Here are the latest movie reviews from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Office for Film and Broadcasting. In addition to MPAA ratings, these reviews include faith-based USCCB classifications and summaries of the key film elements on which the classifications are based.
Reviews of hundreds of older films also are available on the USCCB Web site.
Click here to view a list of USCCB classifications and MPAA ratings.
- January 27, 2012
- Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- Few events in recent history have exerted as deeply personal an impact on the lives of millions of Americans, and of...
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- January 27, 2012
- The Iron Lady
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- The British market a brand of yeast spread called Marmite. Due to its overwhelmingly strong taste, its label carries the...
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- January 27, 2012
- The Devil Inside
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- "The Devil Inside" (Paramount), so we're told, is a film the Vatican doesn't want you to see. If so, perhaps there's a "Da...
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- January 27, 2012
- Underworld: Awakening
NEW YORK (CNS) -- Kate Beckinsale squeezes into the black vinyl tights again as Selene, avenging warrior of the underground Vampire clan,...
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- January 20, 2012
- Haywire
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- With the fairly suspenseful but frequently brutal thriller "Haywire" (Relativity), filmmaker Steven Soderbergh tries his...
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- January 20, 2012
- Red Tails
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- The last time audiences watched flag-waving hokum on the order of "Red Tails" (Fox), the show may have included a cartoon...
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- January 20, 2012
- Contraband
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- Movies set in criminal milieus are often less than life-affirming because of the nature of the felonious activity being...
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- January 17, 2012
- The Artist
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- At a time when Hollywood movies tend to get louder and more offensive, "The Artist" (Weinstein) is a breath of fresh air...
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- January 17, 2012
- Joyful Noise
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- Divas duel and a red-state Romeo and Juliet fall for each other in "Joyful Noise" (Warner Bros.).
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- January 17, 2012
- Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
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NEW YORK (CNS) -- There's a double agent on the loose, and seemingly no one can be trusted in "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" (Focus), a...
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