Film Reviews The Fountain (2006) This review was originally published at Christianity Today. Question: What do a 16th-century conquistador, a 21st-century medical researcher, and a 26th-century astronaut have in common? Answer: A longing for eternal life. That's the premise of Darren Aronofsky's three-strand film The Fountain. In this dazzling new science
Film Forum Record-Breaker: 17 Movies in This week's Film Forum * Which Christian film critic calls The Fountain "a syncretistic mishmash that never addresses core biblical teaching about humanity's sin and our need for a Savior"? * And which one calls it "a brilliantly conceived and executed artistic vision"? * Who said Deja Vu "feels a
On Movies & Media Film Critic Pet Peeves: "The Fountain" Edition Just ranting about another film criticism pet peeve... Don't you hate it when a critic makes a statement that says, "If you don't agree with me, well, you're just not enlightened like I am"...? When I was a much younger reviewer, I
