Like the World War II-era New York socialite it profiles, “Florence Foster Jenkins” (Paramount), a charmingly eccentric blend of comedy and drama, has its heart in the right place.
Movie: ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’
Movie: ‘Pete’s Dragon’
The classic boy-and-his-dog story assumes outsized proportions in “Pete’s Dragon” (Disney), a warmhearted fantasy adventure suitable for teens and their elders.
Movie: ‘Cafe Society’
NEW YORK (CNS) — “Love is an emotion, and emotions aren’t rational,” a character muses midway through writer-director Woody Allen’s seriocomic “Cafe Society” (Lionsgate). This variation […]
Motivated by family, faith, five-time Olympian hopes for gold in Rio
Encouraged by his family, Lopez took to taekwondo at a young age. His parents thought the martial arts would be good for character development. Soon the entire family was deeply invested in the sport.
Movie: ‘Nine Lives’
NEW YORK (CNS) — It must have been a slow day in Hollywood when the proposal for the vapid comedy “Nine Lives” (EuropaCorp) got the green […]
Author’s third book on Mother Angelica a fitting tribute to late nun
Fans of Mother Angelica and EWTN will be taken with this book as they were with the earlier volumes, to the point that both became New York Times best-sellers.
Vatican prepares ‘St. Teresa’ of Kolkata stamp
The Vatican will anticipate the canonization of Blessed Teresa of Kolkata with a special postage stamp, which will be released Sept. 2, two days before Pope Francis officially declares her a saint.
Movie: ‘Indignation’
Set in the early 1950s, the challenging drama “Indignation” (Summit) portrays a version of American society that in many ways — and for both good and ill — no longer exists.