Movie Reviews

In the long history of the church, perhaps no partnership has been more consequential than that between St. Paul the Apostle and his disciple, St. Luke.

ust when you thought it was safe to take a peaceful stroll through downtown, Godzilla’s mechanical distant cousins return with a vengeance in “Pacific Rim Uprising” (Universal), a noisy, violent, and utterly ridiculous sci-fi adventure.

The “trapped in a mental asylum” suspense genre hasn’t been trotted out much in recent years. “Unsane” (Bleecker Street) shows us why.

All the tension of a daring military raid has somehow been drained from “7 Days in Entebbe” (Focus).

Good-hearted and well-crafted, but morally misguided, the gay-themed romantic comedy “Love, Simon” (Fox) is deserving of careful analysis rather than off-hand dismissal.

Dennis Quaid brings his formidable talent to bear in the faith-driven drama “I Can Only Imagine” (Lionsgate).

Way back when, while the century was yet young, Angelina Jolie brought a familiar figure from the world of video games to life in 2001’s critically panned but financially successful “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider” and 2003’s better reviewed but less lucrative “Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life.”

After two years working on a documentary about Pope Francis, the noted German filmmaker Wim Wenders said he is most struck by the pope’s courage.