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December 2017

December 20, 2017

John Legend Snares Title Role in NBC’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar Live’

Acclaimed singer/songwriter and actor John Legend will play the Messiah in NBC's live "Jesus Christ...

December 19, 2017

Hollywood Priest Is Venerable: Pope Francis Honors Father Peyton

Pope Francis has declared Father Patrick Peyton, C.S.C., an Irish priest who became a rosary...

December 10, 2017

‘Shock Rock’ Star Alice Cooper to Play Herod in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar Live’

The "shock rock" star turned born-again Christian takes on the Biblical role in a live...

December 06, 2017

‘Knightfall’: The Templars, It Ain’t

Take "Indiana Jones," Camelot, "Monty Python" and a while lot of blood and sex, with...

November 2017

November 29, 2017

‘This Is Us’ Creator Has a Message for Eli Manning

Dan Fogelman, creator of NBC's hit drama "This Is Us," loves the New York Giants...

November 21, 2017

‘Darkest Hour’: Gary Oldman Roars as British Lion Churchill

Lean Gary Oldman transforms, body and voice, into the portly, hard-charging U.K. Prime Minister Winston...

November 21, 2017

‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’: A Holiday Carol of Dickens in Love

Dan Stevens stars as Charles Dickens, who's bedeviled by the spirits of Ebenezer Scrooge (Christopher...

November 20, 2017

‘Touched by An Angel’: Roma Downey and Martha Williamson Bid Loving Farewell to Della Reese

Touched by an Angel" star Roma Downey and series creator Martha Williamson pay tribute "Touched"...

November 17, 2017

‘The Star’: Zachary Levi and Gina Rodriguez are Joseph and Mary in the Animated Nativity

In video interviews, I talk to the voices behind the Holy Family in the delightful...

November 16, 2017

Netflix Orders ‘Messiah’ Faith Drama From Mark Burnett and Roma Downey

he husband-and-wife producing team go to Netflix with a multipart drama about a man who...

November 16, 2017

‘The Star’: Patricia Heaton Talks Voicing Edith the Cow in the Animated Nativity Story

"The Middle" star talks about the new animated Christmas film about the animals of the...

November 15, 2017

‘The Star’: Sparkling Animated Nativity Story With Talking Animals — and a Catholic Director (VIDEO)

The animated feature tells a truly Christian story that should appeal to all ages and...

November 13, 2017

Tolkien, FTW! Amazon Studios to Make ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series

The streaming service has given a multi-season commitment to a TV series set in "The...

November 07, 2017

‘The Long Road Home’: Palm Sunday Ambush in Iraq Now a NatGeo Miniseries TONIGHT

A devastating 2004 ambush in Sadr City, Iraq, becomes an eight-part miniseries from NatGeo Channel,...

November 04, 2017

‘Goodbye Christopher Robin’: Director Simon Curtis on the Making of ‘Pooh’

Long before Disney, A.A. Milne was inspired by his son, the boy's toys and the...

November 04, 2017

‘Lord of the Rings’ Series in the Works at Warner Bros. — Maybe for Amazon?

Amazon Studios is said to be eyeing Warner Bros. Studios' potential TV-series adaptation of JRR...

November 02, 2017

‘I’ll Push You’ Documents a Journey of Faith and Friendship on the Camino

Lifelong friends Justin Skeesuck and Patrick Gray undertook the 500-mile Camino pilgrimage in Spain --...

October 2017

October 31, 2017

‘Gunpowder’: HBO to Air Kit Harington’s Brutal Drama About Jacobean Persecution of Catholics

Having caused a sensation in the U.K. by depicting brutal Jacobean persecution of Catholics, the...

October 26, 2017

Catholic Star Patricia Heaton and Husband Sell Adulting Comedy to NBC

Outspoken Catholic and pro-life advocate Patricia Heaton, along with being a sitcom star, also has...

October 25, 2017

J.R.R. Tolkien Feature Biopic Loads Up Cast Members

Fox Searchlight's biopic of "The Lord of the Rings" author J.R.R. Tolkien rounds out its...

October 22, 2017

A Priest and Film-School Grad Reflects on Hollywood’s Abuse Crisis

It may seem that, in the growing chorus of abuse reports, Hollywood is irredeemable. But...

October 20, 2017

‘Jane’: A Life, With Chimps, From National Geographic

A new biography of primatologist Jane Goodall uses recently rediscovered footage from her former husband,...

October 19, 2017

‘Same Kind of Different As Me’: A Fallen Husband, a Forgiving Wife and the Homeless Man Who Inspired Them

Based on a bestselling nonfiction book, the PureFlix release follows a fallen but forgiven husband...

October 18, 2017

‘Touchdown in Israel’: Patriots’ Kraft Leads NFL Greats to the Holy Land

New England Patriots Chairman and CEO Robert Kraft leads 18 Pro Football Hall of Famers...

October 16, 2017

Is the ‘Psych’ Christmas Movie the Pineapple Reboot You’ve Been Looking For?

"Psych" returns for a Christmas-themed movie, but does this signal a full-fledged reboot of the...

October 13, 2017

‘The Exorcist’: Need One? A Priest Weighs In

In the Friday, Oct. 13, episode of Fox's "The Exorcist," called "Unclean," defrocked priest (but...

October 11, 2017

Fox’s Live ‘A Christmas Story’ Finds its Ralphie

Fox's December live musical version of the classic 1983 film "A Christmas Story" casts a...

October 06, 2017

‘Spielberg’ HBO Documentary: He’s Just Not THAT Guy

A loving portrait of director Steven Spielberg shows how a suburban kid from Phoenix became...

October 03, 2017

‘Mully’: A Story of One Kenyan Man’s Faith and Giving Back

"Mully" documents the life of Charles Mully, who went from poverty in Kenya to wealth...

October 02, 2017

Experiencing Metanoia in ABC’s New ‘Kevin (Probably) Saves the World’

Jason Ritter stars as Kevin, a down-on-his-luck guy tasked by a "messenger from God" with...

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