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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.

ArticlesJuly 21, 2016

Through a Headset Darkly: The Advent of Virtual Reality Cinema

By Jonathan Butrin

There’s no place I’d rather be than in a movie theater. Every room is a portal to another world. Go to England if you must. Round-trip tickets are on sale…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, ReviewsJuly 18, 2016

Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made

By Jonathan Butrin

This website wouldn’t exist without Steven Spielberg. His films were the bedrock of my youth. I remember pretending my stuffed animals were alive like E.T. I was terrified of sharks,…

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DiscussionJuly 12, 2016

Poll: How Excited Are You For Ghostbusters?

By Jonathan Butrin

Every year for the last decade seemed to bring new talks of a third Ghostbusters movie. Dan Aykroyd worked tirelessly to get the movie off the ground. Several scripts were…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, PodcastsJune 23, 2016

Last Days in the Desert

By Jonathan Butrin

On June 20th, Cinema Faith had the pleasure of hosting an exclusive showing of Last Days in the Desert. The film stars Ewan McGregor as both Jesus and Satan and…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, ReviewsJune 17, 2016

The Lobster

By Jonathan Butrin

If you could be any animal, what would you be? That’s the question that will be zinging around your brain as you watch The Lobster. Perhaps it’s the first time…

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DiscussionJune 2, 2016

Poll: Ryan Gosling or Russell Crowe?

By Jonathan Butrin

Jon and Tim shared their thoughts on Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe in their review of The Nice Guys. Now it’s your turn. If you had to choose one, who…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, PodcastsMay 27, 2016

The Nice Guys

By Jonathan Butrin

Shane Black is the king of buddy action movies. He sold the screenplay to Lethal Weapon at age 22. In 1996, Black scored a then-record-breaking payday of $4 million for…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, ReviewsMay 19, 2016

Green Room

By Jonathan Butrin

Green Room arrives in theaters on a tidal wave of hype. It killed on the festival circuit. It killed with audiences. And it really killed with the critics. The film…

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ArticlesMay 12, 2016

Is Indiana Jones a Hero?

By Jonathan Butrin

There were three fictional characters I wanted to be when I was young: Fox Mulder, Han Solo, and Indiana Jones. They were everything I wasn’t — cool and confident, always…

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ArticlesMay 5, 2016

The Gospel According to Batman v Superman

By Jonathan Butrin

Liking Batman v Superman wasn’t part of the plan. I saw the film out of duty, not pleasure. The trailers were soulless, and the critics had already panned it as…

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