Essays & Film Reviews
Top 25 Films on Marriage
February 14, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsLooking for a good film to watch tonight for Valentine’s Day? Image Journal has released their 2013 edition of “The Arts & Faith Top 25 Films on Marriage”.
Image, a journal of literature and …
The Worlds of Wes Anderson
February 1, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsA lovely essay by Michael Chabon on director Wes Anderson.
The world is so big, so complicated, so replete with marvels and surprises that it takes years for most people to begin to notice that it …
Best Films of 2012
January 21, 2013 | Clint CullumAnother year has come and gone and as usual there were several good films to be found if one knows where to look. Sadly, as usual the critics with their annual top 10 lists and the …
In Defense of “Les Misérables”
January 10, 2013 | Cinema & New Media ArtsBrett McCracken discusses Tom Hooper’s Les Misérables over at Mere Orthodoxy.
Some may be (understandably) skeptical of any movie that can bring so many people–even grown men like Gerson–to tears. Surely a movie like that …
Superheroes Movies Should Not Be Scorned
April 19, 2012 | Cinema & New Media ArtsThe Guardian connects today’s spectacle-filled comic book films to the earliest cinematic experiments in the article “Superhero Movies Like ‘Avengers Assemble’ Should Not Be Scorned” (April 19, 2012)
“Superhero movies also represent the pinnacle of cinema …
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