God
O Coen Brothers, Where Art God?
April 17, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts
Matt Zoller Seitz of Press Play and Jeffrey Overstreet discuss God and the Coen Brothers:
MZS: I want to dig into this a bit more, this sense that bedrock Judeo-Christian concepts inform the Coen brothers’ filmography. …
On ‘Radical’ Christianity
March 18, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts
Matthew Lee Anderson critiques the idea of “radical” faith in Christianity Today:
Interior-oriented movements can generate a lot of energy initially. But the gospel is supposed to create a culture, and a culture takes root only …
“Andrei Rublev” and Vocation
March 13, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts
Daniel Siedell writes about The Passion of Andrei Rublev (1966) at Cultivare:
Tarkovsky narrates Rublev’s spiritual crisis brought on by a call from the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius outside of Moscow, the spiritual center of …
“Star Trek” and Wonder
March 5, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts
J.L. Wall writes on Star Trek over at First Thoughts:
“Saturday evening, burned out and brain-dead after two weeks of grading papers, I plopped down in the living room to take advantage of my weekend …
Tolkien & Typology
February 21, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts
Over at Mere Orthodoxy, Chris Krycho discsuses Tolkien and typology.
In his foreword to the second edition of The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien boldly declares his dislike of allegory and notes that, whatever critics …
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