by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 9, 2005 | News
“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” highlights family both on screen and off. Not only does the story revolve around four siblings separated from parents, but the production itself of C.S. Lewis’ classic tale mirrored...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 5, 2005 | News
“Munich” won’t arrive in theaters until Dec. 23, but Steven Spielberg’s historical drama/thriller is already catching media flak for its alleged approach. Various commentators and organizations have expressed concern over Spielberg’s...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 30, 2005 | Opinion
Love her or hate her, talk-show host Oprah Winfrey is undeniably a force in American culture and across the world. Her syndicated TV show, magazine, Web sites, book club, charities and more draw the dollars and attention of millions. A strong spiritual current runs...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 23, 2005 | Opinion
Ah, the fat suit. How did Hollywood ever manage a comedy without one? Even though Ryan Reynolds straps one on for part of this holiday comedy, he manages quite nicely without it, too. The actor from TV’s long-gone “Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place”...
by Cliff Vaughn | Nov 17, 2005 | Opinion
As the title suggests, this book from C.S. Lewis expert Peter Schakel isn’t just about The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, which is getting most of the public attention on account of the upcoming movie. Rather, The Way Into Narnia takes on all of the...