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November 2017

November 04, 2017

‘Goodbye Christopher Robin’: Director Simon Curtis on the Making of ‘Pooh’

Long before Disney, A.A. Milne was inspired by his son, the boy's toys and the...

November 02, 2017

‘I’ll Push You’ Documents a Journey of Faith and Friendship on the Camino

Lifelong friends Justin Skeesuck and Patrick Gray undertook the 500-mile Camino pilgrimage in Spain --...

October 2017

October 25, 2017

J.R.R. Tolkien Feature Biopic Loads Up Cast Members

Fox Searchlight's biopic of "The Lord of the Rings" author J.R.R. Tolkien rounds out its...

October 22, 2017

A Priest and Film-School Grad Reflects on Hollywood’s Abuse Crisis

It may seem that, in the growing chorus of abuse reports, Hollywood is irredeemable. But...

October 20, 2017

‘Jane’: A Life, With Chimps, From National Geographic

A new biography of primatologist Jane Goodall uses recently rediscovered footage from her former husband,...

October 19, 2017

‘Same Kind of Different As Me’: A Fallen Husband, a Forgiving Wife and the Homeless Man Who Inspired Them

Based on a bestselling nonfiction book, the PureFlix release follows a fallen but forgiven husband...

October 06, 2017

‘Spielberg’ HBO Documentary: He’s Just Not THAT Guy

A loving portrait of director Steven Spielberg shows how a suburban kid from Phoenix became...

October 03, 2017

‘Mully’: A Story of One Kenyan Man’s Faith and Giving Back

"Mully" documents the life of Charles Mully, who went from poverty in Kenya to wealth...

September 2017

September 22, 2017

Being Christian at Disney: A Firsthand Perspective From Animators Tony Bancroft and Mark Henn

Animators and filmmakers Tony Bancroft and Mark Henn share experiences of working at Walt Disney...

September 10, 2017

Women and Priests: The Questions Hollywood Doesn’t Ask

Hollywood loves it when women tempt priests to violate their vows but seldom wants to...

August 2017

August 18, 2017

5 for Friday: ‘The Defenders,’ ‘Newtown’ and More on Netflix

For weekend viewing, "The Defenders" offers a team of comic-book superheroes, while the "Newtown" documentary...

August 12, 2017

‘Pilgrimage’: Filmmaker/Priest Isn’t Impressed With the Violent (and Inaccurate) Medieval Saga

Filmmaker Father Vince Kuna, C.S.C., takes a moviemaking and theological look at the medieval saga...

August 11, 2017

Violent ‘Pilgrimage’: Jon Bernthal and Tom Holland Are Medieval Monks on a Mission

Opening Friday, Aug. 11, in limited release, "Pilgrimage" follows a group of monks in early...

August 10, 2017

‘Annabelle: Creation’: Should You Go? A Priest and Exorcist Says, Know Thyself

On Aug. 11, "Annabelle: Creation" hits theaters. It's about demon possession, and a nun is...

July 2017

July 27, 2017

‘The Star’: Christmas Movie Drops New Trailer, Photos

The animated feature from executive producer DeVon Franklin views the Nativity from the animals' POV,...

July 04, 2017

Kumail Nanjiani’s ‘The Big Sick’: The Sacrificial-Love Story Within the Sex Story

Inspired by the courtship of "Silicon Valley" star Kumail Nanjiani and wife Emily, the cross-cultural...

June 2017

June 28, 2017

2017 Gabriel Awards: A Night About Being Human

Some of the Gabriel Awards winners may have been surprised to be there, but they...

June 06, 2017

‘Outcasts’: Doc Profiles Franciscan Friars on the Edge

The Franciscan Friars of the Renewal carry the Gospel to all God's people -- and...

May 2017

May 27, 2017

Christianity at Cannes 2017: Vatican, Pope Francis, Fatima, Joan of Arc … and Jesus vs. Zombies

Coming from the annual Cannes Film Festival in France, a mixed bag of faith-related film...

April 2017

April 26, 2017

‘The Star’: Sneak Peek at Sony Animation’s Upcoming Christmas Movie

Sony Pictures Animation offers a glimpse at some of the character designs from its new...

April 21, 2017

‘The Promise’: It’s OK, But the Armenian Genocide Deserves Better

A slow pace and with a morally questionable love triangle hamper the telling of an...

April 08, 2017

Palm Sunday: ‘Son of God,’ ‘Finding Jesus,’ ’40 Days’ and Hobbits

UP TV launches its "Easter Lives Here" programming event on April 9, Palm Sunday, with...

April 04, 2017

‘Roe v. Wade’ Movie to Celebrate Pro-Abortion Ruling

A team of female producers and writer is developing a movie based on Roe v....

March 2017

March 10, 2017

‘Our Lady of Guadalupe’: Joe Eszterhas Takes Virgin Mary Movie to Roma Downey and Mark Burnett

Catholic screenwriter Joe Eszterhas partners with Roma Downey and Mark Burnett's LightWorkers Media on a...

March 02, 2017

‘Beauty and the Beast’: Disney Adds ‘Exclusively Gay Moment’ to Live-Action Remake

Set for release on March 17, St. Patrick's Day, "Beauty and the Beast" represents a...

February 2017

February 27, 2017

The Oscars and ‘This Is Us’: What a Nation Wants From Hollywood

There is a gulf between movies and TV that Hollywood wants to make, and movies...

February 22, 2017

Academy Awards 2017 Predictions: When the Media Nun Met the Film Critic

What happened when a "media nun" met a Catholic film critic to talk Academy Awards?...

February 21, 2017

‘Hacksaw Ridge’ DVD Release: Interview With Producer Terry Benedict

Director Mel Gibson's stunning faith-based WWII epic "Hacksaw Ridge" comes out on Blu-Ray and DVD,...

January 2017

January 23, 2017

Sundance Entries ‘Novitiate’ and ‘The Little Hours’ Take on Catholic Nuns

Two Sundance Festival films "Novitiate" and "The Little Hours" offer deeply skewed visions of the...

January 14, 2017

‘Silence’: British Catholic Timothy Stanley Disputes Bishop Barron’s Take

U.K. historian and writer Timothy Stanley takes a different view of Scorsese's "Silence," finding it...

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