If you read the reviews of “Do You Believe?”—the new Christian film from PureFlix—you will get a pretty good idea of whether you’re the movie’s intended audience. If my mind should generate some pious-sounding blurt, and...
The Antkeeper is certainly a novel little movie. Just shy of half an hour and the only Jesus-as-an-ant movie I know of. It’s premise is a simple one – to explain the Gospel as...
When the Game Stands Tall is not shy about incorporating the role of faith. It’s amazing how absent any statement on religion, Christian or otherwise, is from film. It doesn’t belong in a lot...
Interestingly The Ark starts with a shot taken under water. In a film about a flood there’s barely a drop of the stuff on display. The Ark is surely the driest Noah film on...
The film: Agnes of God (1985) Does Montreal play itself? Yes. Though most of the action actually takes place in Berthierville (and the Berthierville convent scenes were shot in an old private school outside...
Next Wednesday, April 8, more than 100 U.S. theaters will begin screening , which tells the true story of a courageous group of LDS missionaries caught in the crossfire during Liberia’s civil war. In...
Spike Lee took a bunch of provocative ideas, put them in a blender, and poured out Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, an audacious but muddled character study that nevertheless proves the veteran filmmaker can...
A cultivated sense of calm — no more or less than you’d expect from a study of Buddhist practice — permeates “Golden Kingdom,” an impressively disciplined, occasionally transporting debut feature from globe-trotting American helmer...
Dawn of Victory (1966) is one of the four titles that form part of the Gospel Film Archive’s 2015 Easter Collection. It’s later than many of the films released by the GFA and whilst...
Alejandro Jodorowsky’s The Holy Mountain is, I suppose, a Jesus film of sorts. But it’s not hard to see it’s rarely discussed along with more conventional takes on the story. Jodorowsky’s dark surrealist vision...