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2017-12-04T05:48:11-07:00

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“The Man Who Invented Christmas” Takes Fresh Spin on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” and Explores Its Universal Values

Last updated on: December 4, 2017 at 5:48 am By Phil Fox Rose

Everyone knows the story of A Christmas Carol. It’s been read by generations and dramatized in ways both straightforward and not so straightforward. (Scrooged comes to mind.) The Man Who Invented Christmas, which opens nationwide for Thanksgiving, is a holiday classic in the making that takes us on a full-speed-ahead journey from the point when Charles Dickens decides to write a new book to the publication of A Christmas Carol. While never retelling the classic story in full, The Man Who Invented Christmas... Read more

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2017-11-01T09:53:13-06:00

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Encore Showing of Kirk Cameron’s “Revive Us 2” Wednesday

Last updated on: November 1, 2017 at 9:53 am By Guest Contributor

There’s an encore showing in theaters of the Kirk Cameron event Revive Us 2 on Wednesday, November 1, at 7 p.m. local time. Revive Us 2 is a follow-up to his successful Revive Us presentation and aired live last week from the Museum of the Bible, featuring Dr. Ben Carson, Ravi Zacharias, Joni Eareckson Tada, Trillia Newbell, and musical guests Zach Williams and Christian Cuevas. A new trailer from Kirk Cameron is above, and here’s a link to the interview with Kirk Cameron about... Read more

2017-10-19T07:52:14-06:00

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The Story of Us: The Fight for Peace

Last updated on: October 19, 2017 at 7:52 am By Guest Contributor

Morgan Freeman travels the globe in search of an answer to one fundamental question for humanity: what are the common forces that bind us together? From the award-winning team behind The Story of God with Morgan Freeman comes the new six-part series, The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman. At a time when events seem to be driving cultures apart and splintering our own, Morgan Freeman goes on a global journey to understand how human culture has taken so many... Read more

2017-10-11T10:23:42-06:00

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A Mirror for Humanity: Exploring “The Story of Us” With Morgan Freeman

Last updated on: October 11, 2017 at 10:23 am By Megan Schmidt

"In our lifetime, this seems to be the perfect time to bring out the sameness in us and play down the differences, much of which are just imagined differences," Freeman said. "We have had genocides and wars predicated on differences. Well, let's look at what's so different here. What's so different that you need to fight about it?" Read more

2017-10-02T16:55:02-06:00

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‘A Question of Faith’ for Us All

Last updated on: October 2, 2017 at 4:55 pm By Megan Schmidt

The power of prayer and forgiveness is at the heart of a new movie in theaters that follows three Christian families in Atlanta who cross paths in the wake of tragedy. David Newman (Richard T. Jones) is about to succeed his father as senior pastor of a successful, predominantly African-American church. John Danielson (C. Thomas Howell) has high hopes for his gifted daughter who has a chance at signing a record label contract and providing financial stability for her family. Kate... Read more

2017-10-05T15:14:19-06:00

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Finding Unity in “The Story of Us”

Last updated on: October 5, 2017 at 3:14 pm By Megan Schmidt

Maybe we’re not all that different from each other, after all. Morgan Freeman, the Academy Award-winning actor, documentary producer, who brought “The Story of God” to our living rooms will take viewers on a quest to reveal the fundamental themes that unite humanity. “The Story of Us” will explore how love, belief, power, war and peace, rebellion and freedom shape cultures around the world in six, hour-long episodes. “I’ve been given the incredible opportunity to take viewers on a new global... Read more

2017-11-30T08:20:48-07:00

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Exclusive Clip: ‘The Good Catholic’

Last updated on: November 30, 2017 at 8:20 am By Megan Schmidt

Watch how their love story begins--and find out how it ends in theaters soon! Read more

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2017-08-30T15:03:41-06:00

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Watching the Glass Castle With St. Paul

Last updated on: August 30, 2017 at 3:03 pm By Guest Contributor

Anyone whose family has been touched by eccentric parenting — to put it lightly — is sure to enjoy the newly released Lionsgate film The Glass Castle in the same way folks with two kids are mesmerized by super-sized family reality shows: My crazy is nothing compared to their crazy, many are sure to say about the film based on the best-selling memoir written by former New York Magazine’s gossip columnist Jeanette Walls. The book, which shares the movie’s title, had... Read more

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2017-07-13T10:00:28-06:00

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NatGeo’s “The Long Road Home” in the Works

Last updated on: July 13, 2017 at 10:00 am By Megan Schmidt

National Geographic released a sneak peek trailer of the network’s global scripted event series, “The Long Road Home,” based on Martha Raddatz’s New York Times best-seller. Production began in March in Fort Hood, Texas, and relives a heroic fight for survival during the Iraq War when the 1st Cavalry Division from Fort Hood, Texas, was ferociously ambushed on April 4, 2004, in Sadr City, Baghdad — a day that became known in military annals as “Black Sunday.” The series, which... Read more

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2017-07-20T08:23:52-06:00

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“The Stray”: One Dog Changes Everything For Struggling Family

Last updated on: July 20, 2017 at 8:23 am By Megan Schmidt

Attention dog lovers: A cute, family-friendly movie based on an incredible true story is coming to theaters Oct. 6! Check out the trailer: The Stray tells the inspiring true story of a stray dog, “Pluto,” who appears from out of nowhere just in time to save a family that is falling apart. Pluto is not only a guard dog – he’s a guardian angel. Sometimes help comes in the most unlikely forms. Sometimes prayers are answered in the most... Read more

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