Conversations with Critics About Favorite Films of 2006
It was the year of the endangered baby. Tsotsi, L’Enfant, The Nativity Story, Pan’s Labyrinth,Children of Men… all of these films were focused on either infants or unborn children who are carried...
View ArticleMcCracken on “Fireproof”
Brett McCracken has seen Fireproof, and he writes: So I saw Fireproof over the weekend (as did, apparently, quite a few people: the $500,000-budgeted film earned $6 million in its opening weekend and...
View ArticleAn Enemy of Serious Film Criticism?
Here’s Brett McCracken on Movieguide’s ongoing campaigns of preposterous “film criticism.” Earlier, Mark Moring’s post at CT… in which the comments became lively, especially when Movieguide’s Tom...
View ArticleFurther Thanks to Christianity Today for a Generous Send-Off
Today’s unexpected notes from the team at Christianity Today have been a tremendous blessing to me at the end of a trying week. I am deeply grateful. And thanks to those of you who left comments for me...
View ArticleBrett McCracken Interviews the Director of “The Road”
Christianity Today has posted Brett McCracken’s interview with John Hillcoat about directing The Road. Here’s an interesting excerpt: Is it true that some of the only direction McCarthy gave to you was...
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