Movie Reviews Published by Christianity Today - Page 14 of 48

261-280 of 953 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of Cement Suitcase (2014)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 16 Apr 2014

The nicest thing about Cement Suitcase is that it allows Franklin some measure of self-knowledge and agency in choosing how to be influenced…

Read Review

Review of Heaven Is for Real (2014)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 16 Apr 2014

This film looks inward, using Colton's story to ask Christians to think through what they really believe, rather than focusing all their energy…

Read Review

Review of Private Violence (2014)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 16 Apr 2014

As with most complicated questions, Why don't they just leave? has more than one answer…

Read Review

Review of Our Man in Tehran (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 16 Apr 2014

Taylor, Sheardown, Clark, and MacDonald all speak of their actions as though they were neither particularly heroic nor exceptional…

Read Review

Review of Veronica Mars (2014)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 11 Mar 2014

The plot is about clearing Logan. But the movie itself is about Veronica coming to terms with her identity…

Read Review

Review of Son of God (2014)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 01 Mar 2014

So to review Son of God requires as much commentary on the experience theatergoers are buying as the film itself…

Read Review

Review of Philomena (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 24 Nov 2013

There's probably not an adjective in the thesaurus that hasn't been deservedly laid at Dench's feet, and Coogan is right there with her…

Read Review

Review of The Christmas Candle (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 23 Nov 2013

In both plot and theology, it is on the side of tradition, but Richmond's antagonism is not treated as a character defect…

Read Review

Review of The Invisible Woman (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 13 Nov 2013

If only the whole movie had been about Catherine and from her point of view, it might have been a story worth telling…

Read Review

Review of Great Expectations (2012)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 08 Nov 2013

But Newell's version stands out: its emotional core is not so much in the romance between Pip and Estella as in Pip's moral development and…

Read Review

Review of Grace Unplugged (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 04 Oct 2013

Grace Unplugged may be a film that only a Christian could love, but there seemed to be plenty of Christians loving on it in the audience…

Read Review

Review of This Is Martin Bonner (2013)

By Jeffrey Overstreet (498) for Christianity Today (953) on 01 Oct 2013

exquisite character development, observant filmmaking, and storytelling that just might change the way people live…

Read Review

Review of Prisoners (2013)

By Brett Mccracken (54) for Christianity Today (953) on 22 Sep 2013

Rife with biblical allusions and ostensibly grounded in an old fashioned exploration of good vs…

Read Review

Review of 12 Years a Slave (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 15 Sep 2013

In many ways, Northrup, an educated free man, is the ideal avatar for the modern audience. He, like us, does not come to slavery naturally or easily…

Read Review

Review of Closed Circuit (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 29 Aug 2013

We're probably not inspired by these characters to be better people, but we are reminded through them of how much harder it is to stand by…

Read Review

Review of Short Term 12 (2013)

By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Christianity Today (953) on 19 Aug 2013

I don't expect to see a better film this year than Short Term 12…

Read Review

Review of Grown Ups 2 (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 13 Jul 2013

Clearly this is the film to see if you have a long standing grievance about the way deer have been mistreated by humans and long to see them…

Read Review

Review of Pacific Rim (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 13 Jul 2013

While I can't quite convince myself that it is the equivalent of a four-star meal that some of its geeking fan boys want it so desperately…

Read Review

Review of The Heat (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 29 Jun 2013

Writing jokes is hard…

Read Review

Review of White House Down (2013)

By Kenneth R. Morefield (93) for Christianity Today (953) on 29 Jun 2013

Unable to do the conventional things better, White House Down, like many modern action films, tries to do the same thing louder and longer…

Read Review

Page 14 of 48

Christianity Today features reviews by:

Top publishers this month:

Popular Movies Right Now

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

64%48 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Basic Instinct 2

2006

34%493 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

2011

74%1,113 Reviews

Book of Songs

2010

51%1 Review

Attack the Block

2011

70%878 Reviews

The Campaign

2012

56%759 Reviews

RoboCop 3

1993

39%486 Reviews

Maggie

2015

51%592 Reviews

Lazer Team

2016

57%174 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2016

73%1,207 Reviews

Gotti

2018

43%394 Reviews