Crosswalk Culture Update

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  The Fault in Our Stars is No Garden-Variety Tearjerker As sad and heartbreaking as it all is, this unordinary romance explores love, mortality and the meaning of life in such a memorable way. Christa Banister Sep 16, 2014
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  Dolphin Tale 2 Just Treads Water The pacing is sluggish, the storytelling predictable. Compared to the original, it's pretty inferior in the inspiration department, too. Christa Banister Sep 12, 2014
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  A Long Way Off More Product Placement than Parable Tries to be your standard, well-intentioned Christian film, but instead turns one of Christ's most important lessons into an infomercial. Ryan Duncan Sep 09, 2014
• Is it Okay to Leave it All Behind? Is the idea of "leaving it all behind" selfish, or is a virtue God wants us to embrace? Julia Cheung Sep 08, 2014
• The Identical Surprisingly Un-Identical to Blander Inspirationals Rather than follow a predictable trajectory of rebellion during the dawn of rock, it takes a refreshing track of spiritual exploration. Christa Banister Sep 05, 2014
• Eason Spins a Familiar Plot Into Thriller Gold in Nowhere to Turn Like Gillian Flynn’s best-selling Gone Girl, Nowhere to Turn is clever and will continue to keep you guessing. Christa Banister Sep 04, 2014
• Laughs and Truth Awkwardly Co-Mingle in Mom's Night Out Directors Jon and Andrew Erwin give faith-based humor with social and spiritual relevance their best shot and get two out of three right. Christa Banister Sep 02, 2014
• Film Based on Rich Mullins' Life Explores "Homeless" Christian Hearts A new film depicts the life of a beloved musician whose songs Christians have sung for years—and reminds us of the mercy of our Awesome God. Stay tuned to BreakPoint. John Stonestreet Aug 29, 2014
• Brosnan More Geriatric Bourne Than Bond in Blasé November Man Plenty of car chases, moral ambiguity and a serious body count, but this loose adaptation of There Are No Spies falls into no man’s land. Christa Banister Aug 29, 2014
• The Railway Man Ponders Reconciliation Rather Than Revenge Hasn't been promoted to Christians, yet it’s an inspiring, powerful film that revolves around the tension between justice and mercy. Christian Hamaker Aug 26, 2014
• Lessons from When the Game Stands Tall Jim Caviezel (Jesus from The Passion of the Christ) discusses character and biblical manhood as it relates to his latest project. Joy Allmond Aug 25, 2014
• Teen Romance on Life Support in Weepy If I Stay Nowhere near as intriguing as the novel it's based upon. In fact it feels more like "Touched by an Angel: Teen Edition." Christa Banister Aug 22, 2014