On Movies & Media Pan's Labyrinth (2006) Guillermo Del Toro and Peter Jackson ended up parting ways on their collaboration on "The Hobbit." Del Toro described it as his career's most heartbreaking experience. And the world will probably never see much of what he had in mind. So, as Del Toro is returning to the big screen soon with "Pacific
Guillermo Del Toro Through a Screen Darkly - Bonus Chapter - The Greatest Story Ever Told By Accident [Including a consideration of Pan's Labyrinth, Children of Men, and Babel] Encountering Christ While Running From Him Those who meditate on the character of Christ will be surprised to find him everywhere ... even in movies that seem at first to have nothing to do with the Gospel. In
On Movies & Media Dick Staub on "Pan's Labyrinth" and "Amazing Grace" When I first met Dick Staub, he was a Christian radio talk-show host who knew how to perform compelling, gracious, unpredictable interviews. Then I got hooked on his blog, where he ponders the state of Christianity and culture... Staublog. Then he went off to start a whole new venture... The
On Movies & Media Were the Voters Blindfolded? Somebody explain to me how you can watch Pan's Labyrinth and Children of Men and think that Pan's Labyrinth is the better work of cinematography? Pan's Labyrinth was filmed with skill and imagination. Children of Men was one of those films that sets the
On Movies & Media Crosswalk's Christian Hamaker on "Pan's Labyrinth" I went to see Pan's Labyrinth a second time last week, and was completely blown away. I nudged it up a notch on my Top 25 of 2006 (breaking the tie with Children of Men). And I'm considering bumping it up another step. It is magnificent.
On Movies & Media Conversations with Critics About Favorite Films of 2006 It was the year of the endangered baby. Tsotsi, L'Enfant, The Nativity Story, Pan's Labyrinth,Children of Men... all of these films were focused on either infants or unborn children who are carried through terrible danger. But that was a subset of films characterized by a
Reader Mail Vote now in CT's readers' poll: Best Movies of 2006! Just so you know, Christianity Today gives positive reviews to wicked movies like Pan's Labyrinth. At least, that's what this letter writer says on the
On Movies & Media Sight and Sound Celebrates "Pan's Labyrinth" I've seen Pan's Labyrinth, and it is a harrowing, beautiful film. It leaves me with as many questions about the artist as it does about the story, and so, reading Sight and Sound's coverage of the film, I'm happy to learn a
Looking Elsewhere Specials: "Apocalypto" Poster. "Pan's Labyrinth" rave, and more. With all of the hubbub over a certain controversial film in recent months, I'd almost forgotten about this... Nice poster. Dumb slogan. NO PANS FOR PAN Salon's Andrew O'Heihr returns from Cannes and raves and raves about Guillermo Del Toro's new fantasy
