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Movie Review: ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’
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Movie Review: ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’

John MulderigApril 26, 20234 min read
Although the film “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” is a generally upbeat affair, such caution is not entirely unwarranted.
Movie Review: ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’
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Movie Review: ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’

John MulderigApril 26, 20233 min read
The realistic-feeling, albeit not fact-based, adventures the screenplay chronicles are not for the fainthearted — nor for those who object to soldierly swearing.
Movie Review: ‘Beau Is Afraid”
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Movie Review: ‘Beau Is Afraid”

John MulderigApril 26, 20233 min read
Billed as a dark comedy, writer-director Ari Aster’s deep dive into paranoia is instead a nightmarish, three-hour-long odyssey through a landscape of mental misery.
Videogame Review: ‘Have a Nice Death’
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Videogame Review: ‘Have a Nice Death’

Adele Chapline SmithApril 19, 20232 min read
The Grim Reaper gets his house in order in the visually charming quest-themed game “Have a Nice Death” (Gearbox).
Movie Review: ‘Air’
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Movie Review: ‘Air’

John MulderigApril 15, 20233 min read
An apt subtitle for the forceful fact-based drama “Air” (Amazon) might be: “How to Succeed in Business by Trying Really Hard.”
New horror movie on exorcism is ‘story of hope,’ says Jesuit producer
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New horror movie on exorcism is ‘story of hope,’ says Jesuit producer

Carol GlatzApril 14, 20234 min read
The Jesuit priest who helped produce “The Pope’s Exorcist” said horror movie fans will be in for “a fun ride” with the new film that stars Russell Crowe.
St. John Paul II’s secretary denies pope’s role in missing ‘Vatican girl’
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St. John Paul II’s secretary denies pope’s role in missing ‘Vatican girl’

Justin McLellanApril 14, 20234 min read
St. John Paul II’s longtime aide denied the “vile insinuations” that the former pope was maliciously involved in the case of Emanuela Orlandi, a Vatican schoolgirl whose 1983 disappearance is the focus of an ongoing Vatican investigation.
Movie Review: ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’
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Movie Review: ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’

Kurt JensenApril 13, 20233 min read
There are religious underpinnings to the fact-based emergency-in-the-air drama “On a Wing and a Prayer,” which is streaming now on Amazon Prime.
Good vs. evil: Exorcism becomes hot topic for film, books this Eastertide
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Good vs. evil: Exorcism becomes hot topic for film, books this Eastertide

Carol GlatzApril 13, 20236 min read
Just as Catholics worldwide commemorated Jesus’ resurrection and his triumph of good over evil on Easter Sunday, theaters across the United States were preparing for the release April 14 of the latest “supernatural horror thriller” of good versus evil with “The Pope’s Exorcist.”
Movie Review: ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’
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Movie Review: ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’

John MulderigApril 12, 20233 min read
No one can accuse the folks behind the animated origin story “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (Universal) of false advertising.
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