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

An examination of a life falling apart in the film 'Locke'.

According to the Romans, ‘bread and circuses’ were the key to keeping a population content. As long as their immediate physical…

This resource provides extracts from Dr Paul Coulter's extensive study of The Shack.

A review of the film of Philip Pullman's The Golden Compass.

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

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

David Cronenberg built his reputation on making challenging, boundary-breaking films which explore sexuality, violence and death. So…

How can we be transformed through suffering? Surprisingly, the eighties cult film The Karate Kid offers some insights. If you're unfamiliar…