Word: deliverence
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“Deliver Us From Evil” is at its best when documenting O’Grady’s openly perverse and seemingly psychotic thought process, and it is also remarkably successful at revealing the destruction he left in his wake. One of the most moving scenes...
Yet the film is shortsighted in its consideration of the wider problem of child abuse in the Church. Showcasing advocates of the victims’ rights like Father Tom Doyle does allow viewers to see the work being done within the Church to combat the problem. But by implicating the...
Bottom Line: The deftly written and directed “Deliver Us From Evil” provides a timely exploration of the power dynamic between abusive clergymen and their most vulnerable parishioners.
Often, Williams becomes the mouthpiece for Levinson’s disgust, as in a presidential debate scene where Dobbs dispenses with the rules and rants for several minutes about how politicos never deliver substantive messages. Yet, despite the anger and exasperation behind his words (and the laughs that result), Williams...
Cheney is also reprising some of his more apocalyptic rhetoric from the last campaign, including his warning that there is no guarantee that the nation will avoid "another 9/11." But he says it's "no accident" that hasn't happened yet, and points to administration-backed anti-terrorism tools that...