Safe Spaces: What Franchise Filmmaking Says about our Culture and Christianity
American Christianity now resembles franchise filmmaking: a safe derivate of daring original stories....
Category : Pop Culture
Three Redeeming Aspects of the 2020 Oscars
Stories can be powerful, and, thus, storytellers are powerful. Regardless of whether we like these creators’ opinions, they have...
When a Culture Confronts the Reality of Death
Death is a reality; but as Christians we also know the reality that Jesus conquered death on the cross...
Nothing Beside Remains: ‘The Irishman’ and the Futility of Gangster Films
With The Irishman, Martin Scorsese shows Christians how hollow lives built upon moral compromise deteriorate....
Marvel Movies Vs. Martin Scorsese: What Christians Can Learn from the Heated Dispute
Most blockbuster films entertain us, but they rarely change us. They satisfy our inner desires but rarely add to,...
Are Movies Actually Dangerous? — A Conversation on Joker, Violence, and Cultural Hysteria
We live in an outrage culture. An ordinary person can hardly keep up with what they should be boycotting...
A Sad Joke: How ‘Joker’ Shines a Light On the Issue of Human Isolation
We shake our heads at a mad world today yet struggle to shake hands with a stranger who could...
Singing America Back to Church: An Honest Conversation about Kanye West and Hollywood’s Spiritual Awakening
If you’ve been following pop-culture of late, you’ve probably noticed that “the Jesus thing” is on the comeback trail....
When Celebrities Preach: A Christian Response
As increasingly vocal celebrities become the norm, it’s important for Christians to understand what this trend means for our...
Observations on a Summer of Movies
School is back in session. As the sun rises on a new school year, so it sets on the...