Philomena (2013) Film Review, a movie directed by Stephen Frears and starring Steve Coogan, Judi Dench, Charlie Murphy, Anna Maxwell Martin, and Simone Lahbib., Neve Gachev, Sophie Kennedy Clark, ...

He is a former journalist who crossed over to a government-spokesman job that has just blown up in his face. Depressed, embarrassed, the one story idea he has been pitched is “human interest,” a story ...

PHILOMENA is the joyful movie of 2013. The emotional story is inspired by true events, tinged with both tragedy and comedy, about two very different people who join forces for a remarkable road trip.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

‘Philomena’ (2013, Anchor Bay, PG-13, $30) is one of those quiet stunners that sneaks up and floors you. Judi Dench stars as a widow who teams up with a BBC reporter (Steve Coogan) to discover what ...

With its winning combination of comedy, moral uplift and righteous indignation, and the surprisingly effective pairing of Dame Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, “Philomena” is an excellent addition to your ...

Ahead of it’s debut this Sunday (November 17) at the St. Louis International Film Festival, The Weinstein Company has released a new featurette for their upcoming film PHILOMENA. The real-life ...

“I’ve kept what happened to me buried away for 50 years,” says Judi Dench as “Philomena.” The movie is about the courage it takes her character to dig it back up again. “Philomena” is based on the ...

On the job for 55 years, Judi Dench elevates everything she does, from M in the James Bond epics to the less intimidating but equally determined “little old Irish lady” who’s the title character in ...

USA TODAY review%3A *** out of 4 Stars%3A Judi Dench%2C Steve Coogan%2C Sophie Kennedy Clark%2C Mare Winningham Rated PG-13%3B runtime%3A 1 hour 38 minutes%3B opens Friday in select cities Philomena ( ...

With “Philomena,” British producer-writer-star Steve Coogan and director Stephen Frears hit double blackjack, finding a true-life tale that would enable them to simultaneously attack Catholics and ...