Film

American Martyr explores the unlikely journey of an Oklahoma farm boy who became a missionary priest, learned Tz’utujil and ultimately died for the people he had come to love

Christine Rousselle

During a visit to the Vatican, Matthew McConaughey met Pope Leo XIV and took part in discussions on faith, technology and the future of AI

Christine Rousselle

Despite its remarkable craftsmanship and compelling premise, ‘Obsession’ mistakes nihilism for profundity, reducing horror to an exercise in despair

David Hahn

Far from deconstructing Homer’s epic, Christopher Nolan offers a remarkably faithful retelling that presents home, family and divine order as the foundations of civilisation

David Hahn

Beneath its celebrated music and animation, Disney’s version of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' offers a profoundly different moral universe from Victor Hugo’s original

Luke Collins

Backrooms offers more than an unsettling horror story. Read through the lens of Christian realism, it becomes an unexpected meditation on truth, meaning and the dangers of postmodernism

David Hahn

New testimony from Jesuit priests and Hitchcock's family suggests that the director's lifelong relationship with the Catholic Church was more enduring than many biographers have claimed

Tony Lee Moral

The new Michael Jackson biopic invites reflection on the way public admiration can rapidly turn into collective condemnation, echoing themes familiar from the Passion narrative

Isabel Gibbens

William Friedkin’s film remains shocking, but beneath the profanity and terror lies a profoundly Catholic vision of evil, sacrifice and grace

Luke Collins

François Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’s The Stranger captures the novel’s moral ambiguity while gently widening its perspective

Andrew Cusack