It’s billed as a romance, and the trailers imply that stars Keira Knightley (29 years old) and Mark Ruffalo (47 years old)..
Those who pine for the “Golden Age” of Hollywood when actors dressed like ladies and gentlemen in evening wear, acted with dignity..
A couple of interesting premises. Mixed execution. The premise of “Transcendence” is that, in a not-too-distant future, we’re closer to figuring out..
We all know how important it is to keep the memory alive about the Holocaust. It must not be forgotten. We can’t..
“Godzilla” suffers from several disadvantages. First, it tries too hard to pay homage to predecessor films by miring itself in some generation-ago..
It would be a bit too simplistic to simply see this movie as a cautionary morality tale. Sure, it sounds simple: two..
Have you ever had one of those to-die-for, absolutely incredible gourmet feasts put on by arguably the best restaurant in the world at..
“For the Lord’s sake accept the authority of every human institution, whether of the emperor as supreme, or of governors, as sent..
I really enjoyed this film. But I’ve kept up with the X-Men “franchise” over the years and have some familiarity with the..
There’s a certain demographic – call it the young senior set – that still enjoys a good, old-fashioned romantic comedy. The main..
Phone interview with Joel Hopkins, director of “Love Punch” Ron Salfen, for the Presbyterian Outlook: First of all, I really enjoyed..
Of course it’s formulaic. How could a romantic comedy not be formulaic? In fact, it’s become so predictable that many studios don’t..
Over our lifetimes, Disney has done a magnificent job bringing fairy tales to life with movie animation. So we really can’t blame..
I distinctly remember hearing my high school track coach lamenting the fact that those of us who showed up for tryouts were..
The classic chick-flick elements are all there in “The Other Woman”: Female characters are strong, intelligent and in charge. Check. Male characters..
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes on the day of the annual NFL draft of the nation’s top..
“Joe” is an old-school, old-fashioned kind of movie. There’s no slick CGI fantasy sci-fi stuff. No chase scenes. No shoot-‘em-ups that look..
Captain America (Chris Evans) is how we would all like our heroes to be: strong, intelligent, patriotic, invincible in combat – but..
No, it’s not an exact replica of the biblical account. (That would be difficult to do, anyway, because there appears to be..
This movie did not consciously cast itself in biblical terms. But, as a practicing believer watching it, I couldn’t help but think..
“The woman was clever and beautiful, but the man was surly and mean” (1 Samuel 25: 3). Back when King David was..
American audiences have proven that they don’t mind watching a very bloody shoot-‘em-up, but there needs to be a reason, or else..
Normally, I don't go for caustic humor, the kind that constantly ridicules and belittles others. Nor do I normally go for the supposed..
Yes, this one is coming in with all the hype of the new “Hunger Games,” and that’s probably an unfair burden to..
Outlook roundtable interview with Miles Teller and Jai Courtney, stars of “Divergent” Dallas, Texas March 5, 2014 Ronald P. Salfen, Presbyterian Outlook..
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