Parasite review: An unmitigated triumph for South Korea’s Ken Loach
February 13, 2020
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South Korean director Bong Joon-ho is a devotee of Ken Loach, the British socialist director, and it shows. In Parasite,
Morning Catholic must-reads: 12/10/17
October 12, 2017
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Why Hollywood turned against Catholic priests
September 21, 2017
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Once they were heroes; now filmmakers depict them as bitter men
Morning Catholic must-reads: 28/02/17
February 28, 2017
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‘I receive the Body of Christ through their hands’: Mark Wahlberg says he’s praying for priestly vocations
October 6, 2016
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The actor said he had known many good and holy priests and hoped future generations would too
Scorsese’s Jesuit epic gets December US release
September 27, 2016
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Silence, starring Liam Neeson, is based on Shusaku Endo’s novel about Portuguese missionaries travelling to 17th-century Japan
Mark Wahlberg planning biopic of ex-boxer who became a beloved priest
September 23, 2016
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The actor is teaming up with director David O Russell on a screenplay about Fr Stuart Long’s life
Maureen O’Hara, Catholic and star of Hollywood, dies aged 95
October 28, 2015
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The Irish actor starred in Miracle on 34th Street, Jamaica Inn and The Quiet Man
Book review: How North Korea’s dictator kidnapped a film star
May 7, 2015
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An enjoyable account of the barely believable lengths the former North Korea went to in the name of propaganda
Voyeurs looking at leaked celebrity photos are not simply sinful
September 2, 2014
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This may seem a minor matter, but it is not: it tells us a lot about our sick culture
Hollywood prepares for a new era of biblical epics
October 29, 2011
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New films about Noah, Moses and Judah Maccabee are in the works
Morning Catholic must-reads: 31/01/11
January 31, 2011
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