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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.

Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsDecember 29, 2023

May December

By Jonathan Butrin

  Now that the holidays are winding down, it’s time to turn our attention once again to Oscar season. May December may have December in the title, but it’s far from…

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Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsNovember 30, 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon

By Jonathan Butrin

  Four years after The Irishman, Martin Scorsese is back in the director’s chair. But this time, he leaves behind the familiar world of the Mob to explore a different kind…

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Podcasts, Streaming ReviewsOctober 31, 2023

BlackBerry

By Jonathan Butrin

  Remember your first cell phone? For some it was a BlackBerry, the do-it-all device with a physical keyboard that took the business world by storm. Today no one owns…

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PodcastsSeptember 30, 2023

Barbie (The Podluck)

By Jonathan Butrin

  We weren’t able to record a Cinema Faith podcast for September, but fear not! We’ll be back next month with a movie that was released to critical acclaim in…

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Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsAugust 30, 2023

Oppenheimer

By Jonathan Butrin

  Remember when Christopher Nolan made indies? We don’t either. Gone are the days of Memento and Insomnia, movies buoyed to success by raw power and word-of-mouth. Now every film Nolan makes…

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Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsJune 30, 2023

Cocaine Bear + Summer Mailbag

By Jonathan Butrin

  On a hot summer night in June, Jon Butrin drove to Kansas City, MO to visit Tim Nelson for four days. They went swimming, ate barbecue, and watched Cocaine…

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Podcasts, ReviewsJune 1, 2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

By Jonathan Butrin

  Nine years ago Guardians of the Galaxy burst on the scene like a breath of fresh air. Just as Marvel was starting to become repetitive and stale, Gunn introduced a brand…

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Reviews, Streaming ReviewsMay 2, 2023

You Won’t Be Alone

By Jonathan Butrin

If Terrence Malick made a horror movie, it would look a lot like You Won’t Be Alone. But Alone wasn’t directed by a grizzled veteran with decades of films under…

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Podcasts, Reviews, Streaming ReviewsApril 27, 2023

Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

By Jonathan Butrin

Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is the Top Gun: Maverick of 2023. A movie you go into expecting nothing and walk out from in movie heaven. How can a film based…

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ArticlesMarch 10, 2023

Oscar Poll: Which Movie Should Win Best Picture?

By Jonathan Butrin

You’ve read our Oscar picks for the big night. Now it’s your turn. Ten films are nominated for Best Picture. Which movie deserves the gold? We’ll be hosting a live…

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