Catholicism exerted an important influence on the life of actor George Wendt, best known for portraying loveable barfly Norm Peterson on the long-running sitcom “Cheers.”
John Mulderig
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“Lilo & Stitch” (Disney) is the latest yield of a long-term project on the part of the Mouse House to remake some of their more popular animated features of the …
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NEW YORK (OSV News) – Tom Cruise takes his eighth turn as infinitely resourceful spy Ethan Hunt in the grand-scale adventure “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” (Paramount). The stakes …
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Rich in secrecy, suspense and the potential to alter history, the conclave process by which popes have been elected has obvious dramatic appeal for film.
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From the moment of his election in early 2013, Pope Francis naturally became one of the world’s most newsworthy individuals. But it was especially in the latter half of his …
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For a love story lightly dusted with spirituality and set on the Camino, viewers can tune in to the Hallmark Channel romance “Journey to You,” premiering April 19.
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From the silent era through the mid-1960s, Bible-based films constituted a reliable staple of Hollywood’s output.
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NEW YORK (OSV News) – The formula is an old, but by no means venerable, one in Hollywood. Give a character with a military background an excuse to put his …
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NEW YORK (OSV News) – Beginning with its 2017 pilot episode and a first full season that kicked off in 2019, showrunner Dallas Jenkins’ Gospel-based TV series “The Chosen” has …
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NEW YORK (OSV News) – Moviegoers may wish they had a dose of “Novocaine” (Paramount) to get them through the revolting carnage that increasingly marks this action comedy starring Jack …