The Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2017)
A band of youth in a post-apocalyptic world beset by a plague that turns victims into zombies fight a corporation using to find a cure.
The Maze Runner (2014)
Teenaged Thomas is stranded in a community confined by a giant maze. They must try to find a way out before darkness & dangerous creatures descend on them.
October 2014 Journal
Inside: The Good Lie, The Maze Runner, Love Is Strange, The Box Trolls, My Old Lady, May in the Summer, The Drop, This Is Where I Leave You, If I Stay, A Walk Among Tombstones, The Trip to Italy, Captivated, The Wednesday Morning Breakfast Club, and more!
Film Capsules October 2014
Readers who send out newsletters or produce church bulletins are welcome to reprint any or all of these mini-reviews, the one stipulation being that at the end they include © Edward McNulty, Visual Parables. The Good Lie Rated PG-13.Leviticus 19:34; Philippians 2:3-4. All those who consider themselves peacemakers should embrace this social justice parable. The …
March 2018 Journal
The March 2018 issue of Visual Parables features reviews of Black Panther, Hostiles, A Wrinkle in Time, Phantom Thread, Molly’s Game, Ferdinand, Call Me by Your Name, Maze Runner: The Death Cure, and more.
November 2015 Journal
In this issue: The Martian, Labyrinth of Lies, Steve Jobs, 99 Homes, Freeheld, Miss You Already, Coming Home, Our Brand Is Crisis, The Walk, and more.
Film Capsules June (+ May) 2016
Sorry, May was such a busy month that I completely forgot about Film Capsules! Some further down the list have left the art house theaters they were released in, but should soon be available on disk or streaming video. The titles are embedded with hyperlinks that will take you to the full review at visualparables.org. …
The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015)
The little known story of The Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan is told, from his study with Cambridge’s Prof. Hardy during WW 1 to his early death back in India in 1920.
J. Edgar (2011)
Rated R. Our Ratings: V-4 ;L -5 ; S/N –1. Running time: 2 hours 17 min. The heart is devious above all else; it is perverse— who can understand it? I the Lord test the mind and search the heart, to give to all according to their ways, according to the fruit of their doings. …