A conversation with Phadadria M. Randall, L.C.S.W., on “Inside Man” (2006) for Black for History Month.
Film
Posted inArts & Culture, Film
‘Deliver Us‘: A Catholic horror movie explores the apocalypse through the climate crisis
“Deliver Us” uses the Christian theme of apocalypse to explore the painfully timely issue of climate crisis.
Posted inArts & Culture, Catholic Movie Club
Unlearning racism on a college campus: Lessons from John Singleton’s ‘Higher Learning’
“Higher Learning” interweaves the stories of three freshmen wrestling with identity and belonging.
Posted inArts & Culture, Film
An unexpected Lenten movie night watchlist
It’s the first Friday in Lent, and you know what that means: Mandatory Lent Film Party! At least, that’s what it means at our house.
Posted inArts & Culture, Ideas
The Problem With Hate-Watching the Rich
Some of the most buzzed-about shows of the past five years invite us to wallow in the foibles and frustrations of high-net-worth characters.
Posted inArts & Culture, Catholic Movie Club
Catholic Movie Club: How ‘Moonlight’ deals with identity, maturity and men’s friendships
A conversation on Barry Jenkins’ Oscar-winning film for Black History month.
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‘Love and Basketball’: a seminal Black love story about desire, discernment and expectations
Monica and Quincy are competitive basketball players whose drive to succeed often clashes with their feelings for each other.
Posted inArts & Culture, Catholic Movie Club
Hard truths, Catholics and women in Hollywood: takeaways from this year’s Oscar noms
America’s Catholic Movie Club columnist looks at this year’s crop of contenders.
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In ‘Moneyball,’ it takes a prophet to bring change to baseball
Catholic Movie Club: Institutions don’t change easily.
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Exclusive: Martin Scorsese on ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ the American Dream and his new film about Jesus
The struggle for faith ‘is a struggle from which everything else emanates,’ says the storied director.