Dogma (film) Warner Bros. Records. It features an orchestral score by Howard Shore, performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra; and the song "Still", written, performed, and produced by Morissette. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic described the "rich, effective" score as "alternately melodramatic and humorous". "Dogma" was the third-highest-grossing film in its opening weekend, behind "The Bone Collector" and "", grossing $8.7 million. The film grossed a domestic total of $30.7 million from a $10 million budget. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 67% based on 126 reviews, with an average rating of 6.2/10. The site's critical consensus reads,
Portrayals of God in popular media Portrayals of God in popular media Portrayals of God in popular media have varied from a white-haired old man in "Oh, God!" to a woman in "Dogma", from an entirely off-screen character to a figure of fun. According to trinitarian Christianity, Jesus Christ is God, so cultural depictions of Jesus in film and television are also portrayals of God. Islam and Judaism both prohibit pictorial representations of God. However, television and Hollywood cinema emerged from a largely Christian tradition—that whilst it shared the prohibition on idolatry was more relaxed about religious iconography—and the many cultural depictions of God in that