Christian film critics review Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Mr. 3000 and Wimbledon. Plus: Silver City, A Dirty Shame, Cellular, What the Bleep Do We Know?, a philosophical look at The Passion, Disney's new video The Three Musketeers, and Star Wars creator George Lucas's stubborn artistic pride.

Christian film critics review Cellular, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Criminal, and THX 1138: The Director's Cut, What the #$*! Do We Know? Plus: Mean Creek, Paparazzi, Vanity Fair and The Cookout.

Paparazzi makes a hero out of a photographer-killer. Plus: Vanity Fair, Wicker Park, Danny Deckchair, The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, The Cookout, and more reviews of Hero and Before Sunset.

Hero's a hit with audiences and critics. Religious press critics review Vanity Fair, Suspect Zero, Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, and Super Babies: Baby Geniuses 2, plus more reviews of Open Water, Exorcist: The Beginning, She Hate Me, Without a Paddle, The Story of the Weeping Camel, The Corporation, De-Lovely, and Garden State.

Bishop T. D. Jakes, whose best-selling book, Woman, Thou Art Loosed! is now a full-length motion picture opening this week, talked to us about the movie and its potential impact.

The original Star Wars movies release to DVD today, but thanks to George Lucas's stubborn pride—in the guise of "artistic vision"—they don't include the original, unaltered versions we all want to see.

Previous articles in this series looked at the best films from Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Here's the best of the rest of the planet, as chosen by two of our critics.

In a time when so many images from this part of the world remind us of war, two of our critics list ten outstanding films from the area that give us a better understanding of its people.

God is so immeasurably beyond us that we must not be guilty of dumbing down our efforts to worship him.

Three killed in Colombian church attack as a verdict comes for Oscar Romero 24 years after his martyrdom. Plus: is the religion gap smaller than the money gap?

Poland (mostly) honors Czeslaw Milosz upon his death.

Plus: A pastor's plagiarism penitence, The New York Times gets Christian higher ed right twice in a week, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Log Cabin Republicans refuse to endorse Bush, The Passion holds U.K. one-week DVD sales record, and many other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Religious conservatives feel threatened at Colorado universities, a biology journal apologizes for publishing an intelligent design article, Anne Graham Lotz in Chicago, and many other articles from online sources around the world.

A PBS special personalizes the questions of God, morality, miracles, and the afterlife in the lives of C. S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud.

TBN boss paid $425,000 to silence claims, but accuser now wants $10 million.

The first volume of an ambitious new history of America highlights the engine of worldly ideals—and the role of evangelical religion in creating a distinctive American identity.

Plus: The Bush Code, prominent Haitian pastor murdered, Remembering Patriarch of Alexandria Petros VII, and too many other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Bush's surprisingly generic faith, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Eritrea and Vietnam also added as countries of particular concern after years of pressure.

Plus: Banning Stanley Tucci, a Sabbath suit, Iraq persecution, church-based reality TV, and other stories from online sources around the world.

The sexual stumblings of prominent ministers point to a hidden flaw in Pentecostal spirituality.

Focus on the Family and Redeem the Vote focus on young evangelicals.

Plus: Alan Wolfe on Democratic secularists, horoscopes vs. the Bible, Prohibition's problems, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Race, nature, and patriarchy meet in Rhys Isaac's biography of early American diarist Landon Carter.

Plus: Swaggart promises to kill gay suitors, another Catholic diocese files for bankruptcy, and many other stories from sources around the world.

It took more than a concern for human rights to motivate churches' and ministries' powerful grassroots.

Plus: Deal Hudson ousted as Crisis editor amid new allegations, Paul Crouch's accuser speaks, Swaggart apologizes, CARE Act gets final push, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: TBN slams LA Times reports, and other stories from online sources around the world.

A University of Chicago professor says he's figured out how the president is winning evangelicals' support. He's only partly right.

Plus: Focus on the Family's Candidate endorsement, and other stories from online sources around the world.

An exhibit at the Huntington Library shows how Bibles big and small gave power to the people

Plus: Baylor Regents reject yet another attempt to remove president Sloan, and Time gives a close-up look at an Episcopal Church split.

Plus: Former Bishop indicted on rape charges, Iraq's Christians fight for survival, priests duke it out at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and more articles from online sources around the world.

New efforts to stop U.S. troops from visiting prostitutes abroad are a good step, but let's not whitewash what's happening.

A lively conference offers a state-of-the-art assessment of the concept of worldview, with both advocates and dissenters represented.

Plus: More on religion in the election, cleanup after Hurricane Jeanne, Anglicans offer chocolate to boost church attendance, human trafficking, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Plus: The lead attorney drops out of Terri Schiavo's defense team, Sudan blames U.S. for arming Darfur rebels, Presbyterians and Jews try to heal rift, Chicago Tribune visits Bob Jones University, and other articles from online sources around the world.

Britain's Terri Schiavo : Parents fight doctors to keep their baby alive. The Vatican outsources prayers. Plus: Billy Graham plans NY mission, Spain to allow same-sex marriages, reviews of Woman, Thou Art Loosed, and more articles from online sources around the world.

Bribery allegations give challenger hope to oust Washington's third most powerful man.

Have the holiness and Pentecostal movements really been hyper-vertical and anti-domestic?