Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
At one point in Clint Eastwood's latest movie, Invictus, a rugby-loving white South African tells a soccer-loving Black South African that "Football is a gentleman's game played by hooligans, and ...
‘It matters not how strait the gate/How charged with punishments the scroll/I am the master of my fate/I am the captain of my soul.” For those who slept through English lit, that’s the last stanza of ...
”Invictus” is a sports film that is more about what’s happening in the stands than on the playing field. It’s South Africa in 1990 and change – as seen in the first scene of the film – is literally ...
That noise you hear at the multiplex this holiday weekend is the gobbling of turkeys from New Moon to Old Dogs. To boost morale, mine and yours, I want to point to a genuinely inspiring movie event ...
Film opens Dec. 11: A number of sports movies have one-word titles (Rocky, Hoosiers), but they're not usually in Latin. Clint Eastwood's Invictus is not your ordinary sports movie, though it comes to ...
LITTLE ROCK — “Invictus” is a rather turgid poem by the Victorian poet William Ernest Henley, an expression of self praising stoicism that generations of school children memorized and that served ...
If it’s the end of the year, it must be time for a new prestige picture from Clint Eastwood. Like 2008’s “Gran Torino,” 2006’s “Flags of Our Fathers”/”Letters From Iwo Jima,” 2004’s “Million Dollar ...