Why are so many of the films and TV shows we enjoy obsessed with the end of the world?

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.

Examine the role played by Christianity in the Magna Carta.

The Lone Ranger (2013) has been such a flop at the US box-office that critics are heralding the death of the Western. Are these critics…

A review of the film The Great Gatsby.

M (Judi Dench) is nothing if not pragmatic. Before the opening credits of Skyfall have even rolled, she has allowed not one, but two of her…

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…

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