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An Inherited Nightmare
Watching The Witch with Catholic eyes
Test your Knowledge of Trees in the Bible
Empathy Across Dividing Lines
Celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, the Vatican film list honoree Grand Illusion is a nostalgic reminder for our divisive times of all we stand to lose if we lose sight of what we have in common.
Always an Indians Fan
Editor’s Note: Last fall, the beloved Cleveland Indians of longtime Catholic Digest columnist Sean Patrick lost the World Series in a heartbreaking seventh game to the Chicago Cubs. It was an improbable matchup for two franchises accustomed…
Here’s to the Hearts that Ache
Thoughts on La La Land
Reinventing the Vault: Disney’s Classy New Remakes
Why the new Cinderella, The Jungle Book, and Pete’s Dragon movies actually improve on the earlier films — and why the upcoming Beauty and the Beast might not
“For things to remain the same, everything must change”
Honored on the Vatican film list in the "Art" category, Luchino Visconti's The Leopard is a monumental, melancholy epic to a bygone era.
A Transporting Vision
Celebrating its 15th anniversary with special screenings on December 4 and 5, Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar winner Spirited Away exemplifies the filmmaker’s commitment to re-enchanting the world.
The List Is Life
23 years old this November, Academy Award winner and Vatican film list honoree Schindler’s List remains an indispensable exploration of modernity’s most iconic evil … and the possibility of goodness in the worst of times.
Not Just Capra-Corn
A new “Platinum Edition” Blu-ray of the 1995 Vatican film list honoree It’s a Wonderful Life debuts October 11. Is it really the masterpiece it’s cracked up to be? Yes.
