Movies & TV

Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
"Big screen and small screen features focus on C.S. Lewis, WWII pacifists, and young love"
A Beautiful What ?
The Golden Globes honored A Beautiful Mind this week, a true story that tells very little truth. Also: Black Hawk Down— just a bunch of combat scenes? I Am Sam's Sean Penn—begging for an Oscar? Orange County— not another teen movie? Snow Dogs—a must see
Intelligent Believers on the Big Screen?
What critics are saying about the portrayal of Christians in A Walk to Remember and The Count of Monte Cristo. Plus: The Mothman Prophecies, Kung Pow, and part one of a 2002 preview.
Murder and Marriage Most Foul
What critics are saying about In the Bedroom, Gosford Park, The Shipping News, Imposter, Lantana, Kate and Leopold, and How High
The Year in Pictures
Memento, Moulin Rouge, and Monsters Inc. are among the year's most meaningful motion pictures, according to readers and critics. Also: reviews of Brotherhood of the Wolf and Charlotte Gray
Dragonfly
A multi-genre film explores life after death—with maddening results.
Emperor's Club
The Emperor's Club transcends Dead Poets Society
Left Behind II: Tribulation Force
Tribulation Force will satisfy those who feel the movies are meant to explicitly preach the gospel.
Little Secrets
Little Secrets avoids theological lectures but delivers an engaging story.
Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Christianity Today Movies did not review this film, but here's what other critics are saying ...
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Christianity Today Movies did not review this film, but here's what other critics are saying ...
To End All Wars
Fantasylands
How to tell an orc from an ewok
Gandalf and the Gamblers
As everyone talks about The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, critics also get around to reviewing Ocean's Eleven, In the Bedroom, and The Business of Strangers
The Fellowship of the Raves
Critics grope for superlatives for The Fellowship of the Ring. Plus: Vanilla Sky and Not Another Teen Movie.
To Be a Better Man
Big stars in big movies storm the box office, but little animated Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius stands up to the competition
Lord of the Megaplex
The onscreen Fellowship of the Ring launches a new wave of Tolkienmania
Extreme Days for Megiddo
Film producer Matt Crouch reasons that God positioned the movie right after September 11
Young Men Gone West
Are you the son of a Christian celebrity? Then you're probably working on a film
Wary About Harry
Is the big-screen Harry Potter as delightful as the one in the book? And should you be worried about his witchcraft? Critics and viewers respond.

Top Story March 28, 2024

Shoes Stay On for Maundy Thursday
Shoes Stay On for Maundy Thursday
Few Protestant traditions continue the footwashing that Jesus did at the Last Supper. Some want a revival of the practice.

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