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AMC's 'Preacher' Is Violent, Vulgar—and Surprisingly Churchy. Is it Redeemable?
Our review of the dark comedy's pilot episode.
Adam Marshall / June 03, 2016
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Confessions of a Media-Protective Parent
What I’ve learned from trying to keep my kids safe—but not too safe.
Michelle Van Loon / May 30, 2016
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Meet the New Apocalypse (Same As the Old One)
"X-Men: Apocalypse" is probably more religious than even its director realizes.
Alissa Wilkinson / May 25, 2016
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Just a Vessel: Actor Malachi Kirby on ‘Roots,’ Kunta Kinte, and God
The star of the History Channel's "Roots" talks about his faith, his strange route toward his iconic role, and what he learned from playing Kunta Kinte.
Alissa Wilkinson / May 24, 2016
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Building a Celluloid Bridge
How a church and a film festival are spanning the sacred-secular chasm.
Alissa Wilkinson / May 24, 2016
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Does the Road to Character Run Through Silicon Valley?
The HBO show draws us in with deeper questions about power and morals.
Dorcas Cheng-Tozun / May 20, 2016
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How Is This Even True?
Is the O.J. Simpson trial really worth another 18 hours of TV? It sure is - now more than ever.
Alissa Wilkinson / May 19, 2016
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Curtains Up: It’s Our New Entertainment Newsletter!
Introducing your new must-read cheat sheet.
Alissa Wilkinson / May 19, 2016
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Terence Davies Talks About Making Movies That Speak the Truth
An interview with the legendary British filmmaker, whose movies exude a deep sense of spiritual longing.
Alissa Wilkinson / May 13, 2016
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The Myth of the Secular Apocalypse
An excerpt from 'How to Survive the Apocalypse.'
Robert Joustra & Alissa Wilkinson / May 13, 2016
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Seven Freedom of Speech Films That Are Better Than 'God’s Not Dead 2'
Public conversations about freedom are important, nuanced, difficult things that demand art.
Kenneth R. Morefield / May 10, 2016
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Why We Want to Return to Stars Hollow
The weirdest part of the Gilmore Girls hometown? How they did community right.
Rebecca Jones, guest writer / April 29, 2016
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Tribeca Film Festival 2016 Round-Up
Movies about humor and disappointment, inequality and autism, celebrity and Scientology.
Alissa Wilkinson / April 25, 2016
On the Film Festival TrailThe surprising Christian energy—and partnership—in the world of Sundance and True/False.
Alissa Wilkinson / April 24, 2016
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In 'A Hologram For The King,' Tom Hanks Goes to Saudi Arabia
The adaptation of Dave Eggers's novel is diverting, but never comes together.
Alissa Wilkinson / April 21, 2016
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How Spanish Church Music Inspired the Film Score for 'Risen'
A conversation with the biblical thriller's composer.
Interview by Daniel Darling / April 15, 2016
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'Sing Street' Takes Teenagers (and Music) Seriously
The latest from "Once" director John Carney is an autobiographical, infectious 1980s musical.
Alissa Wilkinson / April 14, 2016
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'The Jungle Book' Honors Tradition and Does Something New
The differences are telling, and so are the similarities.
Alissa Wilkinson / April 13, 2016
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Cultsploitation and True Believers
Being duped and blinded to the truth is no laughing matter. So why are we so obsessed with cults?
Alissa Wilkinson / April 06, 2016
