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#164: Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

Why You Should Watch ‘Wild Horse Nine’ This Weekend

Godzilla Minus Zero | Bigger, Badder, (Somewhat) Better

#163: Apocalypto (2006) | Apocalypse Now or Then?

What Were the Best Movies of the 1930s?

An Evelyn Waugh Novel Comes to Life

5 Movies to Watch After ‘You Can See Everything’

On ‘Spirited Away’, 25 Years Later

#162: Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)

Clayface | Not The Halloween Movie You’re Looking For

5 Spooky Movies to Stream This Week

‘Klara and the Sun’ Misses the Point

Wildwood | A Defining Text of Secularism’s Implosion

#161: Braveheart (1995)

‘Street Fighter’ is Good, Dumb Video-Game Fun

Did the Best Film of the 2020s Just Drop?

Jonah and the ‘Whalefall’

Is the New ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Any Good?

Are we due for a ‘Social Reckoning’

Mad Mel | The Filmography of Mel Gibson (Series #13)

Is ‘Lanterns’ The Best Superhero TV Show of All Time?

What’s Good on Streaming This Week? (10/4-10/10)

Will We Ever See Animation Like This Again?

Oil Man Bad

#160: Bridge of Spies (2015)

A Modern-Day Medieval Pageant

‘Star Wars: Episode X’ Is Happening

Why Don’t You Have a Seat for ‘Primetime’

#159: Enemy of the State (1998) | Who Watches the Watchmen?

What's Good on Streaming This Week? (9/20-9/26)

‘Resident Evil’ | Zach Cregger Delivers Another Darkly Hilarious Package

‘The Weight’ (2026) Review

#158: JFK (1991) | Lies and Deceit

The Most Unflinching Film About 9/11

‘Hope’ Is A Mysterious Phenomenon

#157: Z (1969)

What's Good on Streaming This Week? (9/6-9/12)

Terminator 2’s Masterpiece Status Only Grows 35 Years Later

‘Coyote vs. Acme’: Looney Tunes, Back in Action

#156: The Manchurian Candidate (1962) | Power, Control, and Paranoia

Run So As To Win | Pushing Yourself To The Limits With Radical Trust In God

Remembering Tim Curry’s Most Iconic Performance

The 40 Best Movies of the 1940s (Readers Poll)

The Fault in Our ‘Dog Stars’

Man of Steel: Second Chances for a Piece of Pop Culture

Jason Statham Leaves Audiences Too Bored for ‘Mutiny’

When Politics Becomes Personal | Understanding Our Political Fears Through Film (Series #12)

The Power of Cinematic Ecology

Why We Didn’t Love the Spider-Verse’s Most Acclaimed Sequel

What Were the Best Movies of the 1940s?

'The End of Oak Street' Deserves to Bomb

#155: Song to Song (2017) | Meditating on the Music Industry

The 50 Best Movies of the 1950s (Readers Poll)

What's Good on Streaming This Week? (8/9-8/15)

Anthony Bourdain Would've Hated 'Tony' (2026)

#154: The New World (2005)

Come Join Us for Our First '100 Movies' Meet-Up!

The Most Life-Affirming Movie You've Probably Never Seen

What Were the Best Movies of the 1950s?

#153: The Thin Red Line (1998)

Why You Should Watch ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ This Weekend

5 Moments That Prove 'The Odyssey' is Christopher Nolan’s Most Christian Work

Homer Reviews Nolan's 'Odyssey'

'Avatar Aang': Look How They Massacred My Boy

#152: Days of Heaven (1978) | Wild Man, Good Man

Ellen Page was perfectly cast in 'The Odyssey'

What's Good on Streaming This Week? (7/19-7/25)

Is Nolan's Odyssey a Christian Masterpiece?

#151: Badlands (1973) | Youth and Impulse

A Classic Literature Professor's Pre-Release Thoughts on 'The Odyssey'

Was 'Troy' (2004) Actually Any Good?

What's Good on Streaming This Week? (7/12-7/18)

Moana (2026) | Skip It

Dreams of Heaven | The Filmography of Terrence Malick (Series #11)

The Best Movies of the 1960s (Readers Poll)

The Final 7½-Hour Boss of World Cinema

What's Good on Streaming This Week? (7/5-7/11)

Did Angel Studios Produce AI Slop?

War of the Worlds (2005) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #150

What Were the Best Movies of the 1960s?

Schindler's List (1993) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #149

'Supergirl' | A Muddled Mess of a Superhero Movie

The 20 Greatest Action Scenes of All Time (Readers Poll)

Toy Story 5 | Is Pixar So Back?

Good Food, Good Marriage, Good Cinema

5 Movies to Watch After Seeing 'Disclosure Day'

Disclosure Day | A Powerful Testament to the Need for Faith and Film

Jurassic Park (1993) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #148

Does 'Masters of the Universe' have the power?

The Death of Stalin: The Soviet Union's Darkest Joke

'Spider-Noir' Sticks the Landing

Obsession | A Terrifying Modern Fable

Jaws (1975) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #147

Dennis Muren | Craftsman of the Week #3

Excited to Announce: '100 Movies Every Family Should See'

Backrooms | A Generation-Defining Nightmare Labyrinth

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #146

Whatever Happened to the Movie Overture?

A New Spiritual Drama From Modern Europe

The One and Only Nicolas Cage | Five Films to Watch before 'Spider-Noir'

Teaching Us How to Fly | How the Films of Steven Spielberg Changed My Life (Series #10)

Ben Burtt | Craftsman of the Week #2

Airplane! for Noir Fans

Maul: Shadow Lord | Wait, a Good Star Wars Show?

'Michael': One of the More Entertaining Wikipedia Movies of the Last Few Years

Moneyball (2011) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #145

Thomas Newman | Craftsman of the Week #1

Operation Avalanche: What If the Moon Landing Conspiracy Was Actually Good?

The Sheep Detectives | A Heart-Warming Family Hit

The Many Saints of Hell's Kitchen

The Rookie (2002) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #144

Old MacDonald Had a Dud

Weekly Watches: May 6, 2026

The Devil Wearing Prada? In This Economy?

'Deep Water' (2026) | Plane-Crash Shark Movie is Watchable Schlock

42 (2013) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #143

Weekly Watches: April 29, 2026

Weekly Watches: April 22, 2026

A Husband & Wife Review 'Mercy' (2026)

The Natural (1984) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #142

The Drama (2026) | Zendaya & Robert Pattinson Are Getting Married

Weekly Watches: April 15, 2026

"ANAK DALITA (THE RUINS)" (Child of Sorrow) | Rare Philippine Neorealist-Noir Film, 1956

The Pride of the Yankees (1942) | 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #141

Weekly Watches: April 8, 2026

2026: The Year Movies Became Fun Again?

Introducing: "Ben's Movie Recs for Every Genre"

Project Hail Mary Reactions, New Narnia, and More w/Dominic Morlino

Hamnet (2025) | Grief & Grace

How Can You Not Be Romantic About Baseball (Movies)? (Series #9)

Boys Town (1938) | There Is No Bad Boy

What is the Greatest Action Scene of All Time?

5 Movies to Watch After Seeing 'Project Hail Mary'

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #140: Blade Runner (1982) & Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Way Too Early 2027 Oscar Predictions with Dominic Morlino

Weekly Watches: March 18, 2026

Why You Should Watch 'Project Hail Mary' This Weekend

THOUGHTS on the 2026 OSCARS!

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #139: WALL-E (2008)

The Best Picture Nominees, Ranked

Surely We Can Do Better Than 'The Pendragon Cycle'. Right?

Confession, Reconciliation, and Hope in 'KPop Demon Hunters'

Catholics and the Physical Media Phenomenon

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #138: Minority Report (2002)

A Watchlist for Lent!

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #137: Dark City (1998)

We Made a Short Film

Weekly Watches: February 25, 2026

'Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie' the Review

Basketball Animation Fun, But Not Quite the 'GOAT'

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #136: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) & Solaris (1972)

"Dear 8-Pound, 6-Ounce, Newborn Infant Jesus": A History of Prayer in Hollywood

Weekly Watches: February 18, 2026

Gore Against the Machine: 'Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die'

A Thank You to Our Readers

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #135: Metropolis (1927)

'Wuthering Heights' Review

Weekly Watches: February 11, 2026

'Solo Mio' is 'molto bene'

An Important Announcement

'Moses the Black': Repentance, Redemption, and Orthodoxy are In Da Club

Markiplier Makes Convincing Theatrical Debut In 'Iron Lung'

Asking the Big Questions through Science Fiction (Series #8)

Old Hollywood, New Hollywood: How Quantity Over Quality Came to Dominate Marvel

Weekly Watches: January 28, 2026

The Rise and Fall (and Rise?) of Marvel Studios

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #134: The Taste of Things (2023)

The 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2026

‘The Rip’: Damon and Affleck Make Netflix Exciting Again

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #133: Pig (2021)

The Official 100 Movies Checklist!

Weekly Watches: January 14, 2026

What Are You Looking Forward to This Year? (Poll)

'Is This Thing On?' Yes, Sometimes.

Our Top 10 Posts of 2025

Weekly Watches: January 7, 2026

The 25 Best Movies of 2025

100 Movies Every Catholic Should See #132: Chef (2014)