![‘Conclave’ a Surprisingly Nuanced Portrait of Catholic Church [Movie Review]](https://cmhnsw.org/wp-content/uploads/Ralph-Fiennes-and-Stanley-Tucci-in-Conclave-movie-1080x628.jpg)
by user | Jan 9, 2025 | Faith
By: Michael Walsh In 2016, author Robert Harris published the novel Conclave, detailing a fictional papal election following the unexpected death of the Pope and the ambiguous and ambitious players who emerge and vie for the holy throne.Then, in 2022, hot off his...
by user | Jan 3, 2025 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews On the surface, Surprised by Oxford looks to be a combination of a standard faith-based film set in the university setting and a romantic drama currently on offer at Netflix or Hallmark.Until things take unlikely turns in the writing and...
![Crazy Shenanigans and Charming Fun in ‘Paddington in Peru’ [Review]](https://cmhnsw.org/wp-content/uploads/Paddington-in-Peru-movie-images-1080x628.jpg)
by user | Dec 31, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews Paddington Bear (Ben Whishaw) lives in a world of imaginative and naive marvels that has helped him to become an icon for generations of children.Michael Bond’s Amazonian bear has charmed fans in children’s books for years in...
by user | Dec 30, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews and Michael Walsh The aftermath of COVID19 has had a ripple effect on the film industry over the past three years.Still, as the world opened up and cinemas began to recover the next big wave hit the industry, the writers and actors strike.Despite the...
![‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Faces Lion-Sized Expectations [Movie Review]](https://cmhnsw.org/wp-content/uploads/Mufasa-the-Lion-King-Movie-images-1080x628.jpg)
by user | Dec 20, 2024 | Entertainment and Arts
By: Russ Matthews The Lion King was a revelation for audiences in 1994, between the musical score, visual effects and the family-friendly storyline.It wasn’t a surprise for Disney to retell the story as a photorealistically animated version in 2019 after...
