On Movies & Media The CT Movies mailbag: More of the same Over on the Feedback page of Christianity Today Movies, Mark Moring has posted some more of the letters responding to the reviews there. There are some interesting reactions to Peter T. Chattaway's interview with Brian Flemming, the self-described "Christian atheist" and his claims that Jesus didn&
Looking Elsewhere Specials: Critics on Cinderella Man & Batman, We3, Radiohead, "Narniacs" Today's specials: * WHY ARE CHRISTIAN CRITICS SO FOND OF CINDERELLA MAN? I don't get it. The film is such a calculated crowdpleaser, and so focused on self-reliance, while Christian faith is only acknowledged... not affirmed. There's nothing truly challenging, revealing, or surprising about the
Looking Elsewhere Today's specials: U2, Ron Howard, The Simpsons' movie, and... "16 Candles 2"? Today's specials: * U2 HEARTS ARCADE FIRE In the new issue of Mojo, you'll find a disc featuring songs that Bono and the boys think you should hear. And I hate to say "I told ya so" but there's an Arcade Fire track
On Movies & Media The gladiator returns to the coliseum... Paul Giamatti stars in "Gladiator 2: Cinderella Man" I haven't seen Cinderella Man yet, but man, the hype around this movie is building, and the momentum it's gaining looks likely to guarantee it a spot as an Oscar favorite. Think about it: It'
On Movies & Media Boxing Day Warning: Late-afternoon rant ahead. Watching one of those movie-trailer television commercials on Monday (I mean, a TV commercial projected on the big screen, not a movie trailer on television), I finally reached the breaking point. The commercial was for The Apprentice and The Contender. I'm not fond of
On Movies & Media Want to See the New Russell Crowe Film for Free? You could wait until next fall to see Ron Howard's new film, Cinderella Man, starring Russell Crowe. You could go to the theatre and pay nine bucks for the privilege. Or, you could see pretty much the whole thing here, for free, and it'll only take
