Rated R. At the Coolidge Corner Virtual Cinema. A coming-of-age comedy about religion, young women and sex, “Yes, God, Yes” doesn’t get as much mileage out of its subjects as it should, although that ...

Growing up Irish Catholic there are a lot of things you don’t talk about. As a pizza-faced pubescent who spent most of his time inside and would rather be reading a book, awkward mutterings were my ...

I remember so little about my own Catholic high school junior-year retreat, except that the religious discussions didn’t have a chance up against the severity of everyone’s crushes. That’s my memory ...

Horny high schooler Alice (Natalia Dyer) is in the process of discovering masturbation, but her sex-demonizing Catholic school is determined to shame her for it. That more or less describes the ...

Joseph Ornelas is a former freelance features writer at Collider, where he explored the worlds of film and television through in-depth essays, lists, and analysis. Passionate about storytelling across ...

Vertical Entertainment has released the first trailer for Yes, God, Yes, a coming-of-age comedy that marks the directorial debut of Obvious Child co-writer Karen Maine. Stranger Things star Natalia ...

Being a teenager is miserable. This is true for everyone, but I think Catholics have it particularly tough. We take the angst, awkwardness and self-consciousness that everyone feels in adolescence and ...

Can you go to Hell for rewatching the steamy car scene from Titanic over and over? When it’s the early 2000s and you’re a 16-year-old Catholic teen growing up in the Midwest, the answer may not be so ...

There’s an odd trick Timothy Simons plays: that he’s able to remain charming, endearing even, even while he’s playing an overtly grating douchebag (that is, Jonah Ryan from Veep). Simons gives Jonah a ...

Karen Maine, the co-writer of Gillian Robespierre’s effervescent abortion comedy “Obvious Child,” mines her own awkward teenage experiences for her directorial debut, “Yes, God, Yes.” Anyone who has ...

Over the past few decades, most coming-of-age films have explored sexuality from the male point of view, but Natalia Dyer’s latest coming-of-age film, Yes, God, Yes, provides an all-too-rare look at ...

I remember so little about my own Catholic high school junior-year retreat, except that the religious discussions didn’t have a chance up against the severity of everyone’s crushes. That’s my memory ...