An exploration of the Christian themes and imagery in 'The Silmarillion' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Beyoncé is incredibly popular. What makes her music resonate so deeply with people?

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

Khaled Hosseini’s best-selling novel The Kite Runner, set in the author’s homeland Afghanistan, became a Hollywood blockbuster…

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

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

The colour red suffuses We Need to Talk About Kevin. Red paint is smeared across walls and car window screens, red jam oozes out of…

A historical argument for linking the growth of freedom with the development of Christianity.

James Bond has been in the spying business for such a long time that he really ought to be up for a long-service award. But the…