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September 2016

September 08, 2016

‘Daredevil’ Season 3 May Not Air Until 2018 (But He’ll Still Be Catholic, Says Producer Doug Petrie)

It'll be a long wait, but Petrie gives me a lot to think about in...

September 06, 2016

Mel Gibson’s ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Gets a Standing Ovation at the Venice Film Fest

The brutal but uplifting, fact-based World War II drama about a conscientious objector may be...

September 05, 2016

HBO’s ‘The Young Pope’ Is An ‘Amusing, Unpredictable and Irreverent Vatican Fantasy’

Might be good for a laugh.

September 03, 2016

Framing a PTA Mom: A Crime Without Reason

How could a seemingly successful couple ruin the life of one woman -- for essentially...

September 01, 2016

Mel Gibson Confirms Sequel to ‘The Passion of the Christ’ and Talks ‘Hacksaw Ridge’

Gibson talks about his two "superhero" films.

August 2016

August 29, 2016

Pope Francis Meets With Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg

From today's (Aug. 29) Los Angeles Times: Pope Francis met with Facebook Inc. founder and Chief...

August 22, 2016

‘The Jim Gaffigan Show’ Ends: The Dad Brand Is Strong With Him

For Jim and Jeannie Gaffigan, five kids trump three seasons of a TV show.

August 19, 2016

3 Questions About ‘Ben-Hur’

The short answers are: Yes, No and Good Enough. Read for the rest.

August 17, 2016

Derek Jeter’s Company Developing an NFL Player’s Amazing Life Story

Derek Jeter was a Catholic-school student, and while his fidelity to the Faith is not...

August 14, 2016

What Does Hollywood ‘Diversity’ Mean for Catholic Characters?

As TV and movies work to represent their audience more accurately, Christians in general, and...

August 04, 2016

HBO Chief: ‘The Young Pope’ ‘Not Wildly Inaccurate’

For what it's worth, HBO's programming chief says that "fanciful" is a good word for...

July 2016

July 30, 2016

Catholic ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Star Clarence Gilyard Jr. Hits World Youth Day in Krakow

A little bit of Texas hit Krakow this week -- or, at least, a little...

July 22, 2016

Fox Staging Mock Exorcisms at Comic-Con to Boost ‘The Exorcist’ Reboot

Between aliens and comic-book characters, Fox offers up fake exorcism for fun in San Diego.

July 01, 2016

Mel Gibson Returns With ‘Hacksaw Ridge’

We don't know about a "Passion" sequel, but Gibson has a new passion project, a...

June 2016

June 29, 2016

How’s Fox’s Catholic Neil Cavuto After His Open Heart Surgery?

Checking in on the Catholic FNC/FBN anchor and editor, who already has MS and underwent...

June 26, 2016

Fishy Family Film ‘Finding Dory’ Leaves ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ in Its Wake

Family film "Finding Dory" proves that a good movie made for the family audience can...

June 15, 2016

HBO’s ‘The Young Pope’ Smokes Cigarettes and Dons a Big Hat in Teaser Trailer

A limited series about the first American pontiff, starring British actor Jude Law, tries hard...

June 12, 2016

Catholic Athlete Brings Prayer to ‘Spartan Ultimate Team Challenge’

Do Catholicism and extreme sports go together? Athlete Kaiser Johnson definitely thinks so -- and...

June 11, 2016

‘Lesbian Couple’ in ‘Finding Dory’ May Be Just in the Eye of the Beholder

Excitement over a possible lesbian couple in the new Pixar movie "Finding Dory" appears to...

June 09, 2016

‘The Conjuring 2’ Drowns a Dramatic Real Story in Overblown SFX

Cartoonish SFX overshadow the fact-based story of a Catholic couple battling demonic forces afflicting a...

June 09, 2016

Report: Mel Gibson’s ‘The Passion of the Christ’ Has a Sequel in the Works

Screenwriter and director Randall Wallace says he's at work with Mel Gibson on a sequel...

June 08, 2016

‘The Young Messiah’: Exclusive DVD Extras Clip and Q&A With Director Cyrus Nowrasteh

Director Cyrus Nowrasteh talks in an exclusive DVD-extras clip and then answer questions about how...

June 06, 2016

Does ‘Finding Dory’ Feature a Lesbian Couple?

A brief flash of two women in a trailer for the new Pixar feature has...

June 06, 2016

Producers of ‘God’s Not Dead’ Slapped With $100M Copyright Lawsuit

From The Hollywood Reporter: Screenwriter Kelly Kullberg claims she developed a story inspired by her...

May 2016

May 23, 2016

UPDATED: Variety Depicts Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer as a Suffering Christlike Figure (and a ‘False Prophet’)

Variety equates the suffering of Christ with the travails of a fabulously wealthy Yahoo! CEO....

May 17, 2016

Sinead O’Connor, Abortion, Lady Gaga and Catholicism — It’s Complicated

Beneath the outrageous exterior of an artist beats a real heart -- and lives a...

May 16, 2016

The Good, the Bad, ‘The Real O’Neals’

So, ABC/Disney's "Catholic" comedy get a second season, but it's not as bad as it...

May 14, 2016

Jim and Jeannie Gaffigan Address Grads at the Catholic University of America

The spouses and producing partners -- of comedy, a TV show and five children --...

May 05, 2016

Calling All Parishes: Can You Host Tebow’s ‘Night to Shine’ Special-Needs Prom?

Issuing a challenge to Catholic parishes to be among those offering a beautiful prom experience...

April 2016

April 29, 2016

Will Ferrell Pulls Out of Reagan ‘Alzheimer’s Comedy’

After a swift backlash from Ronald Reagan's family and former colleagues, it appears that Will...

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