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

A review of the film The Odd Life of Timothy Green.

I watched The Grey the other night, and thought it was disturbing, haunting, devoid of hope and the best film I'd seen in a long time. The…

This is an outstanding and important book. It is an exposition and defence of the Christian hope, drawing heavily on Wright’s more…

Perhaps a society truly becomes lost when it doesn't know how lost it is. This is the eerie suggestion put forward by Never Let Me Go,…

The King's Speech is book-ended by two speeches. The first is a disaster, a deeply humiliating experience for Prince Albert, Duke of York…

To my mind, one of the main interests of Philip Pullman’s controversial trilogy is not specifically related to the books. It lies in…

Some guidelines on how to run a film discussion evening and how to choose a suitable film.

Twenty questions to help us think more carefully about films - or to use in film discussion evenings.