<em>Big Miracle</em> (Kwapis, 2012)
February 3, 2012 – 12:01 am | No Comment

Big Miracle is the kind of film you dread getting assigned to write about as a film critic, you go to by yourself because none of your friends will join you, you growl through the …

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2010 Favorite Discoveries
December 29, 2010 – 9:51 pm | No Comment
2010 Favorite Discoveries

Normally I have more fun doing this list than an annual end of the year favorites, but this year has been different. Perhaps that is because I’ve seen less older films. Perhaps that is because …

Emergenetics and The Blind Side — 1More Podcast Episode 10*
December 22, 2010 – 9:53 pm | No Comment
Emergenetics and <em>The Blind Side</em> — 1More Podcast Episode 10*

Certified Emergenetics trainer Erik Kieser joins Cindy and Ken on the podcast to discuss The Blind Side and how films can illustrate the behavioral and thinking preferences Emergenetics profiles.
Tune in for a fascinating discussion both …

True Grit (Coen & Coen, 2010)
December 22, 2010 – 12:01 am | No Comment
<em>True Grit</em> (Coen & Coen, 2010)

The most difficult part of writing a review for True Grit, the latest film from Joel and Ethan Coen, is resisting the urge to follow every sentence of praise, however moderated, with the word “but.”

2010 Favorites — 1More Podcast Episode 8
December 19, 2010 – 10:33 pm | 2 Comments
2010 Favorites — 1More Podcast Episode 8

Cynthia L. Morefield serves as guest host for a round table discussion of the best films of 2010.  Peter Waldron and Elizabeth Rambo share some of their favorite films and look for trends amongst the …

2010 Top Ten
December 15, 2010 – 10:15 pm | 2 Comments
2010 Top Ten

In podcasting about my personal favorites for 2010, I asked my friend Peter Waldron, “When did ‘entertaining’ become a backhanded compliment?” I did–and do–see a schism on my list between heavier, more prestigious films and …

The Tourist (von Donnersmarck, 2010)
December 14, 2010 – 11:46 am | No Comment
<em>The Tourist</em> (von Donnersmarck, 2010)

I’ve always wanted to visit Venice some day. Aside from the setting, though, The Tourist doesn’t have much to recommend it. My full review is available at Christianity Today Movies and TV.