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

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

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

What would the world be like if no one had ever lied? Ricky Gervais's new film, The Invention of Lying, explores this question with the…

‘What do you do when you're not sure?’ Father Brendan Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman) opens his sermon with a question which…

A review of Mamma Mia! - the movie.

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

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

Big Mike walks as though every step is an effort. Head and shoulders taller and a good few inches broader than everyone he passes, dressed…