‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ finds buried links between morality and a threatened ecosystem.
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Passages in India: John Madden’s The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’
‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ offers something for every viewer to identify with.
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Heaven Can Wait: The sad silliness of ‘The Five Year Engagement’
The sad silliness of ‘The Five Year Engagement’
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Vocation Crisis: ‘Habemus Papam,’ an Italian satire
‘Habemus Papam,’ an Italian satire
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Confessions of a Teenage Mind: ‘Blue Like Jazz’ offers an evangelical coming of age story
‘Blue Like Jazz’ offers an evangelical coming of age story
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The French Connection: The Academy Award winning ‘The Artist’
In ‘The Artist’ the silent actor George Valentin aims for grace in a town ruled by wolves.
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His Catholic Conscience: Sin and grace in the work of Martin Scorsese
Sin and grace in the work of Martin Scorsese
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Madonna’s Ambition: A love story from the Material Girl
Is the Material Girl chasing artistic gravitas with her new film ‘W.E.’?
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A Grocer’s Daughter: Phyllida Lloyds ‘The Iron Lady’
Although partly a biographical film about a world leader, ‘The Iron Lady’ is first the story of a woman.
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Family Circles: Alexander Payne’s ‘The Descendants’
In “The Descendants,” Alexander Payne has found source material that builds upon his oeuvre without replicating it.
