With the HBO series The Young Pope (reviewed by Tyler Blanski) the world has been taken once again into the irresistible intrigues of the papacy and the Vatican. With its venerable and sometimes horrendous history, the [...]

Propaganda, Protest and Patriotism Every story is a love story. That is to say, there is passion in pictures. There is heart in art, and emotion in motion pictures. To capture the imagination the [...]

Shakespeare and the Movies by Fr Dwight Longenecker Would Shakespeare have loved the movies? Of course he would! He was an Elizabethan version of one of those screenwriters from the golden age of Hollywood--sleeves [...]

Supernatural Signs in I Am Legend Films have the capacity to incarnate the truth more powerfully than any other story telling medium because “Movies,” as my script writing tutor used to remind us, “are [...]

With the HBO series The Young Pope (reviewed here by Tyler Blanski) the world has been taken once again into the irresistible intrigues of the papacy and the Vatican. With its venerable and sometimes [...]

Film Noir and the Work of Graham Greene Film noir means ‘Black Film’, and in the classic film noir all is dark. A gritty, flawed hero struggles in a world of shadows--full of double [...]