A Halloween Movie for the Horror-Hater

With Halloween just having passed, many thrilling movies have recently finished crossing the screens of viewers…

The Passion of the Christ

This Good Friday, I watched the 2004 movie The Passion of the Christ for the first…

Fighting for God with Father Stu

Spoiler Warning for Father Stu  The story of Father Stuart Long is one of mistakes, sacrifice,…

The Conjuring Universe: Not for the Faint of Heart, Good for the Weak of Faith

NOTE: This story contains spoilers to a number of films from The Conjuring universe of extended…

The Batman Is Back with a “Vengeance”

Spoiler Warning for The Batman A new Batman has finally debuted on the big screen earlier…

Death on the Nile

Warning: major spoilers for Death on the Nile below Kenneth Branagh’s new movie Death on the…

Spider-Man and the Fight for Redemption

Spoiler warning for Spider-Man: No Way Home. The latest Spider-Man movie to hit theaters has taken…

Groundhog Day: Escaping the Narcissistic Loop 

“No man is an island,” goes the famous poem by John Donne. In Groundhog Day, the…

The Countercultural Messaging of Gran Torino

In a culture that has plenty of chick flicks to go around, it is rare for…

The Fantastic Mr. Fox or, A Midlife Crisis Observed

There’s a certain brilliance, albeit rather unhinged, to all of director Wes Anderson’s works, but few…