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Mostly bloodless, in both a good and bad sense, writer-director Todd Lincoln’s derivative house of horrors tale – his feature debut – avoids offending but fails to engage. An otherworldly entity unleashed in a parapsychology experiment returns to haunt one of the participants (Sebastian Stan) and his live-in girlfriend (Ashley Greene) who knows nothing of […]
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Writer-director Tyler Perry reprises the role of Madea, the familiar, frequently mixed-up, but mostly moral force of nature in a muumuu. In one of her weaker outings, her district attorney nephew (also Perry) convinces Madea to shelter a white family (headed by Eugene Levy) after a massive corporate Ponzi scheme gone awry, leaving Levy’s falsely […]
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Grueling horror exercise in which a quartet of young Americans abroad (Jonathan Sadowski, Devin Kelley, Jesse McCartney and Olivia Taylor Dudley) get more than they bargained for when they hire an extreme-tourism travel guide (Dimitri Diatchenko) to take them to a Ukrainian city that had to be instantly evacuated in the wake of the 1986 […]
Schools
By Catholic News Service
NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Dominican Brother Ignatius Perkins, dean of nursing at Aquinas College in Nashville, has been chosen as the inaugural recipient of the St. Catherine of Siena endowed chair in Catholic health care ethics. The Dominican Friars of the Priory of St. Catherine of Siena established the chair at the Pontifical Faculty of Theology of […]
Global
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service
ROME – For the second straight year, the Pontifical North American College took home the championship title in Rome’s Clericus Cup soccer series. Captain America, Uncle Sam, Batman and Robin, Wolverine, the Mario Brothers and a fluffy yellow chicken were part of the flag-waving crowd that exploded into cheers when the NAC Martyrs beat the […]
