SDG Reviews ‘First Reformed’
‘Diary of a Country Priest’ meets ‘Taxi Driver’ in Paul Schrader’s brilliant, disturbing film starring Ethan Hawke as a troubled pastor trying to serve a seemingly distant God in an indifferent world.
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SDG Reviews ‘A Wrinkle in Time’
Disney’s reimagining of Madeleine L’Engle’s faith-inflected sci‑fi fantasy classic wants to inspire young viewers, but it’s afraid to ask anything of them — and even more afraid of the book’s religious themes.
SDG Reviews ‘The Star’
‘The Nativity Story’ meets ‘The Secret Lives of Pets’ probably sounds like a good idea to some people.
SDG Reviews ‘Dunkirk’
The World War II-era drama is not only Christopher Nolan’s best film, but it also serves as an antithesis — even an antidote — to all the others.
SDG Reviews ‘Cars 3’
Yes, it’s better than ‘Cars 2,’ but that’s a low bar for the onetime kings of quality family entertainment.
SDG Reviews ‘Kong: Skull Island’
Hollywood’s first classic monster looks better than ever, but pretty much all the characters, even the creatures, are forgettable — with one notable exception.
