Henry Poole Is Here could almost be the Catholic/Christian answer to Leaving Las Vegas. It is a quietly artful treatment of one suicidal man’s encounter with the miraculous, and his subsequent reversal from death to life.
When given only six weeks to live by his doctor, Henry Poole resolves to drink himself to death in a [...]
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Feel Good Movies! (Part One)
Posted in Comedy, Crime/Detective, Family, Musical, Religious, Saints, Television on Jan 22nd, 2009
There are plenty of reasons to be a little down right about now. We’ve all heard the doom-and-gloom prognostications about this, that, and the other. The nightly news is depressing. The economy is in the can. The recession is deepening. February is approaching, one of the dreariest months of the year. Time to break out [...]

