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SDG Says Farewell
In his last column for the Register, our long-time film critic reflects on his work over the last two decades.



Christ the King and the Liturgical Year
Homily for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

Love Is Everything in ‘King Richard’
FILM REVIEW: A powerhouse performance from Will Smith powers an authorized biographical sports movie about the rise of the Williams sisters, Venus and Serena, that emphasizes the importance of dedicated parents and strong family life.

Home Video Picks & Passes 11.07.21
Men at play and men at war are at the heart of three new releases.

Sifting the Sands of ‘Dune’
FILM REVIEW: The director of ‘Arrival’ and ‘Blade Runner 2049’ films the ‘unfilmable’ classic science-fiction novel — or the first half of it, anyway — in a blockbuster of uncommon ambition and intelligence.


Marvel’s ‘Eternal’ Problem: The Man, the Powers That Be, and God
‘Eternals,’ the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s sprawling new ensemble origin story, takes a key Marvel theme — skepticism of authority — pretty much to the absolute top, in the process raising inevitable questions not only about why any of this matters, but even what ‘mattering’ means.