My daughters love musical theater. Thus it is no surprise that over the Christmas holiday we found ourselves at the cinema in a full theater watching Into...
Last weekend I had the pleasure, or perhaps misfortune, of seeing Nightcrawler, a recent film starring Jake Gyllenhaal. I left the theater feeling entertained and yet morally tainted....
While watching the most recent season of the sketch comedy show Portlandia, I came across a skit that parodies ethical buying solutions with surprisingly good economic thinking. Made...
On Wednesday, Twentieth Century Fox released the first trailer for Ridley Scott’s upcoming film Exodus: Gods and Kings, starring Christian Bale as Moses. Exodus will join other biblically-inspired...
I am a fully grown man and I’m not ashamed to admit I went to see The Lego Movie with two other fully independent adults. And we had...
The winners of the PovertyCure International Short Film Festival have been chosen. And all seven winning films are poignant calls to awareness about the causes of and solutions...
What can George Bailey, Jerry Maguire, and Gordon Gekko teach us about entrepreneurship and evangelism? This question came to mind as I was reading Brad Reagan’s recent essay,...
Films are one of the most influential forms of art in our culture today. Some argue that movies can change our behavior, laws, ideology, or even the course...
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It is a common stereotype that the media and entertainment business is not friendly to free markets. I don’t want to comment on the beliefs of an entire...