In 2011, a surprising number of films had genuine spiritual intentions.
"Of Gods and Men' is a Passion play of a very modern sort.
We watch movies to see ourselves disguised as others, made better by others.
'Vision,' Margarethe von Trotta's study of Hildegard of Bingen, is both a film and a moral lesson.
In 'Toy Story 3' the ostensibly inanimate objects are far more animated than most movie stars.
'Robin Hood' may not be any fun, but it certainly has its political instincts in the proper place.
While the concept of faith is never addressed in “Handsome Harry,” the entire film is built on it.
Like Charles Darwin, the film “Creation” seems inclined to think that God and evolution can co-exist.
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