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Dare to Critique with a Few Jokes Along the Way with Kevin McCreary

Dare to Critique with a Few Jokes Along the Way with Kevin McCreary

by Todd | Jun 1, 2020 | Criticism & Media Leader, Podcast

We have a fun episode here with my guest, Kevin McCreary, the young man behind the YouTube Channel — Say Goodnight Kevin. Kevin is, what I would call, an entertaining film critiquer. You heard me right — not a film critic — a film critiquer. Kevin is...
Reflections on Terrence Malicks ‘The Tree of Life’ with Peter Leithart

Reflections on Terrence Malicks ‘The Tree of Life’ with Peter Leithart

by Todd | Nov 13, 2019 | Criticism & Media Leader, History, Podcast, Popular, Theology

When I first saw Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life I knew I was watching the work of a brilliant filmmaker and storyteller. This film was a revolution in the way I thought about the cinema. But for all my admiration, there were things about it that perplexed me, and...
A Sacred Aesthetic with Brett McCracken

A Sacred Aesthetic with Brett McCracken

by Todd | Sep 22, 2019 | Criticism & Media Leader, Podcast

This is part 2 of my interview with Brett McCracken, senior editor of The Gospel Coalition, who oversees the content related to culture and the arts. Brett is a Wheaton grad, and has a degree from UCLA in Cinema and Media studies.  In this episode, Brett and I talk...
Engaging at the Intersection of the Arts and Theology

Engaging at the Intersection of the Arts and Theology

by Todd | Sep 9, 2019 | Criticism & Media Leader, Podcast

Brett McCracken is a senior editor of The Gospel Coalition, overseeing content related to culture and the arts, and his favorite art form is film. Brett isn’t just a self made cinephile, he studied film at UCLA. Brett has a wide breadth of cinema theory and...

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