How has the way art depicts humanity changed over time? How should the truths of the Christian view of humanity shape creative practice?

An introduction to the new Ben-Hur film, with details of resources for churches and other groups.

Why does crime fiction fascinate so many people? What might this show us about people's concerns today.

What can we learn from the current obsession for nostalgia?

'Whispers of Redemption' in Maleficent, Disney's makeover of Sleeping Beauty.

A review of the Oscar winning film 'Gravity' considers the themes of isolation, death, sacrifice and rebirth.

A review of the film Lincoln.

A review of the film Les Misérables.

At one time, every parent and child knew all about Nativity plays. Many will have memories and photographs of tea-towel-adorned shepherds,…