Black Mirror S4E2: Arkangel
In the year 1150, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux wrote, “Hell is full of good intentions or wishes.” Today, we know that idiom as its more common adage: “The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.” That phrase is all…
#159 – The Florida Project and Finding Our Kingdom
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: When it comes to movies that strike right at the heart, there are few 2017 movies that resonate like The Florida Project. Set in the shadow of “the happiest place on…
Review| I’ll Push You
A month ago we featured Hunter Van Wagenen’s interview with the stars and a director of this film. Today, we’re happy to publish his review of I’ll Push You. Imagine hiking the Camino de Santiago, a 500-mile pilgrimage across Spain. Imagine…
RWT Non-Top 10 Movies of 2017
We’ve shared our Top 10’s from 2017, but there are a bunch of movies just missing the cut we still liked. Our contributors and staff offer up a movie from 2017 they consider to be essential viewing but missed out on their…
The Post: A Duty to the Truth
We have a duty to a crucial truth. Explore it with us and The Post.
Reel World: Rewind #023 – The Room
On this episode of Reel World: Rewind . . . With the release of The Disaster Artist, the new film by James Franco, it seemed only appropriate to delve into the cult classic that spawned the book the movie is…
Black Mirror S4E1: USS Callister
I was around 14 when a PC video game called The Sims was released. The game, which was an outright sensation in the early 2000s, appealed to both hardcore gamers and folks who casually played video games. It’s safe to…
Oh! The Horror… | of Anticipation
It’s a new year which means there will be a whole new slate of horror cinema to be released (probably) every day of 2018—as it continues to be the most profitable genre in film. In an age of #FOMO (“Fear…
The Greatest Showman: Return to La La Land
Want a feel-good celebration of humanity? Ryan recommends “The Greatest Showman.”
#158 – Lady Bird and Attention as Love
On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast: More awards movies! Also, movies that happen to just be good. With this we turn to Lady Bird, a movie that is making a LOT of Top 10 lists this year…