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September 2013

September 21, 2013

Update on “The 5&2” fundraising campaign

Great news! Someone just contributed $10,000 separate from the IndieGoGo campaign, which means we are...

September 17, 2013

Teaser trailer for my next documentary

I've just launched an IndieGoGo campaign to finance post-production on my new documentary The 5&2,...

September 11, 2013

“Hellbound?” one year anniversary DVD sale!

That's right, on Sept. 12, 2012, we premiered Hellbound? to an enthusiastic crowd at the...

September 03, 2013

Necessity, invention and why Hollywood is doomed to fail

Most of us have heard the phrase "Necessity is the mother of invention" so often...

July 2013

July 08, 2013

Help us make “The Divine Comedy of Thomas Merton” a reality!

We've just launched a 60-day IndieGoGo campaign to raise $2.2 million in development and pre-production...

June 2013

June 29, 2013

A very touching response to “Hellbound?”

From a viewer who watched it last week: My husband has been taking baby-steps out...

June 28, 2013

Sacrifice, self-sacrifice and Mr. Spock

I wouldn't identify myself as a Trekkie. I'm more of the Star Wars equivalent (a...

June 24, 2013

New “Hellbound?” Q&A screening booked for the UK

Hellbound? will screen at the Bushell Theatre in Newton Abbot, Devon on July 20. I...

June 21, 2013

New film project: The Divine Comedy of Thomas Merton

That's the name of a script I co-wrote earlier this year with Ben Eisner, who...

June 15, 2013

Father’s Day weekend DVD sale

Free shipping at our Storenvy store. Enter the code "Dad" on checkout. Order you copy...

May 2013

May 27, 2013

New review of “Hellbound?” just in from The Numbers

A brief excerpt: Kevin Miller is an incredibly lucky person. He releases a movie about...

May 23, 2013

“Hellbound?”–controversial, critically acclaimed, but Canadian? No way!

There's a reason why I steer clear of government programs designed to facilitate or protect...

May 08, 2013

Don’t just buy it, brag about it!

I'm talking about the Hellbound? DVD, of course. Available in standard definition and Blu-ray. Special...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

The “Hellbound?” store is officially open for DVD pre-orders!

The film is available in DVD and Blu-ray. Special features include interview outtakes, director's commentary,...

April 28, 2013

New “Hellbound?” interview outtake featuring William Paul Young (“The Shack”)

This is a 41-minute discussion that features William Paul Young (The Shack), Baxter Kruger (The...

April 26, 2013

“Hellbound?” DVD pre-sales begin May 1!

That's right, starting this Wednesday, we will begin accepting pre-orders on the Hellbound? DVD. It...

April 04, 2013

Two (make that three) good reasons to watch this “Hellbound?” outtake

First reason: It offers a fantastic introduction to Rene Girard's mimetic theory of violence and...

March 2013

March 29, 2013

Does the horror film “You’re Next” portend the end of America?

Anyone familiar with Rene Girard and mimetic theory will know that one of the signals...

March 22, 2013

“Hellbound?” to screen at Colloquium on Violence and Religion

Today it was officially announced that Hellbound? will screen at the annual Colloquium on Violence...

March 22, 2013

Where you can buy/rent “Hellbound?” starting May 28

If you're in North America, as of May 28 you will be able to buy...

March 18, 2013

The new cutting edge of horror?

I've always had a fascination with horror movies. In fact, one of the first things...

March 15, 2013

Laying the groundwork for my next project(s)

Over the past several months Hellbound? has kept me more than busy with screenings, DVD

March 11, 2013

An abstract for a book chapter I’m going to write

Recently I was asked to contribute to an upcoming book on Marshall McLuhan and philosophy....

February 2013

February 21, 2013

New and improved “Hellbound?” trailer

We just updated our trailer to incorporate blurbs from several reviews. All part of our...

February 20, 2013

“Hellbound?” DVD update

These past few weeks I have been hard at work cutting together special features, recording...

February 13, 2013

Good news, my Canadian friends — “Hellbound?” to air on TV April 1

A 52-minute version of Hellbound? will air on CBC's Documentary channel on April 1, 2013....

February 12, 2013

A brief note re: “Hellbound?” DVD/VOD release date

I'm getting a lot of inquiries on this, so I thought I'd let you know...

December 2012

December 20, 2012

Coming to a theater near you in 2013

After a brief break for the holidays, we will continue to screen Hellbound? in a...

October 2012

October 04, 2012

Will I see you at a “Hellbound?” Q&A screening this weekend?

I'm about to do another lightning tour across the US that will see me hit...

September 2012

September 23, 2012

This review of “Hellbound?” made me especially happy

It's by Variety reviewer Justin Chang. A brief excerpt: Admirers of nuanced theological discourse, an...