| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 6, 2005

Now 34, Tony opens his soul-searching, his home, his private moments with family & children so that the world can see the consequences of those that prey from the pulpit.

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | Dec 5, 2005

Dick's film puts a human face on a churchwide scandal that sometimes seems too big to comprehend.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4 | Aug 19, 2005

A remarkable portrait of a courageous man's efforts to put his life back together.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/4 | Jul 23, 2005

It's a demanding film but one filled with important truths about humanity in all its denominations.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 21, 2005

The pain and the contradictions and the ironies are manifold, and Dick...does justice to all.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 21, 2005

The film is difficult to watch but illuminating as a piece of hard, spare journalism.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jul 6, 2005

There are scenes in this movie that moved me to tears, it is impossible not to be taken in by Tony's plight.

| Original Score: 4/4 | Jul 5, 2005

Like so many true stories, Comes' lacks the clarity and comforting resolution of fiction; it's a morass of accusations and denials that taints and poisons everyone involved.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jul 1, 2005

Kirby Dick's damning, Oscar- nominated documentary, Twist of Fate, puts a face on the clerical sex scandals rocking the Roman Catholic Church.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Jul 1, 2005

The child-abuse scandals that rocked the Catholic Church are brought to painfully intimate terms in this engrossing, unnerving documentary.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4 | Jun 30, 2005

Kirby Dick (Derrida) shapes the movie in such a way as to leave everyone flummoxed.

Full Review | Jun 28, 2005

makes a convincing case that suffering in silence would have been much worse

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Jun 23, 2005

A powerful and damning look at the long-term impact of sexual abuse, as well as the less-than-exemplary response of Catholic Church officials to allegations of priestly molestation.

Full Review | Apr 2, 2005

This is heartbreaking stuff, sensitively captured by an insightful and brilliant documentarian.

| Original Score: B+ | Feb 28, 2005

It daringly uses the medium break down the barriers between the subject and the audience for a topic that lends itself to dark secrecy. It's almost too devastating to watch.

| Original Score: 4/4 | Feb 25, 2005

Kirby Dick's emotionally touching documentary, Twist of Faith, explores the relevant, much in the news, issue of sexual abuse by the Catholic Church.

| Original Score: B+ | Feb 21, 2005

I've no idea why we've seen so many of these tragic abuse cases, but I do believe that Twist of Faith may help to prevent new ones.

| Original Score: 4.5/5 | Feb 2, 2005

A riveting account of the psychological journey of a man once molested by his priest.

Full Review | Feb 1, 2005

A potent and meditative new documentary.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 25, 2005