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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.
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: ‘Bros’
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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.
TV Review: ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’
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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.
Movie Review: ‘Lifemark’
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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.
Movie Review: ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul’
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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)
Movie Review: ‘Barbarian’
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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.
Movie Review: ‘Samaritan’
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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).
New documentary on Sister Thea Bowman highlights her faith, justice work
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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.
New film on Mother Teresa seeks to put 20th-century saint back in spotlight
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New film on Mother Teresa seeks to put 20th-century saint back in spotlight

Carol GlatzSeptember 6, 20224 min read
With St. Teresa of Kolkata’s death 25 years ago, there is an entire generation of young men and women who did not see much about her life and legacy, serving “the poorest of the poor.”
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