movie & Television reviews Movie & Television Reviews Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon John MulderigJuly 24, 20246 min read 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 & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Twisters’ John MulderigJuly 19, 20243 min read While moviegoers need not take shelter from this long-distance follow-up — which is only loosely connected to its predecessor — neither will it transport them over the rainbow. Movie & Television Reviews Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon John MulderigJuly 17, 20247 min read 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 & Television Reviews Streaming Review: ‘Bridgerton’ offers confused messages on morals and female empowerment Meghan SchultzJuly 17, 20244 min read Bridgerton, in its fantastical escapism, cannot decide if its female lead will form her identity by demanding a greater standard from society or endearing herself to the worst parts of it. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Maxxxine’ John MulderigJuly 16, 20242 min read With the crimes of the Night Stalker looming in its background, the thriller “Maxxxine” (A24) offers moviegoers a seedy slice of 1980s Hollywood low life. As presented here, the film’s setting is neither a time nor a place in which viewers will want to immerse themselves. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ John MulderigJuly 12, 20243 min read Will the space race-themed romantic comedy “Fly Me to the Moon” (Columbia) fill moviegoers’ hearts with song? Perhaps not, but it is a snappy production with a sharply written script, penned by Rose Gilroy, that’s definitely suitable for grown-ups and possibly acceptable for older teens. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.’ John MulderigJuly 10, 20243 min read “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.” (Netflix), director Mark Molloy’s fairly routine addition to the action comedy franchise, offers a few laughs, car chases in unusual vehicles and a mostly unconvincing subplot about tension between a flawed father and his resentful offspring. Movie & Television Reviews Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon John MulderigJuly 10, 20248 min read 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 & Television ReviewsNewsWorld NewsYouth Ministry New movie about foster care invites people of faith to take action Katie YoderJuly 8, 20247 min read A new film promises to open people’s eyes to the 100,000 children nationwide in need of loving homes while also inviting them to be a part of the solution. Movie & Television Reviews Sound of Hope: ‘The Story of Possum Trot’ John MulderigJuly 5, 20242 min read In the mid-1990s, the parishioners of an East Texas Baptist church achieved something remarkable: By adopting 77 children, they managed temporarily to empty the area’s foster care system. Their story is recounted in the affecting drama “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot” (Angel). Previous 1 … 1 2 3 … 44 Next