Letters

‘Tree of Life,’ divine suffering, etc.

  Model Review With his brilliant review of Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life (August 12), Richard Alleva provides further evidence that he is the most gifted film critic appearing regularly in the Catholic press. Alleva is insightful and yet cautious in analyzing Malick’s very demanding film. The Tree of Life, more than any other film I know of, depicts and explores (...)


 

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