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Tag Archives: Catholic
Saint Maud (2019) ☆☆☆(3/4): The sobering observation of one disturbing religious mania
“Saint Maud” is a dark and disturbing psychological thriller which will catch you off guard more than once. As mostly sticking to its very disturbed heroine’s warped viewpoint, the movie alternatively chills and fascinates us via a number of intense … Continue reading
We Have a Pope (2011) ☆☆☆(3/4) : They do have, but….
While I encountered the news about the recent Conclave held in Vatican, my mind automatically went back to “We Have a Pope”, a warm, amusing comedy directed by Nanni Moretti. Because it will be soon released in South Korea in … Continue reading
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Tagged Actor, Cardinal, Catholic, Nervous Breakdown, Pope, Psychiatrist, Religion, Vatican
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Lourdes (2009) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4) : Religion, People, and ‘Miracle’
I have never been to Lourdes, one small town near the Pyrenees in southwestern France, but, considering what I saw from Jessica Hausner’s film “Lourdes”, I think Lourdes looks like a nice place to visit. The hotel shown in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Christianity, Disability, Miracle, Pilgrimage, Religion, Tourism
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