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Film Essays & Reviews
Since the very evangelization
of modern culture depends to a large extent on the influence of
the media, it is not enough simply to spread the Christian message
and the Churchs authentic teaching. It is necessary to integrate
that message into the new culture created by modern
communications.
-- John Paul II, Redemptoris Missio, no. 37
| Interviews |
Happy Days are Here Again in A Plumm Summer:
A Conversation with Henry Winkler |
| Book Reviews |
| The Gospel According to Hollywood |
| Robert Bresson: A Spiritual Style in Film |
| Celluloid
Saints: Stumbling Onto Divinity at the Movies |
| Television Essays |
| REVELATIONS: Christ-centered or Christ-haunted? |
| Film Essays |
The Golden Compass: A Film Study Guide for Catholics
With a Media Literacy Application |
| Evan Almighty |
| A Film Study Guide to Spider-Man 3 for Catholic Christians |
The Nativity Story: Film Essay by Rose Pacatte, FSP
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| The Nativity Story: Film History, Biblical Background, & Spirituality by Peter Malone, MSC |
| The Nativity Story: An Advent-Christmas Guide for Households of Faith |
| In Rain, Wind, and Fire: Superman Returns |
| The Omen:
Popcorn Theology and Devil’s Food |
| Alas, No Heroes in "The Da Vinci Code" |
| An Analysis of "Sir Leigh Teabing's Jesus in The Da Vinci Code" |
| WATER: Film Discussion Guide and Bible Study |
| The Most Beautiful of the Arts: Take the Lead |
| Joyeux Noël: The Incarnation and War |
| The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe:A Classic Fairy Tale Re-imagined into Film |
DREAMER: INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY Bible Study Guide |
A Theological Reflection on A History of Violence |
Beat the Devil: Exorcism and Hollywood
Theological Horror: The Exorcism of Emily Rose
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| Manna from Heaven Study Guide (pdf) |
| Cinderella Man's Leader Guide: Discussion Guide and Bible Study (pdf) |
The Jeweler’s Shop and Our God’s Brother:
Movies of John Paul II |
| Kingdom of Heaven: Reality or Symbol |
| Millions: When Fantasy, Fortune and Blessing Meet |
| Constantine: Welcome to Comic Book Hell |
| Because of Winn- Dixie |
| Innocent Voices |
| Hotel Rwanda: Bearing Witness |
| Finding Neverland: Just imagine and believe |
| Healing Life’s Hurts at the Movies:
The Dust Factory |
The Corporation & Manchurian Global:
The psychology of fear in the new world order |
The Village: Exploring Fear |
Two Brothers: A Family Fable |
| Judas: A Psychological Portrait |
| Should Children See The Passion of the Christ? |
| The Passion of the Christ: A Female Critic's Perspective |
Divining the Human: The Cathedral Tapestries of John Nava |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Heart of a Masterpiece |
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Bonhoeffer: "Sermon
on the Mount" Man
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| Bruce the
Theologian: Jim Carrey meets God in Bruce Almighty |
Holes |
| Levity |
| Fear and Redemption
in Dreamcatcher |
| The Jesus
Experience: Christianity around the World |
The Life
of David Gale |
Nicholas
Nickleby:For Love
or Money |
| Lord
of the Rings |
The Count
of Monte Cristo |
| Bringing Out
the Dead |
| City by
the Sea |
Dr. Strangelove:
Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb |
| Fargo |
| A Knight's
Tale |
| Life
as a House |
| Monster's
Ball / In the Bedroom |
Pay
It Forward |
Run Lola Run |
Savior On
the Silver Screen |
The Searchers |
Signs |
| A Walk to Remember |
Waking
Life |
Bowling
for Columbine: White Men with Guns |
| Film Reviews |
The Emperor's Club: Kevin Kline proves you
can go home again, if only to school |
The Emperor's Club:
Privilege Demands Integrity |
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