Catholic Film Reviews

Reviewed by John Murphy
He is a brooding Catalan painter in a red shirt (danger!) who looks like Javier Bardem but is named Juan Antonio. They are Vicky and Cristina (Rebecca Hall and Scarlett Johansson), two American Best-Friends-Forever visiting relatives for a summer in Barcelona. The painter makes them a semi-Indecent Proposal: fly with him to [...]

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Or, should I say, the 80th Oscars. Or should I say, how Clan Murphy hopes the Oscars will pan out, seeing as how (as usual) we have very decided opinions on this year’s big pictures, and simply do not trust all those other Oscar voters to get it right—there are precedents, boys and girls! (Remember [...]

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