Film

“Even reason can bring sorrow in its wake” The Banshees of Inisherin’s Luminous Tragedy

I know of a woman whose family banshee emitted blood-chilling shrieks from the lonely depths of the Irish countryside. She abruptly changed...

The Last Vermeer: Is There in Truth no Beauty?

  The Oscars just tanked. Beautiful small but barely-watched movies, combined with boring woke politics, produced an epic collapse in ratings. But...

If You See One Movie, See “Peanut Butter Falcon”!

“Is that your movie?” I texted an old friend, whose name flashed across the long closing film credits of Peanut Butter Falcon....

Terrence Malick: You Will Love, Whether You Like It Or Not

Art lovers eagerly await the release of Radegund, Terrence Malick’s upcoming epic about Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, which is now in post-production. For...

From the Depths of John Krasinski’s Catholic Past: A Quiet Work of Art

For horror movie directors, there is no praise higher than that of Stephen King, who was so enamored with John Krasinski’s directorial...

McDonagh: A New Golden Age for Catholic Films?

Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards in Ebbing, Missouri snagged two golden boys at Sunday’s Oscar: Best actress for Frances McDormand and Best Supporting...

Silence and Beauty: Fujimura, Endo and Scorsese

Full disclosure: I am writing as a complete amateur. I have no credentials. I only know what I see. Here’s what I...

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