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Film Review
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Heart-warming adventure with imaginary friends
- . 24 May 2024
“IF” is an American live-action fantasy film about a young girl who begins to see imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up. Source: Australian Catholics.
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Camino offers path for director’s spiritual journey
- . 17 May 2024
In “The Way, My Way”, English-born Australian film director Bill Bennett takes viewers on an uplifting spiritual journey as he documents a fictionalised account of his 800-kilometre walk along the Camino trail across the top of Spain to Santiago de Compostela. Source: Australian Catholics.
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Fiennes presents a unique interpretation of Macbeth
- . 10 May 2024
There have been many film versions of Macbeth, one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays. The latest production is a stage version captured on film, featuring Ralph Fiennes in the title role. Source: Australian Catholics.
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Stunts, stars and Sydney the recipe for entertaining action comedy
- . 3 May 2024
In The Fall Guy, a down-and-out stuntman must find the missing star of his ex-girlfriend’s blockbuster film. Source: Australian Catholics.
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Dog and robot bromance a charming, wordless delight
- . 26 April 2024
Robot Dreams is an animation film with great appeal to younger audiences and good entertainment for older audiences. Source: Australian Catholics.
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When great minds don’t think alike
- . 19 April 2024
Freud’s Last Session is a fictional drama in which author CS Lewis debates the existence of God with Sigmund Freud. Source: Australian Catholics.
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Director’s worst-case vision of a divided America
- . 12 April 2024
Civil War is an American-British dystopian drama about a group of journalists who journey across America to document a second American Civil War. Source: Australian Catholics.
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Horrific truth behind the journey of asylum-seekers
- . 5 April 2024
Io Capitano is a dramatic, subtitled film that recounts the adventures of two African teenage boys who – against the advice of their parents – decide to journey together from Senegal to Europe to escape from poverty and disadvantage. Source: Australian Catholics.
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Remarkable faith story pulls on the heartstrings
- . 22 March 2024
The intense joy of a birth.The sadness of an unexpected death. A crowded bar in Louisville, Kentucky, 1993, with an exuberant drinker. Then the title comes up, Ordinary Angels. What is going to happen? Any connection? And then information this is based on a true story. Source: Australian Catholics