‘Sing Street’ Takes Teenagers (and Music) Seriously
The latest from “Once” director John Carney is an autobiographical, infectious 1980s musical.
Lebanon Bus Bombs Target Christians
Plus: Rumor prompts Egyptian Muslims to attack Copts; Anglicans and Presbyterians prepare for splits; TV station criticized after pastor’s suicide; and other stories from online sources around the world.
Former DeLay Aide: ‘Wacko’ Christians Will Believe Anything
Plus: Baylor’s new president, comparing pastors to the KKK, and other stories from online stories around the world.
Prelude to the Contraception Wars
Last week’s religion news wasn’t all about Pope John Paul II. A commentaryless roundup.
Two Elegant Adaptations by Director Phillip Noyce
What critics are saying about Phillip Noyce’s The Quiet American and Rabbit-Proof Fence, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Darkness Falls, Chicago, and other recent hits. Plus: Holly McClure looks at Mad Mel’s risky new film about Jesus.