FILM REVIEWS
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1917
Reviewed by Bill McGarvey America
13TH A Documentary by Ava DuVernay
Reviewed by Morris Reeves Profiles in Catholicism
Reviewed by Justine Benanty Sabatier Film Group
8beats
Commentary by Anna J. Marchese America
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Reviewed by DeWayne Hamby Patheos
A Catholic’s guide to Star Wars
Reviewed and Commentary by Aaron Lambert Denver Catholic
A Hero
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus The Catholic World Report
Reviewed by Sr. Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff
Commentary by Emily McFarlan Miller Religion News Service
A Man Called Otto
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Reviewed by Avellina Balestri Patheos
Reviewed by Geoffrey Macnab Independent
A Prayer Before Dawn, film review: Prison dramas don’t come more bruising
Commentary by Geoffrey Macnab Independent
A Star Is Born
Reviewed by David Edelstein Vulture
A Quiet Place Part II
Reviewed by Deacon Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
A Quiet Place Part II
Reviewed by Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service
Commentary by Amy Hall Catholic News Service/CDOM
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
ACROSS: The Father Tolton Movie
Commentary by Perry West Catholic News Agency/Angelus
Ad Astra
Reviewed by Kevin Christopher Robles America
Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)
Reviewed by Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast
An Irish Goodbye
Reviewed by: Andrew Robertson Eye for Film
An Officer and a Spy
Commentary by Rob Eshman The Forward
Reviewed by Amanda C Dickie Independent Catholic News
All In: The Fight for Democracy.
Commentary by Sr. Rose Pacatte National Catholic Register
Allelujah
Reviewed by Kristina Cooper Independent Catholic News
Reviewed by Hannah Gold Commonweal
America
Reviewed by Hannah Brown The Jerusalem Post
American Dharma
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Animals and Men
Reviewed by J-P Mauro Aleteia
American History X
Reviewed by Jack Gooding The Film Magazine
Commentary by Alejandra Molina Religion News Service
Reviewed by Alejandra Molina Religion News Service
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Bishop Robert Barron Zerit
Are You There God? It’s Me, Sarah
Reviewed by Rokhl Kaprissen Tablet
Avatar: The Way of Water
Reviewed by Erik Kain Forbes
Avatar: The Way of Water
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus The Catholic World Report
Avengers: Endgame
Commentary by David Ives Aleteia
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Commentary by Relevant
Attica
Reviewed by Brian Welk Microsoft News
Attica Reviewed
by Brian Welk Microsoft News
Awe, humility, hope await in 'A Space Odyssey'
Commentary by Antonio D. Sison Catholic News Service/ National Catholic Reporter
Commentary by Gordon Nary Profiles in Catholicism
Babylon
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
Bad Hombres
Commentary by Carmen M. Nanko-Fernández Commonweal
Baymax
Reviewed by James Factor them
Beautiful Boy
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski Angelus News
Being the Ricardos
Reviewed by Meilan Solly The Smithsonian
Being the Ricardos
Reviewed by Jose Solís National Catholic Reporter
Belfast
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
Benedict Men
Commentary by National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Dewayne Hamby Patheos
Reviewed by Sr. Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Father Shay Cullen Preda Foundation
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Reviewed by Nili Blanck Smithsonian Magazine
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Reviewed by Sean Barry, SJ The Jesuit Post
Black Widow
Reviewed by Deacon Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
Blanquita
Commentary by New Europe Film Sales
Blind Eyes Opened
Commentary by Patty Knap Aleteia
Blind Eyes Opened: The Truth About Sex Trafficking in America
Reviewed by Denis Grasska Crux
Blonde
Reviewed by Leslie Felperin The Guardian
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
Bloodshot
Reviewed by Titus Techera Catholic World Report
Bloom
Commentary by Maria Popova Brain Pickings
Blue Jean
Reviewed by Clarisse Loughrey Independent.UK
Bobbi Jo: Under the Influence
Commentary by John Lavenburg Crux
Reviewed by Gordon Nary Profiles in Catholicism
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Bombshell
by Joseph McAleer Catholic News Service
Reviewed by Renée Darline Roden America
Reviewed by Chris Williams, SJ The Jesuit Post
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
Commentary by David Bauder The Associated Press
Bring it On
Commentary by Christopher Rosa Glamour
Broker
Reviewed by Caspar Salmo The Daily Beast
Broker
Reviewed by Joseph Joyce Angelus News
Bros
Commentary by Matt Brennan Los Angeles Times
Building a Bridge Reviewed
by Paul Elie The New Yorker
Bullet Train
Reviewed by Dwight Brown The Skanner
Burden
Commentary by Sophia Martinson Angelus
Burden
Commentary by Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service
Reviewed by David Ehrlich Indie Wire
By the Grace of God
Commentary by Brad Miner The Catholic Thing
By the Grace of God
Reviewed by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
Calvary
Commentary by Jordan Daniel Wood America
Reviewed by The Smithsonian Magazine
Commentary by Alejandra Molina Religion News Service
Capernaum
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Castaway
Commentary by Regis Martin The Catholic Thing
Cats
Reviewed by Daniel Drake The New York Review of Books
Causeway
Reviewed by Adam White The Independent
Circus of Life (Zindagi Tamasha)
Commentary by Kamran Chaudhry UCANews.com
Citizen Trump
Reviewed by Gabriel Andrade Merion West
Champions
Reviewed Susan Ciancio The Catholic World Report
Chasing the Rain
Reviewed by Emily McFarlan Miller Religion News Service
Cherry
Reviewed by Matt Gallagher The Intercept
Reviewed Sr. Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
Church People
Reviewed by Kate O'Hare Patheos
City of a Million Dreams
Reviewed by Mark Silk Religion News Service
City of a Million Dreams. Parading for the Dead in New Orleans
Reviewed by Mark Silk Religion News Service/National Catholic Reporter
Claret
Reviewed by Inés San Martín Crux
Clouds
Reviewed by Molly Cahill America
Clouds
Reviewed by Paul O'Donnell Religion News Service
Cocaine Bear
Reviewed by Nicholas Barber BBC News
COW
Reviewed by Iocylyn Noveck The Associated Press
CODA
Reviewed by Candice Frederick National Catholic Register
Reviewed by Coco Khan The Guardian
Constantine
Commentary by Chris Cardno Angelus
Corpus Christi
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Corpus Christ
Reviewed by Judith Kelly National Catholic Reporter
Creed III
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus The Catholic World Report’
Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words
Commentary by Sophia Martinson Angelus
Crossfire
Reviewed by IMDB
Cruella
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski The Catholic World Report
Cyrano
Reviewed by Maggie Lovitt Microsoft News
Cyrano
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus The Catholic World Report
Dads
Reviewed by Ryan Di Corpo America
Damien
Commentary by Independent Catholic News
Dark Water
Commentary by Phil Fox Rose Patheos
Commentary by Carl McColman Patheos
Der Ewige Jude (Eternal Jew)
Reviewed by Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team
Reviewed by Sophia Martinson Angelus
Dear Evan Hansen
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train
Reviewed by Kurt Jensen Catholic News Service
Reviewed by Lisa Hendey Catholic Mom
Der Ewige Jude (Eternal Jew)
Reviewed by Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team
Detainment
Reviewed by Fiorella Nash The Catholic World Report
Reviewed by Sean Barry, SJ The Jesuit Post
Derry Girls
Commentary by B Sean Barry, SJ The Jesuit Post
Commentary by Sergio Bermudez National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Jake Martin America
Divine Mercy
Commentary by Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Bishop Robert Barron Zerir
Doctor Strange
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus The Catholic World Report
Downton Abbey
Reviewed by Rob Weinert-Kendt America
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Reviewed by Kocelyn Noveck The Associated Press
Dragon Ball Z
Commentary by Sean Barry, SJ The Jesuit Post
Dune
Reviewed by Nicholas Barber BBC
Dune
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
Dysconnected: The Real Story Behind the Transgender Explosion
Commentary by James Day The Catholic World Report
Each and Every Day
Commentary by Lynn Elber The Associated Press
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Elvis
Reviewed by Lindsey Gahr The Associated Press
Elvis
Reviewed by Sean Barry, SJ The Jesuit Post
Commentary by John Anderson America
Emma
Reviewed by Callum Ryan Australian Catholic Office
Encanto
Reviewed by Stephen Thompson NPR
Encanto
Reviewed by Facundo Gonzalez Icardi National Catholic Reporter
Enduring Faith
Reviewed by Catholic News Agency/Angelus
Reviewed by Glen Weldon NPR
Ethiopia – From Every Clan
Commentary by Crux Staff Crux
Exterminate All the Brutes
Commentary by Jon Schwarz The Intercept
F9: The Fast Saga
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Faces Places.
Reviewed by Charles Bramesco Vulture
by Robert David Sullivan America
Falling in love with Amazonia
Reviewed by Bianca Fraccalvieri Vatican News
Falsely Accused
Commentary by Dr Vincent Manning Independent Catholic News
Farah
Commentary by Murtaza Hussain The Intercept
Farha
Reviewed by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
Fatima
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Fatima
Commentary by Patti Armstrong National Catholic Register
Fatima
Reviewed by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
Father Stu
Reviewed by John Lavenburg Crux
‘Father Stu’: Two Who Knew the Real Man Behind the New Mark Wahlberg/Mel Gibson Movie
Commentary by Kate'Hare Patheos
Commentary by Abraham Riesma Vulture
Reviewed by John Anderson America
First Man
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Interview by Jake Kring-Schreifels America
Commentary by Sister Rose Patheos
Flannery
Reviewed by Sr. Rose Pacatte The National Catholic Reporter
Flower Gate
Reviewed by Alan Rosenbaum The Jerusalem Post
For Sama
Commentary by We Hold These Truths
Francesco
Reviewed by Joshua J. McElwee National Catholic Reporter
Francesco
Commentary by Elise Ann Allen Crux
Francis in Iraq
Reviewed by Shannon Mullen Catholic News Agency
Reviewed by Sean Barry, The Jesuit Post
Frozen II
Reviewed by John Mulderig The Pilot/CNS
Forty Anti-Catholic Lies: A Mythbusting Apologist Sets the Record Straight
Reviewed by Paul Senz The Catholic World Report
Commentary by Elle Hunt The Guardian
Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down
Reviewed by Terry Tang The Associated Press
Gentleman's Agreement
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
Reviewed by Adam Gopnik The New Yorker
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
by Kate O'Hare Faith & Family Media Blog
Going Home Like a Shooting Star: Thea Bowman’s Journey to Sainthood
by Anna Capizzi Galvez Our Sunday Visitor
Reviewed by Guest Contributor Patheos
Glass Onion
Reviewed by Glass Onion The New Yorker
Good Trouble
Reviewed by Chris Byrd National Catholic Register
Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer
Commentary by Peter Jesserer Smith Angelus
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
Commentary by Bill McGarvey America
Gunda
Reviewed by Jake Coyle The Associated Press
Reviewed by Kevin Jones Catholic News Service
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song
Reviewed by Rob LeDonne The Guardian
Halloween Kill
by Michael Phillips Chicago Tribune/Microsoft News
Harriet
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski Angelus
Reviewed by Maryella Hierholzer National Catholic Register
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet's America
Here Today
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski The Catholic World Report
Herself
Reviewed by Peter W. Sheehan Jesuit Media/CathNews
Hesburg
Reviewed by Michael Sean Winters National Catholic Reporter
Hidden Life
Commentary by Claire Giangravé Religion News Service
Hide and Seek
Reviewed by Paulina Guzik Crux
Hillbilly Elegy’ poverty porn?
Commentary by John W. Miller America
His Name Is My Name
Reviewed by Lisa Klug Tablet
Hive
Reviewed by Robert Abele Los Angele Times/Microsoft News
Hollywood Priest: The Story of Fr. ‘Bud’ Kieser”
Reviewed by Alison Nastasi Angelus
Honest Thief
Reviewed by Joseph Mcaleer CNS/Pilot
Hope: Our Lady of Knock
Reviewed by Sophia Martinson Angelus News
House of Gucci
Reviewed by Lindsey Bah The Associated Press
How to Blow Up a Pipelines
Commentary by Ken Klippenstein The Intercept
Hysterical Girl
Reviewed by Richard Brody The New Yorker
I Am Patrick
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk Catholic World Report
I Am Patrick
Commentary Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
I Can Only Imagine
Reviewed by Jean Heimann Catholic Fire
I Didn't See You There
Reviewed by Matt Zoller Seitz Rodger Ebert.com
I Have a Name
Commentary by Fra Noi
I Like to See the Sun Rise
Commentary by Christopher White Crux/CAN
I Still Believe
Commentary by Jim Graves Catholic World Report
‘I, Tonya’ may be the film we need to understand Donald Trump and Me Too
Commentary by John Anderson America
If Beale Street Could Talk
Commentary by Chris Williams, SJ The Jesuit Post
If Beale Street Could Talk
Reviewed by Ciaran Freeman America
Ignatius: The Knight Who Fell to His Knees
Commentary by Independent Catholic News
Reviewed by Dewayne Hambmy Patheos
Reviewed by Joe Leydon Variety
Reviewed by Antonio D. Sison National Catholic Reporter
by Meghan O'Gieblyn
Reviewed by Jonathan Malesic America
Ireland's Dirty Laundry
Reviewed by Shane O'Brien IrishCentral
Itzhak: The humanity and artistry of Itzhak Perlman
Reviewed and Commentary by John Anderson America
In Solidarity with Ukraine
Commentary by Joe Bukuras Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
In the Heights
Reviewed by Sigal Ratner-Arais The Associated Press
In the Name of the Father
Reviewed by Rodger Ebert rodgerebert.com
Jean Vanier, le sacrement de la tendresse (Jean Vanier, the sacrament of tenderness)
Commentary by Mélinée Le Priol La Croix International
Commentary by The Associated Press/Microsoft News
Jesus of Nazareth
Commentary by Tom Hoopes Aleteia
Jim Thorpe – All-American
Reviewed by Variety Magazine
Joan of Arc
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
John Paul II in Ireland: A Plea for Peace
Commentary by Ryan Scheel uCathilic
John Wick
Commentary by José Dueño Gorbea, SJ The Jesuit Post
Jojo Rabbit
Reviewed by Liel Leibovitz Tablet
Jojo Rabbit
Reviewed by Father Vince Kuna Family Theater
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski Catholic World Report
Joker
Commentary by J. Hoberman Tablet
Judas and the Black Messiah
Reviewed by Richard Brody The New Yorker
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Commentary by Bill McCormick, SJ The Jesuit Post
Jurassic World Dominion
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus The Catholic World Report
Commentary by Mark Pattison Catholic News Agency /The Pilot
Just Mercy
Commentary by Christopher White Crux
Just Mercy
Commentary by Jeff Ryan Miraflor, SJ The Jesuit Post
Justice
Commentary by Tracy Brown and Mark Olsen Yahoo
Kalli
Reviewed by Sunita Viswanath Religion News Service
Karaoke
Reviewed by Shani R. Friedman TC Jewfolk
King Richard
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Knives Out
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
Knute Rockne All American
Reviewed by filmsite
Kordon
Reviewed by Linda Bordoni Vatican News
La La Land
Reviewed by Camille Jones Profiles in Catholicism
La Lloronae
Reviewed by Antonio D. Sison National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Bishop Robert Barron YouTube
Lady of Guadalupe
Reviewed by Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
Lady Sings The Blues
Reviewed by Nathan Rabin AV Club
Latino no Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground
Reviewed by Sr. Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
Le Temps Perdu
Reviewed by Marco Roth Tablet
Reviewed by Heather King Angelus
Liam O'Flynn – Píobaire
Commentary by IrishCentral Staff Irish Central
Licorice Pizza
Reviewed by Jake Coyle The Associated Press
Lifemark
Commentary by Natalie Hoefer Catholic News Service/The Pilot
Little Women
Reviewed by Haley Stewart America
Living
Reviewed by Clarisse Loughrey The Independent
Living
Reviewed by Mark Kermode The Guardian
Llegaron de Noche
Commentary by Patrick Hyland, SJ The Jesuit Post
Lodge 49
An Interview with Jim Gavin America
Reviewed by Christy Lawrance Independent Catholic News
Love, Gilda
Reviewed by Ellin Stein Slate
Love and Mercy
Reviewed by Brad Miner The Catholic Thing
Commentary by Stephen G. Adubato America
Lourdes
Commentary by Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Luca
Commentary by Robert Brennan Ad Rem/Angelus
Luca
Reviewed by Deacon Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
Lucky
Reviewed by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
Reviewed by Samantha Allen, Jennifer Culp, and Sadie Collins them
Ma Raine
Commentary by Jeffrey Salkin Religion News Service
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Reviewed by Eric T. Styles U.S. Catholic
Macbeth
Reviewed by David Mickes Tablet
Magisterium
Reviewed by Michael McKinley Religion News Service/National Catholic Register
Reviewed by Catholic News Service/ John Mulderig The Catholic Spirit
Man of God
Reviewed by Kristina Cooper Independent Catholic News
Reviewed by Gordon Nary Profiles in Catholicism
Mangrove
Reviewed by Paul Donovan Independent Catholic News
Mary Poppins Returns
Reviewed by John Mulderig CNS/The Pilot
Reviewed by Ethan Nielson LinkedIn
Marriage Story
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Mass
Reviewed by Sister Hosea Rupprecht Catholic News Service
Reviewed by Richard Brody The New Yorker
Commentary by Jaqueline Tetrault The Pilot
Marvel’s Muslim superhero, Kamala Khan, inspires big hopes
by Safiyya Hosein The Conversation, The Conversation/Religion News Service/Muck Rack
Mary Magdalene
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Memoria
Reviewed by Robert Rubsam Commonweal
Mighty Ira
Reviewed by b James Kirchick Tablet
Minari
Reviewed by Stefano Rebeggiani Angelus News
Minari
Commentary by Emily McFarlan Miller Religion News Service
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Reviewed by Clarisse Loughrey Independent
Missing
Reviewed by Tom Andel Brothers in Christ
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
Reviewed by Raymond A. Schroth, S.J America
MLK/FBI
Reviewed by Sam Pollard New York Film Festival
Monster
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Moon Knight
Reviewed by Thomas P. Harmon The Catholic World Report
Mother Teresa: No Greater Love
Reviewed by Brad Miner The Catholic Thing
Mr. Jones
Reviewed by Filip Mazurczak The Catholic World Report
Mr. Mehan’s Mildly Amusing Mythical Mammals
Reviewed by James Matthew Wilson The Catholic World Report
Mrs. America
Reviewed by Kristan Hawkins National Catholic Register
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris
Reviewed by Kristina Cooper Independent Catholic News
Mulan
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Register
Murray Avenue: A Community in Transition
Commentary by Mark Oppenheimer Tablet
My Octopus Teacher
Reviewed by Ellen Teague Independent Catholic News
Navalny
Reviewed by Lindsey Bahr The Associated Press
Navalny: The Documentary Vladimir Putin Doesn’t Want You to See
by Vokram Murthi Vanity Fair
Neo-Nazis & the Far Right
Reviewed by Priyanka Boghani PBS
Reviewed by Ciaran Freeman America
Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Reviewed by Simcha Fisher America
Nicholas Black Elk’s Journey to Sainthood
Commentary by Gaby Guerrero America
Nightmare Alley
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Reviewed by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice
Nine Days
Reviewed by Peter Sheehan CathNews
Nitram
Reviewed by Clarisse Loughrey Independent
No Bears
Reviewed by Bernard-Henri Levy Tablet
No Greater Love
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
No Time To Die
Reviewed by Asher Luberto The Village Voice
Noah
Commentary by Peter T. Chattaway Patheos
Nomadland
Reviewed by Jim McDermott National Catholic Reporter
Nope
Reviewed by Lindsey Sahr The Associated Press
Nothing Like a Dame
Reviewed by Tristram Fane Saunders Catholic Church in Australia
Nosferatu
Commentary by J. Hoverman Tablet
Nowhere Special
Reviewed by Clare Bergin Independent Catholic News
Of Gods and Men
Reviewed by Sarah Sands The Daily Beast/Microsoft News
Oklahoma
Reviewed by John Anderson America
On a Wing and a Prayer
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood
Reviewed by John Anderson America
One Child Nation
Reviewed by Marco Respinti Bitter Winter
One Week Away
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Onward
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Cahir O'Doherty IrishCentral
Oscar Micheaux—The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
Reviewed by Peter Sobczynski RodgerEbert.com
Commentary by Independent Catholic News
Mulan
Reviewed by Kevin Christopher Robles America
New documentary examines Pope John Paul II’s visit to Ireland
Commentary by Nick Bramhill Irish Central
October Baby
Reviewed by Sarah Lyon Profiles in Catholicism
Reviewed by Ellen Teague Independent Catholic News
Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood
Commentary by John Anderson America
One Border, One Body and The Invisible Chapel
Reviewed by Donald Craig Mitchell Profiles in Catholicism
Oscar Romero: A Shepherd According to the Heart of Christ
Reviewed by Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service/America
Commentary by Independent Catholic News
Padre Pio
Reviewed by Nicole Winfield Crux
Reviewed by Matt Briand SJ Jesuit Post
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Paris Boutique
Reviewed by Jerusalem Post
Pavarotti
Commentary by Independent Catholic News
Personal History of David Copperfield
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Peterloo
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Reviewed by Joseph McAleer Catholic News Service
Petite Maman
Reviewed by Lindsey Bahr The Associated Press
Commentary by Evan Minsker Pitchfork
Pig
Reviewed by Benjamin Lee The Guardian
Polite Society
Reviewed by Peter Debruge Variety
Pope Francis – A Man of His Word
Reviewed by Sarah Mac Donald CatholicIreland.net
Powołany (“Called”)
Reviewed by Filip Mazurczak The Catholic World Report
Purgatory
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Pray For Our Sinners
Reviewed by IrishCentral
Pray: The Story of Patrick Peyton
Commentary by Matt Moran Independent Catholic News
PRAY: The Story of Patrick Peyton
Reviewed by Jim Graves The Catholic World Report’
Pray: The Story of Patrick Peyton
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Plastic Ocean
Commentary by Bob Wegener EarthBeat
'Prey': A documentary by Windsor director shines a light on sexual abuse by priests?
Commentary by CBC News
Procession
Reviewed by Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
Prophet
Commentary by Joe Bukuras Catholic News Agency/National Catholic Register
Q: Into the Storm
Commentary by Sarah K. Burris RawStory
Queen Bees
Reviewed by Lindsey Bahr The Associated Press
Queer Parivaar
Commentary by Michael Baggs BBC
Reviewed by Beth Webb Empire
Rebel Hearts.
Commentary by Katie Gordon Global Sisters Report
Rebel Hearts
Commentary by Dan Stockman Global Sisters Report
Rebel Hearts
Reviewed by Ann Carey Catholic News Service/Angelus
Rebuilding Paradise
Commentary by Kate O'Hare Patheos
Redress: Breaking the Silence
Commentary by Ciaran Tierney IrishCentral
Reviewed by Sister Rose Patheos
Reservation Dogs
Reviewed by Sean Murphy The Associated Press
Respect
Reviewed by Sophia Martinson Angelus
Revival!
Reviewed by Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service index
Revolution of the Heart. The Dorothy Day Story
Commentary by Julie Bourbon National Catholic Reporter
Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story
Commentary by Yonat Shimron Religion News Service
Revolution of the Heart
Reviewed by Lauretta Brown National Catholic Register
Commentary by Kate O'Hare Patheos
Rocketman
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Roe v Wade
Reviewed by Catholic News Agency Staff/The Catholic World Report
Roe v. Wade
Reviewed by Brad Minor The Catholic Thing
Roma
Reviewed by Uli Covarrubias, SJ The Jesuit Post
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Commentary by Jim McDermott America
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Rosemary's Baby
Commentary by Ryan Menezes Cracked
Commentary by Ryan Di Corpo America
Salò
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
Reviewed by Charles Bramesco The Guardian
Sanctified
Reviewed by Jesse Russell The Catholic World Report
Sangue in Vaticano (Blood in The Vatican)
Commentary by The Associated Press/Religion News Service
Reviewed by Roxana Hadadi Los Angeles Times/Microsoft News
Shazam
Reviewed by Paul Asay Patheos
Ship of Fools
Reviewed by Noah Nelson ATOF
Commentary by Gordon Nary Profiles in Catholicism
Reviewed by Tara Brady The Irish Times
Silence
Reviewed by Bishop Robert Barron Zerit
Silence
Commentary by Stephen G. Adubato Patheos
Sipe: Sex, Lies, and the Priesthood.
by Salem Film Fest and BishopAccountability
Reviewed by Emily McFarlan Miller Religion News Service
Reviewed by Kate O'Hare Patheos
Sonic the Hedgehog
Reviewed by Sean Gerry SJ The Jesuit Post
‘Sorry to Bother You’ is a satirical look into what it means to be black in corporate America
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
Soul
Commentary by Molly Cahill America
Soul
Commentary by Tim Breen, SJ The Jesuit Post
Soul of a Champion: The Gil Hodges Story.
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Spaceship Earth
Reviewed by Chelsea Gohd Space
Reviewed by Colten Biro, SJ The Jesuit Post
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Reviewed by David Edelstein Vulture
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Reviewed by Sam Machkovech Ars Technica
Spinning Gold
Commentary by Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Spotlight
Commentary by Andrew Pulver The Guardian
Reviewed by Monica Tan The Guardian
Reviewed by Anna Clara Ionta Profiles in Catholicism
St. Joseph: Our Spiritual Father
Commentary by Joe Bukuras Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
Star Trek: Picard
Reviewed by Titus Techera The Catholic World Report
Stillwater
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Stories of Silence: Recovering from Sexual Abuse
Commentary by Florangela Davila The Seattle Times
Stu
Commentary by Jesus Caritas Est Catholic News World
Studio 666
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
‘Summer in the Forest’ honors Jean Vanier and the people he serves
Reviewed by John Anderson
Commentary by Eve Tushnet Patheos
Summer of Soul
Reviewed by Religion News Service
Surviving Sex Trafficking
Reviewed by Nick Schager The Daily Beast
Suspiria
Reviewed by Jason McCreery, SJ The Jesuit Post
Swan Song
Reviewed by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
Syndrome K
Commentary by Horror Fuel
Tar
Reviewed by Anthony Lane The New Yorker
Tell Me Who I Am
Commentary by Timothy Bishop, SJ The Jesuit Post
Time
Reviewed by Mark Kennedy Associated Press
The 50 Year Argument
Reviewed by Scott Foundas Variety
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
The Albanian Code
Commentary by Alan Rosenbaum The Jerusalem Post
The American President
Commentary by Sister Rose Patheos
The Apparition
Reviewed by Fabien Lemercier Cinemaeuropa
The Bad Guys
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
Reviewed by Glenn Kenny Rodger Ebert.com
Reviewed by Brian Truitt USA TODAY
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus
The Brilliance of Black KkKlansman
Reviewed by Joshunda Sanders Medium
The Best of Enemies
Reviewed by Sr. Rose Pacatte Patheos
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams, with Gail Hudson
Reviewed by Barbara J King NPR
Reviewed by Silvia Aloisi and Hanna Rantala Reuters/National Post
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Commentary by Brother Antonio D. Sison National Catholic Reporter
The Brink
Commentary by Sr. Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
The Case for Heaven: A Journalist Investigates Evidence for Life After Death
Commentary by Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service
The Catholic School (‘La Scuola Cattolica’)
by Lovia Gyarkye Hollywood Reporter
The Children Act
Commentary by Maureen Lee Lenker Entertainment
Reviewed by Paul Senz The Catholic World Report
The Crimes of Grindelwald
Reviewed by Colten Biro, SJ The Jesuit Post
The Call of the Wild
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
The Camino Voyage
Reviewed by Independent Catholic News
The Cave
Reviewed by John Anderson America
The Chosen
Commentary by Judy May Independent Catholic News
The Chosen
Reviewed by Brad Miner The Catholic Thing
The Chosen
Commentary by Kathryn Post Religion News Service
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Agency
The Cost of Deception
Reviewed by Nick Thorpe BBC
The Day After I’m Gone
Reviewed by Daphne Merkin Tablet Magazine
‘The Death of Stalin’: Laughing in the face of evil
Reviewed by John Anderson America
The Dead Don’t Die
Reviewed by Vladislav Davidzon Tablet Magazine
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
The Diary of Anne Frank
Reviewed by Sandie Angulo Chen Common Sense Media
The Duke
Reviewed by Nicholas Barber BBC
Reviewed by Amanda C Dickie Independent Catholic News
The End of the Rope
Commentary by Jesse Russell The Catholic World Report
The Exorcism of God
Reviewed by Justine Smith Rodger Ebert.com
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Reviewed by Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Nick Olszyk The Catholic World Report
The Face of Mercy
Reviewed by Kate O'Hare
The Fablemens
Reviewed by Scott Simon NPR
The Father
Reviewed by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality and Practice
Commentary by Namwali Serpell The New York Review of Books
The Farewell
Reviewed by Brother Antonio D. Sison National Catholic Reporter
The Fighter
Reviewed by Rodger Ebert.com
The First Vows
Reviewed by Br Mikhael Ahamd SJ Jesuits in Britain
The Flood
Reviewed by Ellen Teague Independent Catholic News
The Francis Impact
Reviewed by Emma Winters America
The French Dispatch
by Caleb Murray U.S.Catholic
Commentary by James Day National Catholic Register
The Great Story of Israel
Reviewed by Bishop Robert Barron Our Sunday Visitor
The Greatest Showman
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
The Green Knight
Reviewed by David M. Perry and Matthew Gabriele Smithsonian Magazine
The Good Lord Bird
Reviewed by Rob Weinert-Kendt America
Reviewed by Jose Solís National Catholic Reporter
Commentary by Eve Tushnet America
The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
The Hole in the Ground
Reviewed by IrishCentral Staff IrishCentral
Reviewed by Rose Pacatte National Catholic Reporter
The Holy Land And Us: Our Untold Stories
Commentary by Independent Catholic News
The Honest Struggle
Reviewed by Aysha Khan Religion News Service
The Hour of the Laity
Reviewed by Francesca Pollio Fenton Catholic News Agency/TheCatholic World Report
Commentary by CBS News/Microsoft News
The Hunt
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski The Catholic World Report
The Invisible Man
Reviewed by Joshua Rivera The Verge
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Commentary by Michael Nordine IndieWire
The Italian Panacea in Two Films by Lucia Mauro
by Anna Clara Ionta
The Jesus Music
Reviewed by Judy May Independent Catholic News
The Keepers
Reviewed by Arifa Noor DAWN Newspaper
The Kindness of Strangers
Reviewed by Kristina Cooper Independent Catholic News
The King of Staten Island
Reviewed by David Sim The Atlantic
The Last Dance
Commentary by Brian Fraga Patheos
Commentary by Meilan Solly Smithsonian Magazine
The Last of the Mohicans
Reviewed by Avellina Balestri Patheos
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Reviewed by Kaya Oakes America
Reviewed by Kate O'Hare Patheos
The Letter
Commentary by Claire Giangravé Religion News Service
The Life Ahead
Reviewed by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
Reviewed by Xan Brooks The Guardian
The Lost City
Reviewed by Evan Miller The Ithican
The Lost City
Reviewed by CathNews
The Lost King
Reviewed by Meilan Solly Smithsonian Magazine
Commentary by Arifa Akbar The Guardian
The Meaning of Hitler
Commentary (includes an interview) by Matthew Care Microsoft News
The Most Reluctant Convert
Commentary by K.V. Turley National Catholic Register
The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis
Reviewed by Msgr. Richard Antall Angelus
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
The Northman
Reviewed by Mardo Roth Tablet
The Nun’s Story
Commentary by Nadra Nittle America
The Pale King
Reviewed by Joshua Hren America
The Pope: Answers
Reviewed by Larry Chapp The Catholic World Report
The Pope’s Exorcist
Commentary by Kevin J. Jones Catholic News Agency/The Catholic World Report
The Pope's Exorcist
Commentary by Melissa Lemieux Looper
The Present
Commentary by Jo Siedlecka Independent Catholic News
The Priest
Commentary by Charles Collins Crux
The Road Dance
Reviewed by Kristina Cooper Independent Catholic News
The Son
Reviewed by Nell Minow RogerEbert.com
The Song of Bernadette
Reviewed by Simcha Fisher Simcha Fisher.com
The Story of Saint Antonio María Claret
Reviewed by Sam Rocha U.S. Catholic
The Street
Commentary by David Stewart America
The Siege of Chernihiv
Commentary by Independent Catholic News
The Sultan and the Saint
Commentary by Victor Edwin SJ Independent Catholic News
The Talented Mr. Ripley
by Megan O’Grady , The New York Times Magazine
The Touch of an Angel
Commentary by Tablet
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman Variety/Microsoft News
Trouble Along the Way
by Variety
Reviewed by John Anderson America
The Rise of Skywalker
Commentary by Sean Fitzpatrick The Catholic World Report
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Reviewed by Stuart Heritage The Guardian
The Untold Story of Emmett Till
Reviewed by Brian Costello Common Sense Media
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
The Witch of Kings Cross
Reviewed by Antonio Pagliarulo Religion News Service
The Way Back
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski The Catholic World Report
Commentary by Eve Tushnet America
Commentary by Gregory Mellor America
The World of Almodóvar
Reviewed by Virgilio Fantuzzi, SJ La Civiltà Cattolica
They Might Be Saints
Commentary by Angelus Staff Angelus
Reviewed by Joseph McAleer The Pilot
Reviewed by David Paternostro, SJ The Jesuit Post
Thor: Love and Thunder
Reviewed by Tyler Hummel Angelus
Three Minutes
Reviewed by Carol Ungar Tablet
Till
Reviewed by Patrick Hyland, SJ The Jesuit Post
Till
Reviewed by Ellen Wexler Smithsonian Magazine
Til Kingdom Come: Trump, Faith and Money
Reviewed by Jack Seale RadioTimes
Commentary by James Balmont BBC
Reviewed by The Pauline Center for Media Studies (PCMS)
To All the Boys P.S. I Still Love You
Reviewed by Jeff Ryan Miraflor, SJ The Jesuit Post
To The Top
Reviewed by Hannah Brockhaus Catholic News Agency
To Leslie
Reviewed by Matt Zoller Seitz Rodger Ebert.com
Tolkien
Commentary by Sean Dailey Patheos
Top Gun: Maverick
Reviewed by Casey Chalk The Catholic World Report
Top Gun: Maverick
Reviewed by Steven D. Greydanus The Catholic World Report
Toy Story 4
Reviewed by John Anderson America
Toy Story 4
Reviewed by Don Johnson Catholic World Report
Turning Red
Reviewed by Michael Phillips Chicago Tribune
Two Gods
Reviewed by Joseph Hammond Religion News Service
The Lego Batman Movie
Reviewed by Susana Vasquez
Reviewed by Paul Asay Patheos
Commentary by Mark Harris Vulture
The Nun
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
Commentary by Paul Baumann La Croix International
The Slipper and the Rose
Commentary by Sarah Lyon Profiles in Catholicism
Commentary by Sarah Lyon Profiles in Catholicism
Documentary by Henryk Schonker Tablet
The Trump Prophecy
Commentary by Steve Rabey, Religion News Service
The Teilhard de Chardin Project
Commentary by Julie Bourbon National Catholic Reporter
Reviewed by Karen Pietrusinski Profiles in Catholicism
The Most Hated Women in America
Reviewed by Jake Martin, SJ America
Reviewed by Victor Edwin SJ Independent Catholic News
To All the Boys P.S. I Still Love You
Reviewed by Jeff Ryan Miraflor, SJ The Jesuit Post
Tolkien
Commentary by Sean Dailey Patheos
‘Tag’ movie based on three-decade chase game of Jesuit school friends
Reviewed by Carol Zimmermann - Catholic News Service/America
The Banshees of Inisher
Reviewed by Kristy Puchko Mashable
Reviewed by Joseph McAleer Catholic News Service
‘The Incredibles’ and the Myth of the Ideal Family
Reviewed by Amanda Haas America
Reviewed by Victor Edwin SJ Independent Catholic News
Two Crowns
Reviewed by Brad Miner The Catholic Spirit
Two Women
Reviewed by Roger Ebert RogerEbert.com
Uisce Beatha
Commentary by Sheila Langan IrishCentral
Uncut Gems
Commentary byJacob Siegak Tablet
Unplanned
Reviewed by Kate O'Hare Patheos
Unplanned
Reviewed by John Burger Aleteia
Reviewed by Eve Tushnet America
Venerable Jerome Lejeune: To the Least of These My Brothers and Sisters
Reviewed by Jonah McKeown Catholic News Agency
Venom
Commentary Paul Asay Patheos
Commentary by John Anderson America
Waging Peace: One Soldier's Story of Putting Love First
by Diana Oestreich National Catholic Register
Waves
Reviewed by Ciaran Freeman America
We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland
by Fintan O’Toole Commentary by Irish Post
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Commentary by Grant Ridner GQ
Wells of Hope
Commentary by Linda Bordoni Vatican News
West Side Story
Reviewed by Rob Weinert-Kendt America
What is a Woman
Reviewed Amy Welborn The Catholic World Report
What Lucia Saw
Reviewed by Jesuits in Britain
Where Are You Adam?
Reviewed by Hettie van der Ven Crux
Where the Crawdads Sing
Reviewed by Fr. Peter Malone Independent Catholic News
White Noise
Reviewed by Robert Brennan Angelus
White Noise
Reviewed by Alexander Stern Commonweal
White Tiger
Reviewed by Mahevash Shaikh National Catholic Reporter
by John Christman, S.S.S., U.S. Catholic
Windfall
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Commentary by Yahoo
Women Talking
Reviewed by Moira Macdonald Seattle Times
Wonder
Commentary by Bishop Robert E. Barron Our Sunday Visitor
Wonderfully Made
Reviewed by Catholic News Agency
Wonder Woman: A Story of Female Bondage or Liberation?
by Colten Biro, SJ The Jesuit Post
Reviewed by Emily McFarlan Miller Religion News Service
Words on Bathroom Walls
Reviewed by Brad Miner The Catholic Thing
Wrath of Man
Reviewed by Mark Kennedy The Associated Press
Commentary by Father John Pawlikowski, O.S.M., Ph.D Profiles in Catholicism
Reviewed by John Mulderig Catholic News Service
Yellow Rose
Reviewed by Antonio D. Sison National Catholic Reporter
Yesterday
Reviewed by Carl Kozlowski Angelus
Reviewed by Jake Coyle The Associated Press
Zindagi Tamasha (Circus of Life)
Commentary by Kamran Chaudhry UCA News