Institute have missed The Return of the King when picking its list of the 100 Most Inspiring Films of All Time? And not a single movie about Jesus? What's up with THAT?
by Mark Moring |
posted 06/20/06
FILM FORUM
Superman Returns, but Is That a Good Thing?
The return of the Man of Steel earns mixed reviews, and Click should be turned off. Plus, reviews of The King, The Proposition, Waist Deep, Wordplay, and another review of Cars.
compiled by Jeffrey Overstreet |
posted 06/29/06
INTERVIEW
The Role of a Lifetime
Golden Globe winner Olivia Hussey always wanted to play Mother Teresa, and finally got her chance in 2003. Now, as the film hits DVD, Hussey discusses one of her favorite roles.
by Mark Moring |
posted 06/13/06
NEWS
O Little Town
We went to Italy to visit the set of The Nativity Story, a New Line Cinema film coming to theaters this Christmas. Here's a behind-the-scenes peek at the making of the movie.
by Mark Moring |
posted 06/07/06
INTERVIEW
From the Radio to the Big Screen
Garrison Keillor has been telling stories on the radio for years via A Prairie Home Companion. Now he brings his yarn-spinning to a new movie by the same name.
by Carolyn Arends |
posted 06/05/06
INTERVIEW
'Times are Very Dark'
Director John Moore, a self-professed "lapsed Catholic," says the time is right for a remake of The Omen, which he calls "an emboldened reaffirmation of the existence of God."
by Peter T. Chattaway |
posted 05/31/06
COMMENTARY
Al Gore, Preacher Man
With the urgency of a Baptist preacher with a judgment day sermon, the former politician is spreading the bad news of global warmingincluding in a new film. Christians would do well to listen up.
by David Neff |
posted 05/31/06
COMMENTARY
X-Men: In the World, Not of It
The mutants are back, and Christians can learn some life lessons from themespecially about engaging a world that's not our own.
by H. Michael Brewer |
posted 05/23/06
SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS FROM THE MOVIES
Citizen Kane: The Pain of Loss
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posted 06/30/06
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