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Street Kings is self-delusional |
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Written by Michael Swan, The Catholic Register
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Friday, 11 April 2008 |
 A lot of very smart people in command of rare skills, incredible technology and huge amounts of money have once again made an absurd movie — a numbingly violent, cops-versus-the-social-ills-of-America fantasy that makes no sense and bears no relationship with real people or the real world.
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Movie's Pro-Life Message Connects With Viewers |
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Written by Tony Gosgnach, Catholic Register Special
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Friday, 22 February 2008 |
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 HAMILTON, Ont. - A movie much anticipated by Canada’s pro-life community because of its life-affirming message is set to make its debut in this country after having an impact south of the border.
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Oscar nominees: Forgive us our sins |
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Written by Michael Swan, The Catholic Register
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Friday, 01 February 2008 |
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 It’s always a mistake to imagine we know exactly what original sin is. Narrowing it down to illicit sex, lies, greed, violence etc. narrows down our humanity and tempts us to imagine that by some heroic effort or stroke of genius or act of contrition we might make it all right, take back that original sin, undo the fall.
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Struggle to be family |
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Written by Michael Swan, The Catholic Register
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Friday, 11 January 2008 |
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 One of the most useless and common complaints about the movies is that they’re not like real life. It’s like complaining that the water is wet, or exercise makes you tired.
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Juno has strong pro-life message |
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Written by Harry Forbes, Catholic News Service
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Monday, 17 December 2007 |
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The titular Juno is an unwed teen (a marvelous performance by young Ellen Page) who finds herself pregnant after, more or less, seducing her shy classmate Paulie (Michael Cera). |
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