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Prometheus [video]

Prometheus in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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Moonrise Kingdom [video]

Moonrise Kingdom in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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On the Air: Catholic Answers Live, 6/22/2012

This Friday, June 22, I'll be appearing on the first hour of “Catholic Answers Live” (6pm–7pm EDT).

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Lines I Wish I Had Written: J. R. Jones on Prometheus

It’s been too long since I’ve blogged any great critical lines that made me wish I had written them, but I couldn’t resist the opening line of J. R. Jones’s review of Prometheus — arguably the best possible opening sentence in a Prometheus review…

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Don’t read reviews of Pixar’s Brave!

Reviews from the Hollywood trade journals (Variety, the Hollywood Reporter, etc.) and perhaps other sources are starting to appear … and they all freely reveal a key second-act plot twist that I went into Brave not knowing. And I’m sure that more reviews, as they come out, will do the same.

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For Greater Glory [video]

For Greater Glory in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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Dark Shadows [video]

Dark Shadows in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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The Avengers [video]

The Avengers in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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On the Air: “The World Over Live” & “Reel Faith”

Tune into EWTN this Thursday, May 31, when I'll be on “The World Over Live” with Raymond Arroyo (8:00pm EDT). Raymond and I will be discussing the new Cristero war drama For Greater Glory, how the film's theme of religious freedom relates to current events, the state of faith-based film productions and much more.

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Top 5 Fairy Tale Movies

Fairy tales are everywhere these days, from the small-screen “Once Upon a Time” and “Grimm” to this year’s duelling Snow White films, Mirror Mirror and Snow White and the Huntsman, opening this week.

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Battleship [video]

Battleship in 60 seconds: My “Reel Faith” review.

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“Reel Faith” is back!

The summer 2012 season of “Reel Faith” begins this Friday, May 25 at 8:00pm EDT. David DiCerto and I kick off the new season with The Avengers, Men in Black 3 and Battleship. And because Battleship has us in a Liam Neeson mood, Father Lauder’s “Movie with a Message” is Les Misérables (1998). Watch online (unless you have CableVision or Time Warner cable).

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On the Air: Catholic Answers Live, 5/4/2012

This Friday, May 4 I'll be appearing on the first hour of “Catholic Answers Live” (6pm–7pm EDT).

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The Pirates! Band of Misfits [video]

The Pirates! Band of Misfits / In an Adventure with Scientists! in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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The Cabin in the Woods [video]

Cabin in the Woods in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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Chimpanzee [video]

Chimpanzee in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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The Hunger Games [video]

The Hunger Games in 60 seconds: my “Reel Faith” review.

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On the Air: Catholic Answers Live, 4/13/2012

This Friday, April 13 I'll be appearing on the first hour of “Catholic Answers Live” (6pm–7pm EDT).

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Habemus Papam?

Do we have a pope? Do we even have a movie?

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We Have a Pope [Habemus Papam] [video]

We Have a Pope in 60 seconds: My “Reel Faith” video review.