Where Was God? (Palmer, 2014)
We call natural disasters "Acts of God," but we struggle to square them with our providential worldview.
We call natural disasters "Acts of God," but we struggle to square them with our providential worldview.
The relationship between suffering and comedy is hardly an unexamined one. Think for a moment: what do we mean by comic "relief"? Relief from what?
The problem is that Noble is so respectful of Christina Noble that its respect veers into awe. That's not an emotion productive of great works of art.
Mom moves in with gay son and they cook dumplings.
If the quickest metric of a directorial debut is to which films it invites comparison, the news about Clay Hassler's Homeless is very, very good.
A terrifying kidnapping for ransom raises fears about renewed anti-Semitism.
A famous G. K. Chesterton quote states, "Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable."
"The best way to convince people you don't have an agenda is to not have an agenda."
Either Out of the Dark had the misfortune to be released too soon in the wake of The Babadook or--more likely--horror films in general are a bit too formulaic for my taste.
Cliché alert! Signe Baumane’s debut feature film is an instant classic, thanks to evocative, inventive animation and its authentic, heartfelt look at mental illness.