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 There is a Michigan-connection in the Jackie Robinson story. The ally of the famous ballplayer who integrated the whites-only national past-time, Branch Rickey, had coached at the University of Michigan.
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 As an aid to Lenten reflection over the next few weeks, Spero columnist Prof. Michael Martin offers readers some thoughts on a few of the films he uses in a Religion and Film course he offers every winter semester.
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 As an aid to Lenten reflection over the next few weeks, Spero columnist Prof. Michael Martin will offer readers some thoughts on a few of the films he uses in a Religion and Film course he offers every winter semester.
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 As an aid to Lenten reflection over the next few weeks, Spero columnist Prof. Michael Martin will offer readers some thoughts on a few of the films he uses in a Religion and Film course he offers every winter semester.
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 As an aid to Lenten reflection over the next few weeks, Spero columnist Prof. Michael Martin will offer readers some thoughts on a few of the films he uses in a Religion and Film course he offers every winter semester.
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 What is the true price of the War on Terror?
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 A great story that deserved better direction and writing.
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Starring Peter O'Toole, Andy Garcia, and Eva Longoria, 'For Greater Glory' recounts the days in the 1920s when Mexican Catholics rose up in defense of religious liberty.
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Garcia gives a stellar performance in the new film about Mexico, alongside other stars such as Peter O'Toole.
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 A movie about self-fulfilment and geriatric sex-questing.
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 Tragedy, scruples, guilt and a coming of age, all in 150 minutes. 'Margaret' is a movie that almost never was.
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 Producers of 'Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption' expect protesters at the screening of the movie in San Francisco homosexual-dominated Castro district.
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 One gets the feeling that, in some obscure fashion, the makers of Comic-Con Episode IV, feel guilty for living their lives in the realms of fantasy.
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 Bully is missing several relevant facts, as documented by serious journalists. Too bad.
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 'Boy' can be favorably compared to Truffaut's classic, '400 Blows'.
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 Famed screenwriter Joe Eszterhas claims that Gibson never planned to release his 'Maccabees' film but wanted to deflect attention from his antisemitic rants.
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 A moral comedy wherein renewal and rebirth emerges from modern despair.
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 'Friends With Kids' features pretty people who mistake sex for romance during their bed-hopping forays. It becomes evident that there is a God-shaped hole in their lives.
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 Movie reviews of 'Wanderlust' and 'Project X'.
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 The filmmakers deserve some credit, too, for bravely insisting on the relevance of bravery.
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 There still time left in Lent to consecrate yourself to the Cross in reparation for sin.
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 'The Hunger Games' glorifies injury, death, and gore for the purposes of entertainment. Skip it.
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 A sign at the Washington DC Metro system was found offensive by a Democratic lawmaker.
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 Roman Polanski does a slapstick send-up of modern American foibles.
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A film nominated for a best documentary Oscar highlights the crime of acid attacks against women in Pakistan and the London-based doctor who is making a difference in their lives.
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 What are Christians willing to sacrifice to defend their faith? Members of the US Navy SEAL teams risk their own lives every day to defend democracy and their country. Are Christians willing to hazard as much?
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 In Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Nicholas Cage returns as Johnny Blaze only to burn out.
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 A wonderful short film, 'Morris Lessmore' promises to be a favourite at the Academy Awards.
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 Christians need to be a part of the cultural conversation about art and film.
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 A dreadful film with a clunky script, ameliorated only by Andrea Riseborough's performance.
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 'A Separation' is a contender for the Golden Globes award on January 15. The family drama has been well received in Iran and Europe, having won the Golden Bear Award at Berlin.
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