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Movie & Television Reviews

Analysis: Even if you’re getting TV for free, you’re paying for it somehow

November 3, 2022
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Movie & Television Reviews

Our latest advance is streaming TV. For those unclear on the concept, you pay a monthly fee in exchange for everything in that streamer’s library of titles and episodes.

TV Review: The Watcher

October 23, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

Grown TV fans in search of eerie programming appropriate to the Halloween season may find that the mystery series “The Watcher” fits the bill. Made up of seven hour-long episodes, the show is currently streaming on Netflix.

Movie Review: ‘Black Adam’

October 21, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

Debates about the true nature of justice and heroism, as well as the proper use of force, pace the predictable dustups in “Black Adam,” director Jaume Collet-Serra’s adaptation of DC Comics lore.

Movie Review: Ticket to Paradise

October 21, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews

While the mostly agreeable comedy “Ticket to Paradise” won’t necessarily transport viewers to cinematic heaven, it will take them to a good place, both visually and thematically. Set in Indonesia, the film showcases enchanting island landscapes as well as ethical ideas generally in keeping with Gospel-based morality.

Vatican movie ‘night’: Popcorn, beer, rosaries and Russell Crowe

October 19, 2022
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews, News, Vatican, World News

As soon as the lights dimmed for the start of the show in the tiny Vatican movie theater, the crack of beer cans being opened joined the quieter crunch of popcorn.

Movie Review: ‘Halloween Ends’

October 14, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

Wrapping up a trilogy of installments that began with his 2018 reboot, director and co-writer David Gordon Green also brings to an ostensible conclusion the whole endlessly blood-soaked, 13-film franchise that reaches back to John Carpenter’s 1978 kick-off. But viewers of taste will be on their guard to see just how long this relief really lasts.

Movie Review: ‘Till’

October 14, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews

The compelling fact-based drama “Till” (United Artists) recounts a series of events that, more than 65 years ago, transformed one family’s personal tragedy into a landmark moment in the modern struggle for civil rights.

Movie Review: ‘Hellraiser’

October 12, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

In rebooting a series that kicked off with the eponymous 1987 film, adapted from his novella by writer and helmer Clive Barker, David Bruckner re-immerses his audience in the loathsome world of Barker’s twisted imagination.

TV Review: ‘Entergalactic’

October 7, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

Lax moral standards mar the imaginative but hard-edged television special “Entergalactic,” which is currently streaming on Netflix.

Actor, filmmaker on North Dakota Catholic college’s faculty showcases state

October 6, 2022
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

Daniel Bielinski is one of many actors who holds down a second job. His is as program chair of dramatic arts at the University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D.

Movie Review: ‘Going Home Like a Shooting Star’

September 28, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews

Written and produced by another Franciscan religious, Sister Judith Ann Zielinski, the hour-long film is a presentation of the Interfaith Broadcasting Commission.

Movie Review: ‘Mother Teresa: No Greater Love’

September 28, 2022
By John Mulderig
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews

The life of one of the most compelling of modern saints is recounted in the inspiring documentary “Mother Teresa: No Greater Love.”

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