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7.3

Review: The Way Back (2020)

May 30, 2020

The Way Back is a quietly competent and engaging drama that will appeal to viewers even if they don't enjoy basketball.

by Tyler Hummel

8.7

6.9

Review: Hail, Caesar! (2016)

May 24, 2020

Hail, Caesar! is one of the strongest comedic films of the last decade and a minor miracle in the otherwise excellent filmography of the Coen Brothers.

by Tyler Hummel

9.0

Retro Review: Bernie (2011)

May 21, 2020

Bernie is an unassuming and strange biopic, standing out as one of Richard Linklater's most fascinating and unusual films.

by Tyler Hummel

8.5

Retro Review: The Untouchables (1987)

May 19, 2020

The Untouchables is a complete and satisfying package comprised of the talents of many Hollywood legends.

by Tyler Hummel

6.2

After his disastrous version of the Fantastic Four, Josh Trank directs a morbidly fascinating biopic which focusses less on Al Capone's infamous crimes and more on his uncontrollable bodily fluids... Worst film of 2020?

by Tyler Hummel

7.7

Retro Review: Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

May 8, 2020

Kingdom of Heaven is enraging, complex, shallow, sensitive, nuanced, and spiteful all at once as it explores complex themes of faith and politics.

by Tyler Hummel

8.7

Review: The Death of Stalin (2017)

April 17, 2020

The Death of Stalin is one of the best satires to be released in recent years, though it may prove too dark for some.

by Tyler Hummel

8.8

Review: I Still Believe

April 14, 2020

I Still Believe is a film about faith, in more ways than one.

by Juliana Purnell

8.5

Retro Review: Shadowlands (1993)

April 12, 2020

Detailing an important period in C.S. Lewis's life, Shadowlands depicts a needed frailty and humanity to one of modern Christianity's favorite writers.

by Tyler Hummel

Flawed Faith: The Radicalism of The Gospel According to St. Matthew

April 10, 2020

What does it mean to live life radically the way Jesus did?

by Tyler Hummel

6.5

Review: Queen and Slim

April 7, 2020

A traffic stop during a first date results in a dead policeman. Believing they have no other option, the couple become fugitives that the nation fondly dubs as Queen & Slim.

by Maurice Pogue

8.3

Retro Review: Contagion (2011)

March 19, 2020

Contagion is a great thriller and one of Soderbergh's strongest films. Yet in light of current events, we may now be watching this movie through a very different lens.

by Tyler Hummel

8.2

Review: Emma.

March 11, 2020

Autumn de Wilde's Emma does exceptionally well finding life within Jane Austen's story, condensing it in a way that preserves the romance and humor of it all.

by Tyler Hummel

8.0

5.5

Review: The Photograph

March 7, 2020

The Photograph should be applauded in its efforts to illustrate the complexity of life and love.

by Maurice Pogue

8.3

Retro Review: Love and Friendship

March 2, 2020

Love and Friendship is easily one of the most propulsive, slick and well-produced period dramas to have recently come out of the film industry.

by Tyler Hummel

Flawed Faith: Love, Idolatry and Trainspotting

February 14, 2020

For some, Valentine's Day is a time to appreciate your significant other. For others, it might be the opportune moment to reassess what we idolize in life, using Trainspotting as an example of what happens when we lean too heavily on our vices and [...]

by Tyler Hummel

8.8

Review: Marriage Story

February 7, 2020

Marriage Story is a powerful drama that's earned the acclaim of its six Oscar nominations. With its incredible lead performances by Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson, it gives us a heartbreaking look into the process of divorce and how much it hurts the [...]

by Tyler Hummel

9.1

Review: I Lost My Body

January 27, 2020

Jérémy Clapin entertains and engages us with a somber look into a young man who’s been torn asunder in ways more than just physically...

by Tyrone Barnes

7.8

8.0

Review: 1917

January 23, 2020

Under the graceful hand of cinematographer Roger Deakins, 1917 blossoms into a unique and exciting vision of the greatest tragedy of the 20th century.

by Tyler Hummel

9.0

Review: A Hidden Life

January 9, 2020

It may not be for everyone, but A Hidden Life is an important film that addresses the cost of living out the Christian faith.

by Tyler Hummel

8.2

Review: Little Women (2019)

December 27, 2019

This adaptation of Little Women may not only prove to be a great romance film, but also a heartwarming Christmas flick.

by Juliana Purnell

Flawed Faith: It’s a Wonderful Life, Expectations, and God’s Will

December 22, 2019

In the grand scheme of things, God places us where we are because he wants us to affect those who we most immediately contact.

by Tyler Hummel

9.1

Review: Doctor Sleep

December 12, 2019

Doctor Sleep achieves two impossible feats: it's a worthy sequel to one of the most renown horror movies in cinematic history, and also offers one of the best representations of Christians in 2019.

by Juliana Purnell

8.2

Review: Knives Out

December 6, 2019

Knives Outs is going to be a lot of people's favorite film in 2019!

by Tyler Hummel

7.0

Review: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

December 2, 2019

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood is a movie that a lot of people are going to see and enjoy for its strengths.

by Tyler Hummel

8.0

Review: Ford vs. Ferrari

November 17, 2019

Ford v. Ferrari is a fun slow-burn drama for those seeking an alternative to mainstream Hollywood excess.

by Tyler Hummel

9.2

Review: The Irishman

November 13, 2019

With The Irishman, Martin Scorsese has provided yet another late-period masterpiece following his immense acclaim and success with The Wolf of Wallstreet and Silence.

by Tyler Hummel

5.2

4.9

Review: Gemini Man

October 31, 2019

Gemini Man is one of those films that causes a stir; not because anyone is interested in the plot, but because of its varied formats. There are many different ways to experience this film (if you can find the right cinema), whether it’s in 3D, in 120 [...]

by Juliana Purnell

9.2

8.2

Retro Review: Goodfellas

October 23, 2019

Scorsese reached something of a career peak in the 1980s. During this period he wrote and directed some of his best and most interesting works. He started the decade with Raging Bull and filled it in with movies like The King of Comedy, After Hours, The [...]

by Tyler Hummel

9.5

Review: Parasite (2019)

October 22, 2019

Does South Korea's entry for the Best International Feature Film for the 2020 Academy Awards also have the talent to be the first foreign film to win Best Picture? I'm thinking, YES!

by Juliana Purnell

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