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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Based on an inspiring true story, Tony Goldwyn’s Conviction opens this week. But is it an inspiring movie? My review at Christianity Movies & TV
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In which Cindy helps Ken talk himself off the fence and into appreciating Blue Valentine. Also, when a film’s characters seem to violate your personal moral beliefs, what the NC-17 film has in common with …
Robert DeNiro and Edward Norton join forces in a psychological drama about good and bad people–and the difficulty in telling the difference. You can read my full review at Christianity Today Movies and TV
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Documentaries about visual art (or artists) are hard to do well. They require an artist’s eye to capture the art itself and a director’s sensibility to fashion the material into a film rather than just …
In one of the more interesting question and answer sessions at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival, an audience member challenged director Nigel Cole with an opinion that his comedy, Made in Dagenham, treated the …
Aaron Sorkin and David Fincher are not two creators I would have instinctively paired, but upon reflection, watching The Social Network, and more reflection, I do see a connection. Each has a body of work …
