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May 2012

May 29, 2012

New images from ‘Les Miserables’

It is the music of a people who will NOT be slaves again.

May 22, 2012

Good Idea? ‘Sanctum’ Director Alister Grierson to Direct ‘Mary Mother of Christ’

The worldview of "Sanctum" was, shall we say, problematic.

May 14, 2012

Anne Heche is a Prophet in Upcoming NBC show ‘Save Me’

She has a direct line to God, which is always dicey.

May 11, 2012

Trailer: ‘For Greater Glory’ Andy Garcia and the fight for religious liberty

Set in Mexico and based on real events, Andy Garcia is a general who joins...

May 09, 2012

Giveaway: Love’s Everlasting Courage

The next installment in the Christian romance Western series has been released. Comment to enter...

May 09, 2012

God and the Avengers

To whom should humanity kneel?

May 07, 2012

‘Science and Faith: Friend or Foe?’ Asks Short Film Competition

The contest closes July 1.

May 04, 2012

Home Viewing: Joyful Noise

With some good gospel music and friendly to faith attitude, Joyful Noise is refreshing, even...

April 2012

April 24, 2012

Is the ‘Christian Fatwa’ over? Makers of ‘Blue Like Jazz’ and ‘October Baby’ talk it out

A phone call with a "warm, humble, and generous" attitude was all it took. Imagine...

April 23, 2012

‘Real Housewives’ Producers Looking for ‘Real Christian Housewives’

The announcement of a potential faith-based "Real Housewives" series raises a few questions.

April 20, 2012

Avengers Star: Superhero films offer shared, modern mythology

Actors writing well-thought dissections of their own movies? Where will it end?

April 12, 2012

Fire up your laptops for the Act One Screenplay Contest

Everybody has at least one movie inside. Sadly, mine stars LOLcats.

April 12, 2012

Barbs Fly over Maccabee Project: Mel Gibson accused of “Hating Jews”

Some old fashioned scorched earth warfare breaks out in Mel Gibson's Maccabee project.

April 10, 2012

Review: Blue Like Jazz is Same Song, Different Tune

A well made movie that adds another salvo to theological debates of recent years.

April 06, 2012

Passion Movies: Melancholia and Tree of Life for Easter

Is the Lord in his tomb? Or is he risen? Two gorgeous movies act as...

April 05, 2012

October Baby Star John Schneider Asks You to Keep an Open Mind

John Hanlon talked to the star of the pro-life film about messages, characters, and keeping...

March 2012

March 30, 2012

John Schneider on Hollywood, Christianity, and Pro-Life Films

A frank discussion about faith and Tinseltown.

March 27, 2012

First Look: Russell Crowe as Javert (aka Satan) in Les Miserables

A brief theology lesson from one picture of Russell Crowe. What are the odds?

March 23, 2012

First Look: Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables

Wolverine, is that you?

March 22, 2012

Jeff Foxworthy to Host Bible Quiz Show

Quick - Who begat Shelznak? Ok, I admit, I made that one up.

March 22, 2012

It’s Official: Russell Crowe to be Noah

Ahoy!

March 22, 2012

A Christian fatwa Against Blue Like Jazz Movie?

Are there certain stories that we’re not allowed to tell, even if they’re not “safe...

March 06, 2012

Kirk Cameron Talks Abortion, Gay Marriage, Gets Heat

The former teen heartthrob inspires outrage in Hollywood.

March 05, 2012

Steve Taylor Hopes to Blow up the Theater Real Good

"A Christian movie genre has formed. Our first goal with this movie is that we...

February 2012

February 28, 2012

The Mighty Macs

MIGHTY MACS is a middle of the road family drama, but friendly to faith.

February 28, 2012

The Way

A fantastic and understated movie about faith and family, as seen in a man walking...

February 28, 2012

Martha Marcy May Marlene

Well-acted and creepy, but slow, this film will convince you never to join a cult....

February 28, 2012

Iran’s Oscar Conundrum

Two Iranian films are causing problems for the regime.

February 27, 2012

Blue Like Jazz Trailer

The bestselling book is a movie directed by Steve Taylor.

February 21, 2012

Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez on Faith and Family

New on DVD, "The Way" is a beautiful story of a modern pilgrimage in an...