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August 2022

August 16, 2022

‘Slaves and Kings’: Fathom Releases First Catholic Drama, About ‘Superhero’ Saint

Premiering in both English and Spanish, 'Slaves and Kings' is the story of St. Anthony...

July 2022

July 27, 2022

‘Thirteen Lives’: A Multinational Miracle in Defense of Life in a Thai Cave

It would have been easier to let them die. Instead, rescuers tried the ultimate Hail...

July 26, 2022

‘Savior for Sale: Da Vinci’s Lost Masterpiece?’: Art Treasure or Fake, and Why THAT Buyer?

'Savior for Sale: Da Vinci's Lost Masterpiece?' examines the tortured and controversial history of the...

July 20, 2022

‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On’: Bring Your Need for Joy (and a Hankie)

'Marcel the Shell With Shoes On' brought both laughter and a tear to my eye...

July 16, 2022

Netflix’s New ‘Persuasion’ Is a Crime Against Austen

If you've never heard of Jane Austen, and if your idea of Regency England consists...

July 15, 2022

Art, Commerce and Chaos: ‘The Offer’ and More Explore Making Movies

Forewarned is forearmed. Paramount+'s 'The Offer' and other shows dive into the business and reality...

July 07, 2022

‘Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness’ Takes a Deep Dive on PBS Streaming and DVD

Streaming from PBS until July 26, the four-hour documentary takes an in-depth look at personal...

June 2022

June 25, 2022

Starz’s ‘Becoming Elizabeth’: A Rare Chance to Get More Than One Side of the Story

The new drama about the teen years of Elizabeth I gives a fresh and fair...

June 16, 2022

Apple TV+’s ‘Lovely Little Farm’: Cinematographer Oona Menges Casts a Warm Glow on the Charming Kids’ Series

After binging through seven episodes of AppleTV+'s sweet, fanciful children's series 'Lovely Little Farm,' I...

June 05, 2022

‘Benediction’: Biopic Offers a Poet’s View of the Horrors of War and the Search for Redemption

The new biopic 'Benediction,' written and directed by Terence Davies, currently in select theaters, depicts...

May 2022

May 20, 2022

Father Stephen Gadberry and ‘The Making of a Catholic Priest’

In the modern world, why would a young man choose to be a Catholic priest,...

May 15, 2022

‘The Matter of Life’ Asks a Key Question at an Explosive Crossroads in the Abortion Debate

Is a baby in the womb a human being, a person? This question is at...

May 09, 2022

Hulu’s ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ Dives Into LDS Crime and History, But Is It Being Fair?

'Under the Banner of Heaven' chronicles a horrific crime connected to the LDS Church, but...

April 2022

April 24, 2022

UPDATED: Fathom Brings ‘ALIVE: Who Is There?’ Back to Theaters, Recounting the Power of the Eucharist

On June 21, Fathom Events re-releases 'ALIVE: Who Is There?,' a subtitled Spanish film about...

April 23, 2022

EPIX’s ‘Billy the Kid’: A Good (?) Catholic Boy in a Bad, Bad World

Who was Billy the Kid? Outlaw? Avenging angel? Cold-blooded killer? Or, as the new EPIX...

April 13, 2022

‘Father Stu’: What Makes a Catholic Movie?

'Father Stu' may be the most Catholic movie since 'The Passion of the Christ' --...

April 05, 2022

‘Father Stu’: Mark Wahlberg Says the Priest Biopic Is Only the Beginning

Mark Wahlberg stars in 'Father Stu,' the true story of how a rough-and-tumble boxer and...

April 03, 2022

HBO Max’s ‘Julia’ Explores the Eccentric But Delicious Star of ‘The French Chef’

After screening all of HBO Max's 'Julia,' an eight-episode series about 'The French Chef' Julia...

April 02, 2022

PBS’ ‘Benjamin Franklin: A Film by Ken Burns’: A Complex American Life, But Not One Without God

Premiering Monday and Tuesday, April 4-5 on PBS, 'Benjamin Franklin: A Film By Ken Burns'...

March 2022

March 26, 2022

HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’: Oh, the Dresses!

I turn to a friend who's an expert on 19th-Century dress (and tea, incidentally) for...

March 23, 2022

Discovery+’s ‘Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed’ Focuses on Money, Music and Manipulation

A three-hour Discovery+ docuseries examines abuse allegations and other scandals surrounding Hillsong, an Australia-based megachurch.

March 21, 2022

Mike Singletary Stands on Faith in CBS’ ‘Beyond the Edge’

For a CBS reality show, NFL star-turned-coach Mike Singletary braves the Panama jungle to raise...

March 16, 2022

PBS’ ‘Masterpiece’: No Sex, Please, We’re ‘Sanditon’

Season two of 'Sanditon' on PBS' 'Masterpiece' has the Austen elements fans loved in 2020,...

March 12, 2022

EPIX’s ‘From’ Producers on the Priest Ministering to Souls Trapped in a Monster-Haunted Limbo

Can a Catholic priest be a hero in a modern TV series? That just may...

March 06, 2022

BYUtv’s ‘Ruby and the Well’ Mixes an Irish Touch With Fantasy and Folklore

The BYUtv family drama 'Ruby and the Well' features a girl who grants her new...

February 2022

February 28, 2022

Disrupting the Hollywood Machine: ‘The Chosen’s’ Angel Studios Attracts Investment to Bypass Big Showbiz

What if you didn't go to Hollywood to launch a film or TV project --...

February 07, 2022

‘Sister Boniface Mysteries’: Crime-Solving Nun Spins Off From ‘Father Brown’ Onto BritBox

Lorna Watson reprises her 'Father Brown' role as a 1960s nun using science to help...

January 2022

January 25, 2022

UPDATED: ‘Father Stu’: Sony Picks Up Mark Wahlberg/Mel Gibson Faith-Based Biopic

Sony Pictures has acquired 'Father Stu,' the biography of the extraordinary Father Stuart Long, starring...

January 20, 2022

HBO’s ‘The Gilded Age’: ‘Downtown Abbey’ Creator Explores the Twilight of ‘The Age of Innocence’

Money and society and the places they intersect -- and don't -- is at the...

January 17, 2022

AppleTV+’s ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’: Denzel Washington Is the Winter King in Joel Coen’s Shakespeare Film

Streaming now on AppleTV+, writer/director Joel Coen's stark, atmospheric version of the Shakespeare classic stars...

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