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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.

PodcastsMay 1, 2015

The Marvel Universe

By Jonathan Butrin

This month we kick off the summer movie season with a special Marvel podcast!  Listen in as we discuss the history of Marvel, the secret to their success, and why…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, ReviewsApril 25, 2015

Apocalypse Now

By Jonathan Butrin

A helicopter roars past. A napalm bomb explodes. A song about “the end” plays. And a man’s face slowly comes into focus, upside down, contemplating it all. The perfect opening…

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ArticlesApril 24, 2015

The Summer Movie Season

By Jonathan Butrin

As a Midwest native, I know a thing or two about seasons. Every year I witness the beauty of leaves changing in the fall, the plunge into winter with snow…

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ArticlesApril 19, 2015

Calvary and the Christian Cinema Crisis

By Jonathan Butrin

Last week, after a Good Friday service, I watched a Christian movie. Every good movie contains truth, but some go even further and explicitly proclaim the way of Jesus. I…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, ReviewsApril 18, 2015

While We’re Young

By Jonathan Butrin

Noah Baumbach is old school. His films aren’t playing at a theater near you, because they’re not for you. He writes and directs his way, on his terms. Quirky characters…

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ArticlesMarch 12, 2015

Christian Pacifism and Big Hero 6

By Jonathan Butrin

What are we going to do about ISIS?  That’s the question on everyone’s mind.  We’ve seen the pictures.  We’ve read the articles.  They must be stopped.  But how?  Perhaps the…

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DVD/Blu-Ray, ReviewsFebruary 27, 2015

Whiplash

By Jonathan Butrin

What does it take to be great at something? Not just talented. Not just good. Great. That’s the question at the heart of the gripping film Whiplash. Terrence Fletcher thinks…

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ArticlesFebruary 20, 2015

Oscars 2015 – Who Should Win?

By Jonathan Butrin

What a great year for movies.  Will the creative well ever run dry?  Somehow, great films continue to come out every year, and 2014 had even more than usual.  Now…

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Top TenFebruary 13, 2015

Best Movies of 2014

By Jonathan Butrin

  Birdman Whiplash Interstellar Selma Guardians of the Galaxy A Most Wanted Man Calvary The Imitation Game Foxcatcher Nightcrawler

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Top TenFebruary 13, 2015

Best Movies of 2013

By Jonathan Butrin

  The Place Beyond the Pines Inside Llewyn Davis 12 Years a Slave Dallas Buyers Club Blue Jasmine Before Midnight Her About Time The Spectacular Now Gravity

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