‘The Lost City of Z’ Points to the City That Is to Come
The thrilling story of British explorer Percy Fawcett dramatizes our search for a transcendent home.
Transcendence
A solid, though not successful directorial debut with some odd religious overtones.
Dinesh D’Souza Indicted for Illegal Campaign Donations
(UPDATED) Former King’s College president may have illegally contributed to Senate campaign. Free Dinesh movement launched.
2013 Movie Picks: Brett McCracken
Complex examinations of evil and movies about growing up.
Noah
After a flood of reviews and controversy, it’s finally here. So should you see it?
Why We Review R-Rated Films
You’re a neighbor before you’re a consumer.
Nacho Not So Dynamite
Christian film critics fight each other in the ring over Nacho Libre, demolish The Lake House, tow away The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and impound Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties. Plus, more reviews of A Prairie Home Companion and The Omen.
Ricky Bobby’s “Bawdy Absurdity”
Talladega Nights shifts into lowbrow. Barnyard moo-ves audiences. The Night Listener is spooky and baffling. The Descent falls into formula. Plus, more reviews of Scoop and Miami Vice.
Mission Mediocre; Who Gives a Hoot?
Christian film critics debate whether or not the Mission: Impossible franchise should remain on active duty. Meanwhile, critics shoot Hoot and skip An American Haunting; plus, more reviews of United 93 and Akeelah and the Bee.
Epic? Not This Crass Movie
Christian critics weigh in on Epic Movie, Smokin’ Aces, Catch and Release, Blood and Chocolate, and Seraphim Falls. Plus, more reviews of Alpha Dog, Family Law, and a few Academy Award nominees.