Fox Nation announces second season for ‘Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints’ June 18, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews, Saints Fox Nation announced June 11 that an eight-episode second season of the docudrama series “Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints” will become available for streaming beginning in November and continuing through the spring of next year.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon June 18, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
Movie Review: ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ June 18, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Faith is put under the spotlight to a much greater degree in the auteur’s latest quirky work, “The Phoenician Scheme” (Focus), and the results are far more negative.
Movie Review: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ June 11, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews A decade and a half after its popular animated namesake was released comes the live-action remake “How to Train Your Dragon.” While the basic story and some of the personnel remain the same, the new arrival, although appropriate for a wide audience, falls short of the heights to which its predecessor soared.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon June 11, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
Movie Review: ‘The Ritual’ June 9, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews In a commendable effort to avoid sensationalism in his dramatization of allegedly real events, set in the Midwest in 1928, director and co-writer David Midell downplays the chills and icky special effects to concentrate on more cerebral matters.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon May 28, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
Movie Review: ‘Lilo & Stitch’ May 22, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews “Lilo & Stitch” (Disney) is the latest yield of a long-term project on the part of the Mouse House to remake some of their more popular animated features of the past into live-action films. The result in this instance is a morally sound but shrill updating of a well-received — and, in some quarters, cherished — 2002 release.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon May 21, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
Movie Review: ‘Sinners’ May 21, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Considered strictly as a piece of cinema, the genre-mashing feature “Sinners” (Warner Bros.) can be acknowledged to be a successful production in several respects. But assessed ethically from the standpoint of a Scripture-based worldview, writer-director Ryan Coogler’s film is critically deficient.
Movie Review: ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ May 19, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Tom Cruise takes his eighth turn as infinitely resourceful spy Ethan Hunt in the grand-scale adventure “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” (Paramount).
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon May 14, 2025By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
