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Movie Review: ‘Black Adam’
Movie & Television Reviews

Movie Review: ‘Black Adam’

John MulderigOctober 21, 20223 min read
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
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Movie Review: Ticket to Paradise

John MulderigOctober 21, 20223 min read
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
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Vatican movie ‘night’: Popcorn, beer, rosaries and Russell Crowe

Carol GlatzOctober 19, 20223 min read
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’
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Movie Review: ‘Halloween Ends’

John MulderigOctober 14, 20223 min read
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’
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Movie Review: ‘Till’

John MulderigOctober 14, 20223 min read
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’
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Movie Review: ‘Hellraiser’

John MulderigOctober 12, 20223 min read
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’
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TV Review: ‘Entergalactic’

John MulderigOctober 7, 20223 min read
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
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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 Review: ‘Mother Teresa: No Greater Love’
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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 Review: ‘Going Home Like a Shooting Star’
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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.
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