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  • MovieMinistry’s Films to Look For in 2010

    January 15th, 201002:24 AM ET
    Once again, MovieMinistry rejects the backward-looking top ten lists. (Do you really need someone else's opinion to determine which ten films you thought were best?) Instead, we look ahead, to try to help you to identify the upcoming films that appear to have some ministry potential. So if you use film for outreach, or if you are trying to find som...
  • THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON - 2 Stars

    January 22nd, 200912:53 PM ET
    Producer David Fincher and writer Eric Roth take us on an almost three hour journey through a two hour short story written long ago by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The end result is a tedious look at a not-so-interesting life. "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" tells the life of Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt) spanning 84 years moving forward from birth t...
  • REVOLUTIONARY ROAD - 2 Stars

    January 22nd, 200912:38 PM ET
    Tackling the subject of fulfillment in marriage is a difficult subject, especially when the story is told in the context of the socially repressive 1950's. April (Kate Winslet) and Frank (Leonardo DiCaprio) Wheeler bring a strong and passionate representation to a couple struggling to find their own future in the suburbs of Connecticut. Unfortuna...
  • DEFIANCE - 3 Stars

    January 22nd, 200912:35 PM ET
    How would you respond in the presence of unspeakable evil attacking your family? How do you maintain your humanity when you experience a destroyed emotional life? "Defiance" is one of five major films that are currently in circulation retelling the horrors of the Jewish experience at the hands of the Nazi's during World War II. This true story o...
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Reviews, discussions, articles, and opinions on films and faith.
Contributors
  • Cinema In Focus is a social and spiritual movie commentary. Hal Conklin is former mayor of Santa Barbara and Denny Wayman leads the Santa Barbara Free Methodist Church.
  • Dr. Marc T. Newman, president of MovieMinistry.com, helps Christians use film to reach others with the Gospel. He also teaches in the School of Communication and the Arts at Regent University.