Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on the horizon July 21, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews The following are capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television during the week of Aug. 2, as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
Movie Review: ‘The Odyssey’ July 20, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Place one of Western civilization’s foundational texts in the hands of one of the entertainment industry’s greatest living auteurs and the results are likely to be impressive. And so it proves with “The Odyssey” (Universal), writer-director Christopher Nolan’s lavish and absorbing adaptation of Homer’s epic poem.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on the horizon July 15, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews The following are capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television during the week of July 26, as well as notes on TV programming for the same week. Televised films may or may not be edited for language, nudity, violence and sexual situations while the programs listed have not been reviewed and therefore are not necessarily recommended by OSV News.
Movie Review: ‘Moana’ July 13, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Why be satisfied with an animated success when a live-action re-working of the same tale might also be a hit at the box office? That’s a question that seems to be on the minds of the folks at the Mouse House these days, and so, after several other examples in recent years, we get the musical adventure “Moana” (Disney).
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on the horizon July 13, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews The following are capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television during the week of July 19, as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
New documentary brings ‘farm boy’ martyr Blessed Stanley Rother to wider Church July 10, 2026By Tony Gutierrez OSV News Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, Movie & Television Reviews, News, World News Francisco Bocel remembers the night three assassins forced him to bring them to Father Stanley Rother. Bocel shared how he still carries that traumatic moment with him — one of many being featured — in an upcoming documentary on the life of the slain priest.
Movie Review: ‘Minions & Monsters’ July 6, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Set primarily in the Hollywood of the 1920s, the delightful animated comedy “Minions & Monsters” (Universal) is at once director and co-writer Pierre Coffin’s paean to and satire of early Tinseltown.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on the horizon July 1, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews The following are capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television during the week of July 12, as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
Movie Review: ‘Supergirl’ June 29, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews At what is meant to be a poignant moment in the DC Comics adaptation “Supergirl” (Warner Bros.), the title character, played by Milly Alcock, is told by her mother (Emily Beecham) that she doesn’t have to be nice but she must be good. The recipient of this advice takes it to heart in a way that lends the whole film an unpleasant tone.
Movie Review: ‘Toy Story 5’ June 22, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews A deservedly much-loved animated series gets a touching extension with the arrival of “Toy Story 5” (Disney). The franchise’s hallmark combination of sunny humor and emotional intelligence continues to make for outstanding entertainment, this time under the direction of co-writer Andrew Stanton.
Movie Review: ‘Disclosure Day’ June 15, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews The truth is out there, and director Steven Spielberg ultimately intends to tell you all about it with his grandiose, vaguely paranoid fantasy “Disclosure Day” (Universal).
Movie Review: ‘Scary Movie’ June 11, 2026By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews A torrent of degraded sexual jokes overwhelms the few successful one-liners in “Scary Movie” (Paramount), a slipshod send-up of recent horror films and various other aspects of pop culture.
