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Empires of death: Apocalypto (2006)
Empires of death: Apocalypto (2006)
Mel Gibson's Apocalypto is one of those works of art whose reputation has suffered from its circumstances. Its release i... Read more
28 Jul 2023
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #2
Asteroid City: delightful, decadent, or despairing?
Asteroid City: delightful, decadent, or despairing?
0:00 The prosecution 39:15 The defense With the release of his new film Asteroid City and with memes imitating his cinem... Read more
13 Jul 2023
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1hr 20mins
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Ranked #3
Caviezel's Sound of Freedom: a thriller about fighting child trafficking
Caviezel's Sound of Freedom: a thriller about fighting child trafficking
Jim Caviezel’s latest project, The Sound of Freedom, is a harrowing but thrilling look at the fight against the global s... Read more
30 Jun 2023
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46mins
Ranked #4
We watched the WHOLE Vatican Film List
We watched the WHOLE Vatican Film List
Since we started Criteria: The Catholic Film Podcast in May 2020, we've been hosting in-depth discussions of movies from... Read more
27 Jun 2023
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3hr 8mins
Ranked #5
Sacrilege against Mary in the new Padre Pio film
Sacrilege against Mary in the new Padre Pio film
The new film Padre Pio, directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Shia LaBeouf, is ruined by a pornographic and sacrilegious... Read more
1 Jun 2023
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58mins
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When artists feel lonely in the Church (Livestream)
When artists feel lonely in the Church (Livestream)
In this livestream, James Majewski and Thomas Mirus we discussed errors artists can fall into in pushing back against a ... Read more
16 May 2023
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #7
The last great silent epic: Napoleon (1927)
The last great silent epic: Napoleon (1927)
After three years discussing the Vatican’s 1995 list of 45 important films, Thomas and James have finally reached the fi... Read more
12 May 2023
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1hr 4mins
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Livestream announcement
Livestream announcement
We'll be doing YouTube livestreams on the next 3 Monday evenings, as part of CatholicCulture.org's May fundraising campa... Read more
4 May 2023
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The Miracle Maker (1999) w/ Timothy Reckart
The Miracle Maker (1999) w/ Timothy Reckart
The Miracle Maker, a little-known animated Gospel film with Ralph Fiennes as the voice of Jesus, deserves a place in any... Read more
27 Apr 2023
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1hr 5mins
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Rome, Open City (1945) w/ Elizabeth Lev
Rome, Open City (1945) w/ Elizabeth Lev
Filmed in Rome just after its liberation from the Nazis, while the rest of Italy was still at war, Roberto Rossellini's ... Read more
11 Apr 2023
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59mins