Directed by Stephanie Soechtig (Atlas Films, 2014) Here are two telling facts from Fed Up, a documentary on American childhood obesity now on DVD: 1. Eighty...
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Meet the many different portrayals of Jesus It’s not always easy for Catholics to develop a relationship with Jesus, as some try to mold the Son of God...
Directed by Kenneth Branagh (Walt Disney Studios, 2015) There’s something great about 5-year-old boys. They are so unformed, and yet, their opinions are...
Directed by Ava DuVernay (Paramount Pictures, 2015) What happens when a man stands up and says enough is enough? When that man is Martin Luther King Jr., a...
Justin Simien’s Dear White People hammers home the message that everyone is always more complicated than the color of their skin. Since the shooting of Michael...
Directed by Ridley Scott (20th Century Fox, 2014) Exodus: Gods and Kings tells what should be a familiar story: A man raised as Pharaoh’s son discovers...
Millennials are hesitant to pass judgment on the importance of marriage, but that doesn’t mean they don’t believe in saying “I do.” The closing scene of the...
Directed by Theodore Melfi (The Weinstein Company, 2014) St. Vincent follows the growing friendship between Oliver (Jaeden Lieberher), a shrimpy misfit...
Directed by Angelina Jolie (Universal, 2014) Many films have been inspired by World War II, and it’s no question Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken can...
Directed by Alex Ross Perry (Tribeca Film, 2014) Human beings are gifted with the ability to learn from our mistakes, yet we are also creatures of habit. And...
