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Tolkien’s Middle-earth has been colonized by a media giant and its woke gremlins

More money, less quality: why Amazon’s version of Middle earth is stale,…

About the Author: Harley J. Sims

Harley J. Sims is a writer and independent scholar currently living on a mountainside near Vancouver, British Columbia. In 2018 he published his first book, the Unsung, a literary epic fantasy. He holds a Ph.D. in English from the University of Toronto, as well as an M.A. and B.A. from Carleton University. This article appeared on mercatornet.com and is reproduced with permission.

Elvis

Elvis Presley was a man with “it.” With smooth charisma, Southern charm,…

About the Author: Jared Zimmerer

Jared Zimmerer is the Director of the Word on Fire Institute. He holds a master’s degree in Theology from Holy Apostles College and Seminary and is currently a doctoral student in Humanities from Faulkner University. This article originally appeared on wordonfire.org and is reprinted with kind permission.

Downton Abbey: A New Era

It’s been three long years since Maggie Smith’s tart-tongued matriarch, Violet Crawley,…

About the Author: John Mulderig

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Father Stu

Positive priest characters are certainly a rarity in contemporary films. So Catholics…

About the Author: John Mulderig

Catholic News Service. Reprinted with permission from CNS. www.catholicnews.com

“The Batman”

Viewers will find themselves thoroughly absorbed by “The Batman” (Warner Bros.). Director…

About the Author: John Mulderig

Nietzsche, The Power of the Dog, and Psalm 22

The Power of the Dog is one of the most talked-about and decorated…

About the Author: Bishop Robert Barron

This article first appeared at: www.wordonfire.org. Bishop Robert Barron is an author,speaker, theologian, and founder of Word on Fire, a global media ministry. This article has been reprinted with the kind permission of the editors.

Death on the Nile

In 2017, Kenneth Branagh directed and starred in a generally satisfying adaptation…

About the Author: John Mulderig

The best films of 2021

The year just past saw the film industry tentatively working its way…

About the Author: John Mulderig

“‌Leave‌ ‌No‌ ‌Trace”‌

Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t watched the superlative “Leave No Trace” (2018)…

About the Author: Rudolph Fernandez

Rudolph Lambert Fernandez is an independent writer writing on pop culture. (Twitter: @RudolphFernandz https://www.rudolphfernandez.com/ ) This review is reprinted with permission from Mercatornet.com.