Anora’s Good Samaritan
Heaven and Hans Zimmer
The Theology and Ethos of Think Christian
What does it mean to think Christianly about the music, movies, television shows, and games that surround us?
Silo and the Nature of Belief
Season 2 of the Apple TV series explores what the characters know — and how they come to know it.
Pop Culture Reflections on Lent
A movie, TV series, and song to guide your Lenten journey.
Christian Reflections on Best Picture Winners
A variety of movies have won the top Oscar in recent years — many of them worthy of Christian consideration.
The Parable of A Complete Unknown
Like the parables of Jesus, the Bob Dylan of A Complete Unknown frustrates the expectations of his beloved community.
Bad Bunny’s Hopeful Nostalgia
On DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, the Puerto Rican rapper echoes a call given by the prophet Haggai.
War of the Rohirrim and Shieldmaidens of Scripture
Like the holy women of the Bible, the heroine of the animated Lord of the Rings movie humbly sets the stage for redemption.
The Brutalist and New Creation
Misery and manipulation drive the characters in the Oscar-nominated epic, as they struggle with what to create — and why.
Squid Game’s Surprising Optimism
In Season 2 of the Netflix series, one man has faith that even “trash” can be redeemed.
David Lynch Offered a Peace That Passes Understanding
Even in weirdly troubling films like Eraserhead and Mulholland Drive — as well as the landmark TV series Twin Peaks — Lynch made space for a spiritually attuned tranquility.
Shrinking and the Sermon on the Mount
The Apple TV series dramatizes Jesus’ call to forgive, offer mercy, and be pure in heart.
Nosferatu and the Absence of God
Opening the vampire movie on Christmas Day wasn’t only a coy marketing ploy. It was the point.