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Movie Review: ‘The Burnt Orange Heresy ‘
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Movie Review: ‘The Burnt Orange Heresy ‘

John MulderigAugust 12, 20203 min read
There’s Arianism, Nestorianism, semi-Pelagianism and now there’s “The Burnt Orange Heresy” (Sony).
Movie Review: ‘The Grizzlies’
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Movie Review: ‘The Grizzlies’

Sister Hosea RupprechtAugust 11, 20203 min read
Director Miranda de Pencier’s drama tells the inspiring true story of a town that suffered the highest suicide rate in North America but found hope through the introduction of a lacrosse program for its teens.
Good films about the ‘Good War’: A viewer’s guide to WWII movies
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Good films about the ‘Good War’: A viewer’s guide to WWII movies

John MulderigJuly 30, 202010 min read
Catholic News Service provides capsule reviews about movies on the Second World War.
Flannery O’Connor documentary opening in mid-July at virtual theaters
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Flannery O’Connor documentary opening in mid-July at virtual theaters

Carol ZimmermannJuly 11, 20205 min read
“Flannery,” a documentary about the life and writings of Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor, opens in select virtual cinemas nationwide July 17.
Movie Review: ‘The Outpost’
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Movie Review: ‘The Outpost’

Kurt JensenJuly 7, 20203 min read
With a commendable sensitivity to both the inanities and the unrelenting raw horror of combat — and careful attention to the emotional lives and steadfast valor of soldiers — “The Outpost” (Screen Media) seems likely to become an instant classic of the war-film genre.
Just what is the truth about Norma McCorvey?
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Just what is the truth about Norma McCorvey?

John MulderigMay 27, 20204 min read
While McCorvey’s real outlook and motivation remain elusive, two things can be said with certainty: first, that she was a complicated person and second, that everyone interviewed for filmmaker Nick Sweeney’s profile of McCorvey has an agenda of his or her own.
Movie Review: ‘I Am Patrick’
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Movie Review: ‘I Am Patrick’

Sister Hosea RupprechtMarch 11, 20205 min read
The reasons the church continues to honor the Apostle of Ireland more than 1,500 years after his death shine forth in the film “I Am Patrick” (CBN), a docudrama screening in theaters for two nights only, March 17 — St. Patrick’s Day — and March 18.
Movie Review: ‘Les Miserables’
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Movie Review: ‘Les Miserables’

Kurt JensenFebruary 13, 20203 min read
“Les Miserables” (Amazon) has no connection to Victor Hugo’s classic novel of the same name other than its setting — the rundown Paris suburb of Montfermeil, where the poor still struggle and continue to distrust authority figures.
Movie Review: ‘Gretel and Hansel’
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Movie Review: ‘Gretel and Hansel’

Kurt JensenFebruary 6, 20203 min read
The film covers the familiar outlines of the old story, with two children negotiating a dark and very foggy forest as they escape a famine-scarred home life in search of food and security.
Movie Review: ‘Jojo Rabbit’
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Movie Review: ‘Jojo Rabbit’

Kurt JensenJanuary 23, 20204 min read
As with many satires, the makers of “Jojo Rabbit” (Fox Searchlight) don’t care much whether an audience likes their film — or understands all of it.
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