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Movie Review: ‘Y2K’
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Movie Review: ‘Y2K’

John MulderigDecember 12, 20242 min read
Twenty-five years on, is it time to wax nostalgic for the turn of the millennium? If the low-minded disaster-themed comedy “Y2K” (A24) is anything to go by, the answer is a resounding “No.”
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon
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Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon

John MulderigDecember 11, 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 Review: ‘Mary’
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Movie Review: ‘Mary’

John MulderigDecember 6, 20242 min read
The life of the Blessed Mother, from before her birth to the flight into Egypt, is recounted with varying levels of artistic adeptness in the uneven biography “Mary” (Netflix). Though the result is not always satisfying, the production overall is both reverent and engaging.
New Netflix film presents the life of the Virgin Mary
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New Netflix film presents the life of the Virgin Mary

Kurt JensenDecember 6, 20246 min read
“Mary,” an earnest drama, will be available for streaming on Netflix Dec. 6.
Radio Interview: Christmas Movies
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Radio Interview: Christmas Movies

Catholic Review StaffDecember 2, 20241 min read
Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Jason Cherubini, an executive-in-residence at Loyola University Maryland about the business behind holiday movies and why there are so many of them. It’s good business, he says, because people are searching for connection and comfort at this time of year. But the ones that become classics are those that resonate with people year after year.
Why ‘Conclave’ is captivating audiences as the season’s big Indie hit
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Why ‘Conclave’ is captivating audiences as the season’s big Indie hit

Kimberly HeatheringtonDecember 2, 20246 min read
Expected to top $30 million in ticket sales by the time it transitions from movie theaters to streaming services, secular reviews are exuberant and Academy Award buzz abounds for Conclave.
Movie Review: ‘Moana 2’
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Movie Review: ‘Moana 2’

John MulderigNovember 29, 20243 min read
The high-spirited Oceanaian princess who gave her name to a 2016 animated feature returns for further adventures in “Moana 2” (Disney).
‘The Chosen’ Season 5 coming Lent 2025; Last Supper scene grounded in Roumie’s Eucharistic devotion
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‘The Chosen’ Season 5 coming Lent 2025; Last Supper scene grounded in Roumie’s Eucharistic devotion

Lauretta BrownNovember 27, 20244 min read
Beginning March 27, the fifth season of the hit series “The Chosen,” which focuses on the life of Jesus and his closest disciples, will hit theaters in the weeks leading up to Easter, which is April 20. The latest installment, “The Chosen: Last Supper” portrays the events of Holy Week.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon
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Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon

John MulderigNovember 27, 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 Review: ‘Gladiator II’
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Movie Review: ‘Gladiator II’

John MulderigNovember 25, 20243 min read
Nearly a quarter-century after its predecessor premiered, “Gladiator II” (Paramount) takes moviegoers back into the ancient arena. The result is a spectacular but sterile historical epic whose unsparing depiction of life-or-death combat greatly circumscribes its appropriate audience.
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