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This gory, vulgar action-and-comedy sequel aims for laughs as it reunites two youthful would-be superheroes (Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Chloe Grace Moretz) and pits them against the exultantly evil son (Christopher Mintz-Plasse) of the last outing’s primary villain. Despite dialogue ostensibly exploring the nature of heroism and the morality of do-it-yourself law enforcement, writer-director Jeff Wadlow’s […]
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The personal collides with the political in this affecting fact-based drama adapted by director Lee Daniels from a 2008 Washington Post article by reporter Wil Haygood. Escaping the vicious racism of the early 20th-century Deep South, a plantation worker (Forest Whitaker) makes his way to Washington, where he eventually finds coveted employment on the domestic […]
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Fundamentally moral but dramatically stale thriller about a professionally thwarted computer whiz kid (Liam Hemsworth) whose envy-driven ambition gets him caught up in the cutthroat rivalry between two former partners (Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford) who now head competing tech corporations. Sent by one to steal the game-changing product the other is about to launch, […]
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By Dave Borowski
Pope Francis called them “missionaries of God’s love and tenderness.” Confraternities – groups of Catholic laity bound together by faith – have existed since the early days of the church. Over the years these groups, under ecclesiastical authority, have worked to promote acts of piety and charity. According to Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Catholic […]
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Problematic material occasionally mars this otherwise serviceable adventure sequel in which the title character (Logan Lerman) – a modern-day demigod whose father is the Greek ruler of the seas, Poseidon – embarks on a quest to find the Golden Fleece. He’s accompanied on the journey by his two best friends – a satyr (Brandon T. […]
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The anthropomorphic world of the “Cars” franchise is transported to the skies in this exhilarating 3-D animated adventure, directed by Klay Hall. A spirited crop-duster (voice of Dane Cook) dreams of life as an air racer. He’s fast, but he has a potentially fatal flaw: Used to flying low and slow over the fields, he’s […]
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Posing as a family of clueless tourists, a drug dealer (Jason Sudeikis), his naive young neighbor (Will Poulter), a stripper (Jennifer Aniston) and a runaway teen (Emma Roberts) use a mobile home to transport a cargo of marijuana across the Mexican border so the pusher can clear a debt to his ruthless supplier (Ed Helms). […]
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Not realizing that they have both been sent undercover by their respective government agencies to bust the same Mexican drug lord (Edward James Olmos), a DEA operative (Denzel Washington) and a naval intelligence officer (Mark Wahlberg) mistake each other for real criminals. Viewers’ reactions to director Baltasar Kormakur’s adaptation of a series of graphic novels […]
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By Catholic News Service NEW YORK (CNS) – Here is a list of recent films that Catholic News Service has rated on the basis of moral suitability. The first symbol after each title is the Catholic News Service classification. The second symbol is the rating of the Motion Picture Association of America. CNS classifications: A-I […]
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