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CITIZENS UNITED. Shailene Woodley, Ashley Judd, Tony Goldwyn and Ansel Elgort in "Divergent." (CNS photo/Summit)
Film
John Anderson
"We’d like to applaud the filmmakers for raising reading levels, in an industry where dumbing-down is the business model." Film critic John Anderson reviews 'Divergent.'
Michael Pena stars in "Cesar Chavez." (CNS photo/Pantelion Films)
Film
Jim McDermott
I once had a homiletics professor who said not to worry too much if it appears that members of the congregation are daydreaming during your homily. A homily, he pointed out, is not an act of persuasion. You’re not up there trying to prove some point. (Or if you are, God help the people.) A goo
SOMETHING'S COMING. Jennifer Connelly and Russell Crowe in 'Noah'
Film
John Anderson
Is it blasphemous to say that the problem with “Noah” is the story? That it may not be substantial enough to float a star-driven, effects-laden, $125-million movie? Or that director Darren Aronofsky’s attempt to hang flesh, blood, human logic and nautical mechanics on a tale that b
Ralph Fiennes, Saoirse Ronan and Tony Revolori
Film
John P. McCarthy
Wes Anderson’s ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’
Film
John Anderson
The most important news photographer of the 20th century was a Russian-Jewish immigrant clothing manufacturer from Dallas, Tex., who almost left his camera home on the day his life went crazy. Abraham Zapruder, whose half-minute film has fueled a half-century of conspiracy theories, recorded a presi
Diogo Morgado as Jesus in “Son of God”
Film
David J. Michael
The “Son of God” will probably enjoy box-office success. But does that justify portraying the Son of God as a blockbuster movie hero?