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Jonathan Butrin

Jonathan Butrin is the founder and editor of Cinema Faith. He attended Cornerstone University, where he was one of the first students to graduate with a film degree. Following graduation, Jonathan spent years studying theology to develop a deeper foundation of faith. He now has the privilege of using his passions and gifts to proclaim God's truth through the modern day parables of film.

Reviews, Streaming ReviewsOctober 30, 2026

Obsession / The Drama / Is God Is

By Jonathan Butrin

Welcome to another edition of Mini-Review Roundup where we present smaller reviews of several movies at once. Up this time: Obsession, The Drama, and Is God Is.   Obsession  …

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In Theater Reviews, PodcastsOctober 29, 2026

Digger

By Jonathan Butrin

  In 2014, Alejandro Iñárritu burst on the scene with Birdman — the best film of that year and one of the best movies ever made. He followed up a year later…

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Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsOctober 1, 2026

The Invite

By Jonathan Butrin

  Anyone who’s ever been in a long-term relationship will find something to appreciate in The Invite. The dialogue is eerily relatable. We’ve had these fights. We’ve said these things….

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In Theater Reviews, Podcasts, ReviewsSeptember 1, 2026

The Odyssey

By Jonathan Butrin

  The Odyssey is still selling out IMAX screenings six weeks after its release. People are hungry for escape and they want that escape on the biggest screen possible. But Christopher…

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Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsJuly 30, 2026

Disclosure Day

By Jonathan Butrin

  Steven Spielberg is one of the best filmmakers of all time. Jaws, E.T. Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List, and Saving Private Ryan are bona fide classics. But it’s…

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Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsJuly 1, 2026

Backrooms

By Jonathan Butrin

  When Kane Parsons was a teenager he posted videos to YouTube. A few years later he became the youngest director in A24 history. Welcome to the revolution taking Hollywood…

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Podcasts, Streaming ReviewsMay 28, 2026

Send Help

By Jonathan Butrin

  Sam Raimi is best known for the Evil Dead franchise which established his signature dance between horror and comedy. Send Help is a welcome return to those roots. It’s a thrill ride…

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Podcasts, Streaming ReviewsApril 30, 2026

Project Hail Mary

By Jonathan Butrin

  Christopher Miller and Phil Lord are best known for The Lego Movie. But they’re also known for something more: making movies that appeal to everyone. That’s a hard task, but…

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PodcastsApril 1, 2026

Goodbye 2025

By Jonathan Butrin

  The Oscars were on March 15 which means another year of film is officially over. Before moving on, Jon and Tim take a look back at all the highlights…

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ArticlesMarch 12, 2026

Oscars 2026 — Who Should Win? (Part Four)

By Jonathan Butrin

Welcome to our final Oscar picks! Here’s part three in case you missed it: Oscars 2026 — Who Should Win? (Part Three) Remember, these aren’t the movies that will win,…

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