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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Doubt_75591822 Recent reviews written about Doubt en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_467492048516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thewasp - "Doubt" takes place in a Bronx Catholic school in the fall of 1964.  The two most powerful personalities in the school are Father Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman), the parish priest who also coaches gym, and Sister Beauvier (Meryl Streep), the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467492048516 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:37:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467492048516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463994195588?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author topreviewerman - "If God can't bring Mohammed to the mountain, he will bring the mountain to Mohammed"—old Muslim saying. I once was an aficionado of plays. Saw about one a month. These days I'm into movies, more than one a week. Seeing Doubt on the big... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463994195588 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:03:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463994195588?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463236992644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author levski11 - 2008 will be remembered as a great year for movies, and will be remembered as such. The Academy and Golden Globe awards did a decent job with the nominations for the most part. One of the better movies in this time frame was Doubt — the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463236992644 Mon, 9 Mar 2009 07:20:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463236992644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_461533777540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author talyseon - Doubt (2008) Directed by John Patrick ShanleyFather Flynn: Where is your compassion? Sister Aloysius: Nowhere you can get at it.Picture it: the Bronx, 1964.  Vatican II has opened the window into the world,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~461533777540 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 07:15:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_461533777540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460795252356?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author frazzledspice - This movie grabbed me from the moment I heard the slightly offkey strains of "Holy God, We Praise Thy Name" floating down from the choir loft.  The young singers, dressed in dorky uniforms, wearing harlequin eyeglasses and sporting a sad zit or two,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460795252356 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 21:58:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460795252356?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460473208452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author t13monkeys - Most movies that have anything to do with religion get their teeth pulled by concerned studios before the films ever see the light of day.  So with Doubt, I was prepared for some kind of multi-pluralistic fluff, typical of Hollywood that would be... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460473208452 Mon, 9 Feb 2009 18:11:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460473208452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_458629811844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pmills1210 - In the past couple of decades, a number of young Roman Catholics have come forward and alleged that they were the victims of abuse at the hands of priests. Some priests have been convicted of abuse, while others have been acquitted. Other allegations... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~458629811844 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:58:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_458629811844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_458451947140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wrestler - If you are thinking of seeing Doubt before it leaves theaters (which I figure might be soon), by all means do. But beware. This film will haunt you. Doubt's power is incredible and its relevence, undeniable. It plays on so many levels, some human,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~458451947140 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:45:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_458451947140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457662631556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author rmurray847 - DOUBT was a stage play by John Patrick Shanley…a much-revered play.  Great, theatrical dialogue and the opportunity for good actors to really tear into some juicy characters and excellent dialogue. But you know, not every stage play... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457662631556 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:36:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457662631556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457031257732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bilbopooh - During my family's Christmas travels, we watched Mamma Mia!, which stars Meryl Streep as the free-spirited but world-weary mother of a young bride-to-be. With that singing, dancing, emotional Streep fresh in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457031257732 Wed, 7 Jan 2009 17:28:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457031257732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456577748612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author coldsteel7 - The winds of change are blowing.  In 1964, the Catholic Church was in the final stages of Vatican II.  In the words of Pope John XXIII, the windows of the church were opened, letting in some fresh air.  It is interesting that the Pope's... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456577748612 Sat, 3 Jan 2009 14:54:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456577748612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456537050756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - DOUBT is a serious film drama about three people struggling with the issues of what is right, what is wrong, and the vexations and imperfections of the human condition. It is an open-ended story about three Christian Roman Catholic religious... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456537050756 Sat, 3 Jan 2009 04:49:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456537050756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456370851460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author SimianFox -  “Dobut,” written and directed by John Patrick Shanley is a movie set in the 1960’s a year after JFK’s assassination - a country in shock and fear along with scandals in the Catholic church and society still adjusting to the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456370851460 Thu, 1 Jan 2009 18:08:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456370851460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456352370308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vemartin - Definition of Doubt: (1) think something unlikely: to feel unconvinced or uncertain about something, or think that something is unlikely; (2) not trust somebody or something: to suspect that somebody is not sincere or trustworthy, or that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456352370308 Thu, 1 Jan 2009 14:19:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456352370308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_455876775556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mike.holmes - "Doubt" has been in the theaters for a few weeks but it just arrived in Odessa on Christmas day.  Director and screenwriter John Patrick Shanley based the story on his own upbringing in the Catholic church.  Shanley has already won both the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455876775556 Sun, 28 Dec 2008 01:34:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_455876775556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_455838895748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author andaryl - If you’ve seen the trailers for Doubt, you’ve already got a fair idea what it’s about. The issue of inappropriate conduct by Catholic priests has been heavily publicized in recent media, but while that’s the premise for Doubt,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455838895748 Sat, 27 Dec 2008 17:24:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_455838895748?linkin_id=8003929