The Bread Winner (2017)
When the Taliban arrest hr father a young Afghan girl is forced to pose as a boy so she can leave the house unaccompanied for errands & work.
When the Taliban arrest hr father a young Afghan girl is forced to pose as a boy so she can leave the house unaccompanied for errands & work.
LENTON REFLECTIONS for HOLY WEEK: Our final week of Lenten reflections on faith and film is ready now. Click on the title of this week’s collection to read all seven reflections.
Films based on this time-honored story have consistently broken the rule that a remake is inferior to the original, such as what happened to 1951’s The Day the Earth Stood Still when it was remade in 2008. However, the 1937 film A Star Is Born, boasting a stable of talented scriptwriters headed by the tart-tongued …
I give this film 5 out of 5 stars. Click the image to read my entire review.
A close encounter with small alien ships leaves a man obsessed with the image of a tall flat topped object. Discovering it’s Devil’s Tower, he travels West & encounters the mother ship.
I’m giving Arrival 5 stars. Click the image to read my entire review.
In this sci-fi alien invasion tale, laced with humor, a battle-shy PR soldier, constantly dying & returning to life, teams up with a female warrior to figure out what to do.
During the Cold War Hogarth befriends a giant robot that has fallen to earth & has to hide him from a government agent who thinks it is a threat to be destroyed.
You’ve heard a lot about the Best Picture Oscar nominees. But, this week, I look at these films from the perspective of faith and moral values. Click the headline to read the entire column.
When Daniel,an actor in Montreal, is hired by a priest to revise a tired old Passion Play, he uses modern scholarship to come up with a version that upsets and exposes the hypocrisy of the priest.