Christian Science Monitor

'Veronica Mars' movie: Behind the film's unusual path to the screen

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Polygon

25 years ago, a sci-fi flop set back the genre for over a decade

It is 2025, and we are making the necessary steps to colonize Mars. That is the set-up to Red Planet, a sci-fi movie that is now 25 years old and manages to feel lightly optimistic, despite being ...
Christian Science Monitor

'Veronica Mars' movie: Check out the new trailer

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Life on Mars: What the movie "The Martian" starring Matt Damon gets right, according to botanist

CBC Ottawa sent a real-life botanist to review Matt Damon's new film "The Martian", a movie about a botanist who gets stranded on planet Mars. Paul Sokoloff is a botanist at the Canadian Museum of ...