Culture

Strong pro-life values are embedded in the towering, richly complex Marvel Comics-based adventure "Avengers: Infinity War." While this often-dazzling, sometimes-dizzying epic is safest for grown-ups, its positive moral lessons may lead at least some parents to deem it acceptable for older teens as well.

In this age of media saturation, there can't be many human activities that have yet to be captured on film or videotape. According to William Friedkin, director and narrator of "The Devil and Father Amorth" (The Orchard), however, his brief, mostly straightforward documentary includes just such a novelty: the first authorized footage of a Catholic exorcism.

Those looking for a film that seriously engages with the human condition or advances the art of cinema will not find what they're looking for in "Rampage."

One of Roma Downey's life lessons came from her mother's cabinet full of broken china.

On July 18, 1969, commander Neil Armstrong and his crew were hurtling toward the moon aboard Apollo 11 and Sen. Edward M. (Ted) Kennedy of Massachusetts seemed to be running on the inside track in the race for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination in 1972.

The catechesis that personal trainer Jordan Friske provides during every workout session is no mere afterthought.

The compact, stylish horror film "A Quiet Place" might be a parable about resisting tyranny.

Make sure you have your tissues handy when you go to see "The Miracle Season."