The Broken Hands of Doctor Strange
What Marvel’s latest hero movie teaches us about engaging suffering.
Do You Believe in Confirmation Bias?
Reflections on the Christian movie echo chamber.
Noah
After a flood of reviews and controversy, it’s finally here. So should you see it?
The Quick Take for August 16, 2013
Our new weekly cheat sheet with streaming picks, movie news, and a roundup of critics’ responses to recent releases.
‘Hobbit’ Trailer Makes Critic Cry
Well, almost. Steven D. Greydanus says preview hints at a good movie. Maybe. Hopefully.
Masculinity in the Movies
On the big screen, Christian men are rougher and tougher than ever.
Calling for Heroic Commitment
The makers of ‘Fireproof’ are improving their craft with ‘Courageous,’ their new film about fatherhood.
What Christian Novel Should Be Made Film?
Observers discuss the next Christian novel that could be adapted for the screen.
The Devil in Tinsel Town
With ‘The Rite’ opening Friday, we look at how Hollywood has depicted exorcism over the years.
Where’s the Dawn in ‘The Dawn Treader’?
New Narnia film overlooks one of the book’s main themes, falls short on others