movie & Television reviews FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Black Panther: Wakanda’ John MulderigNovember 11, 20223 min read Grown viewers will be treated to another rousing visit to this realm’s inviting precincts and to the tumultuous, but ultimately pleasing, alternative reality that prevails there. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ John MulderigNovember 9, 20223 min read Director and co-writer Edward Berger’s eponymous production of “All Quiet on the Western Front” is streaming on Netflix. FeatureMovie & Television ReviewsUncategorized Movie Review: ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ John MulderigNovember 4, 20223 min read There are some things to celebrate but others to bewail about “The Banshees of Inisherin.” In fact, this bleak combination of black comedy and rural drama incorporates elements that make it acceptable for only a small number of grown movie fans. CommentaryMovie & Television Reviews Analysis: Even if you’re getting TV for free, you’re paying for it somehow Mark PattisonNovember 3, 20225 min read Our latest advance is streaming TV. For those unclear on the concept, you pay a monthly fee in exchange for everything in that streamer’s library of titles and episodes. Movie & Television Reviews TV Review: The Watcher John MulderigOctober 23, 20223 min read Grown TV fans in search of eerie programming appropriate to the Halloween season may find that the mystery series “The Watcher” fits the bill. Made up of seven hour-long episodes, the show is currently streaming on Netflix. 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. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews 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. FeatureMovie & Television ReviewsNewsVaticanWorld News 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 & Television Reviews 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. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews 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. Previous 1 … 53 54 55 … 70 Next