Film Reviews with Sister Rose
Rose Pacatte, FSP
November 13, 2020
Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, reviews The Trial of the Chicago 7, Boobs: The War on Women’s Breasts, and Over the Moon.
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Rose Pacatte, FSP
Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP, is a Daughter of St. Paul. She has an MA in Media Studies from the university of London and a Certificate in Pastoral Communication from the University of Dayton. She is a media literacy education specialist and has been the film reviewer for St. Anthony Messenger since 2003.
Film Reviews with Sister Rose
Rose Pacatte, FSP
October 5, 2020
Netflix’s new feature film on the life of Marie Curie begins with Polish-born Marie Sk≈Çodowska (Rosamund Pike) arguing with her mentor, Professor Lippmann (Simon Russell Beale).
Culture: Film Reviews
Rose Pacatte, FSP
October 4, 2020
It is 1963 in Detroit. Mattie Moss Clark (Aunjanue Ellis), mother of five daughters, gets an idea for a gospel song in the middle of the night.
Andrea Bocelli on Music and Miracles
Rose Pacatte, FSP
October 3, 2020
The voice of Andrea Bocelli lifts up the new movie Fatima. But his talent is well grounded in faith.
Film Reviews with Sister Rose
Rose Pacatte, FSP
July 9, 2020
Sixteen-year-old Enola ( “alone ” spelled backwards), played by Millie Bobby Brown, lives with her mother, Eudoria Holmes (Helena Bonham Carter), on the family’s estate in England. Eudoria teaches her daughter every school subject, however unconventional, and how to fend for herself.
The Dating Project
Rose Pacatte, FSP
May 14, 2020
Young people have forgotten how to date responsibly. Boston College’s Dr. Kerry Cronin sought to change that. A documentary—and a nationwide conversation—soon followed.
Film Reviews with Sister Rose
Rose Pacatte, FSP
February 26, 2020
Bombshell
In August 2015, Fox newscaster Megyn Kelly (Charlize Theron) becomes ill as she prepares to moderate the Republican debate. Fox News CEO Roger Ailes (John Lithgow), who favors conspiracy theories, thinks she may have been poisoned. Kelly is criticized after asking then-candidate Donald J. Trump about his past sexist remarks and if a man of his temperament should be elected president. He begins to tweet insulting remarks about her—and others follow suit.
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