movie & Television reviews
Television Review: ‘Journey to You,’ Hallmark Channel
Pleasant and undemanding, “Journey to You” may serve to spark interest in the millennium-long history of the Camino and the customs attached to it, both for those undertaking the trip for religious reasons and those with more touristic motivations.
Television Review: ‘Government Cheese,’ streaming, Apple TV
The first four episodes of Apple TV’s comedy drama “Government Cheese” are currently streaming.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon
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.
Erin Cahill stars in Hallmark’s ‘Journey to You’
It took the makers of “Journey to You,” the faith-based Hallmark Channel movie debuting April 19, just two efficient weeks in February to film one fictional American woman’s trek of the Camino. And, in lieu of Galicia, they based themselves in the center of the country, around Madrid.
How actor Patricia Heaton navigates faith, family and Hollywood success
In a recent episode of the Our Sunday Visitor magazine partner podcast “Like a Mother with Katie McGrady,” host Katie McGrady sat down with Emmy-Award winning actor Patricia Heaton, renowned for her iconic roles in “Everybody Loves Raymond” and “The Middle.”
Bible-based films for Holy Week and Eastertide
With Easter approaching, viewers of faith may want to dip into this store of vintage offerings, especially in search of pictures suitable for the whole family.
Snow White and the significance of fairy tales
In retelling the fairy tales of bygone eras, filmmakers would do well to allow Snow White’s prince to come, Belle’s Beast to transform and Cinderella’s slipper to fit.
Hallow cuts ties with Russell Brand after actor, Christian convert charged with rape
Russell Brand is facing two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault, the Metropolitan Police Service of the United Kingdom announced April 4.
2025 Christopher Awards celebrate new ‘lights in the darkness’
A saint, the mother of a slain journalist, a young girl with autism and a tiny mouse are all among the stories celebrated by an annual award that lifts up “lights in the darkness.”
Movie Review: ‘A Minecraft Movie’
Motion pictures based on popular video games may have found their perfected form in “A Minecraft Movie” (Warner Bros.).