Like the soldiers in the film, we will raise our voices on Christmas and sing about peace on earth—but we should also reflect on what we’ll do to make it a reality.

‘Rocky’ is a reminder that impossible things have happened before. And, if we believe, they can happen again.

In Tom McCarthy’s film, the truly good things in life—love, trust, purpose—require hard, honest work.

God can be a real pain. I think Homer Smith, the protagonist of “Lilies of the Field” would agree.

In “Coco,” memory doesn’t just summon up phantoms from the past, it reunites us with those we’ve lost.

The Freelings are ignorant of the sacrilege that made their luxurious life possible, but that doesn’t mean they’re innocent.