movie & Television reviews Movie & Television Reviews Actor, filmmaker on North Dakota Catholic college’s faculty showcases state Mark PattisonOctober 6, 20224 min read 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 & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Going Home Like a Shooting Star’ John MulderigSeptember 28, 20223 min read Written and produced by another Franciscan religious, Sister Judith Ann Zielinski, the hour-long film is a presentation of the Interfaith Broadcasting Commission. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Mother Teresa: No Greater Love’ John MulderigSeptember 28, 20223 min read The life of one of the most compelling of modern saints is recounted in the inspiring documentary “Mother Teresa: No Greater Love.” Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Bros’ John MulderigSeptember 26, 20222 min read In 2018, Hollywood gave us “Love, Simon,” which was both a coming-of-age tale and a gay romantic comedy. Now, director and co-writer Nicholas Stoller has abandoned the former genre and transferred the latter to a middle-aged milieu with “Bros” in which his script collaborator, comic Billy Eichner, stars. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews TV Review: ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ John MulderigSeptember 21, 20222 min read Though it gets off to a slow start, the Tolkien-derived fantasy “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” eventually engages viewers with lush visuals and sympathetic characters. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Lifemark’ John MulderigSeptember 13, 20222 min read A mother and child reunion is more than a motion away in the sensitive fact-based drama “Lifemark” (Fathom). The subtle maneuvering required to bring it about provides much of the slender plot for this gently touching movie. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul’ John MulderigSeptember 9, 20223 min read Movie fans who are believers are bound to be wary of a production titled “Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul” (Focus) FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Barbarian’ John MulderigSeptember 9, 20222 min read Airbnb beware: The horror tale “Barbarian” (20th Century) will do nothing to promote the rental of homes away from home. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Samaritan’ John MulderigSeptember 9, 20223 min read The idea of casting Sylvester Stallone as a superhero seems natural enough. But the concept goes badly awry in the dreary, inept action thriller “Samaritan” (MGM/Amazon Prime). Black Catholic MinistryMovie & Television ReviewsNewsWorld News New documentary on Sister Thea Bowman highlights her faith, justice work Anna Capizzi GalvezSeptember 8, 20225 min read A new documentary on Sister Thea Bowman shines a light on her life and work as an advocate for racial justice and intercultural understanding. Previous 1 … 13 14 15 … 29 Next