Catholic Film Reviews

[N.B.: This is the content of a comment/post on the Newsvine LOST group, a terrific little fan group which I read and post to regularly. If you're a LOSTie (and you know who you are), this is one of the more intelligent group's for the discussion of out-there and esoteric LOST theories.]
SPOILER ALERT: probably better [...]

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In time for Ash Wednesday, EW.com has a fluffy but sometimes interesting little spread on twelve of the most famous TV/movie Jesuses.
One they don’t include, but which (because of LOST) I’m now eager to see, is the 2003 Gospel of John narrated by Christopher Plummer and starring Henry Ian Cusick, who plays ex-monk and Dickensophile [...]

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Caveat Lector: SPOILERS AHEAD, if you haven’t at least finished Season 4…
The good news is that we finished watching season four last night, and will soon, by way of online episodes and DVR, be caught up with the rest of the world. The bad news is, once we are caught up with the rest of [...]

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First, in case you missed it, we posted originally, ca. Season One, on LOST and the persistence of Christian tropes.
As for the rest of this post: SPOILER ALERT. Clan Murphy is rapidly getting caught up on LOST, and (as of this post) have just finished the mid-fourth-season episode ttiled “The Constant”. If you aren’t at [...]

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After our keen disappointment wasting 24 hours watching the first season of the misanthropic “24″ a while back, I promised myself I’d never watch series television again without getting a helluva reco from a friend who knew my proclivities. Well, we got such a reco recently for LOST, now in its fifth season, I understand, [...]

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