Will Smith on the 'Most Painful Failure' of his Career

Veteran actor Will Smith is no stranger to success, with popular films like Hitch, and the Men in Black franchise to his credit. But in an interview with ...

The 10 Greatest Movies Never Made

There is something sad and powerful in the possibilities of a story that is never told. A recent article on the BBC highlighted the "10 Greatest ...

Film Memento Explores Lost Identity

In the movie Memento, Leonard Shelby tries to track down his wife's killer. Complicating the search is the fact that as a result of a blow to the head ...

Bees Give an Example of How to Approach Popular Culture

The 4th century church leader Basil offered a unique image for how Christians today can approach popular culture. Basil was referring to "secular books," ...

The Stories We Love Will Shape Our Character

Professor Daniel Taylor notes that as a child Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Christian leader who was executed for resisting the Nazis, was greatly moved by reading ...

Film Explores Spiritual Questions in Death, Loss, and Grief

Rabbit Hole is a 2010 film about a young couple trying to come to terms with the death of their four-year-old son, who died eight months earlier in a ...

Movies Make Heaven Look Less Appealing than Hell

A February, 2011, issue of Wired magazine had the following quote about "why Hollywood always makes going to heaven look so unappealing":

Try thinking ...

Honesty Offends the King in 'Robin Hood'

It is the turn of the 12th century, and King Richard the Lionhearted and his army, having fought in the Crusades, are on their way back to England. One ...

Statistics on Media Intake of Young People

According to a recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, kids aged 8 to 18 years devote an average of 7 hours and 38 minutes per day to entertainment ...

Teens Watching Sexually Charged Television Twice As Likely to Get Pregnant

Research reported in a 2008 issue of Pediatrics magazine suggests that teens who spend the most time watching sexually charged television shows are twice ...