A new international film festival will premiere this week, featuring the winning submissions of young people from 116 countries. Conceived in December 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...

Household Saints” is a story about how culture, and especially faith, evolve through the different generations of an ...

Pope Leo XIV told representatives of the global film industry on Saturday that cinema is far more than entertainment, calling ...

In James Whale’s iconic 1931 version of “Frankenstein,” Boris Karloff imbued the monster with a poignant vulnerability.

Meeting an international cast of film directors and actors, Pope Leo XIV spoke about the power of cinema to help people ...

In the lead-up to Pope Leo XIV’s Nov. 15 meeting with a group of Hollywood actors and directors, the Vatican offered an insight into the American-born pontiff’s cinematic taste by publishing a short ...

I would like to think that the time and energy I’ve devoted over the last ten years to Catholic film criticism—work I’ve always seen as an apostolate to families and individual moviegoers, especially ...

A few weeks ago the National Catholic Register ran my 2009 year-end piece with my lists of “top ten” and runner-up films. (An expanded version of the article appeared at Decent Films.) This week, I’d ...

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on an appeal filed by the Catholic Congress challenging a ...

Considering how prevalent images of demonically possessed and sexually “perverse” nuns are on screen — from 1947’s “Black Narcissus” to this month’s “Agnes” — you might wonder how convents haven’t all ...