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December 2014

December 28, 2014

‘The Overnighters:’ Q&A with Director Jesse Moss

The Overnighters is a movie that will invoke thought provoking conversation among both Christian and...

November 2014

November 07, 2014

Review: ‘Interstellar’ and The Meaning of Life, The Universe, And Everything

If humanistic pop science is a religion, then Christopher Nolan is its high priest and...

August 2014

August 05, 2014

Jeff Bridges: ‘What Are The True Costs of Comfort?’ (Interview for ‘The Giver’)

Jeff Bridges has worked on 'The Giver' for 20 years. He calls it a beautiful...

August 05, 2014

Interview: New Details on Jeff Bridges’ Home ‘Giver’ Movie Starring His Father

20 years ago, Jeff Bridges directed his father Lloyd in a home version of 'The...

July 2014

July 11, 2014

AFI DOCS Review: Three Fantastic Documentaries to Watch

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending D.C.'s AFI DOCS. For many,...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

‘Deliver Us From Evil’ Director Scott Derrickson on Demons: We Don’t Know

Patheos talks with the director of the exorcism movie 'Deliver Us From Evil' about the...

March 2014

March 27, 2014

Video: Watch Rebecca Discuss ‘Noah’ on Huffington Post Live

There's a lot to say about this movie. Wish they'd given me an hour.

March 25, 2014

Exclusive: Darren Aronofsky: ‘Everyone Believes in God’ in ‘Noah’

Darren Aronofsky on whether or not God is in the movie 'Noah,' from Rebecca Cusey's...

March 24, 2014

‘Noah’ Interview: Aronofsky and Handel Creating Conversation, Not Agenda

"We want conversation," Aronofsky explained, "because I think there’s a lot of nervousness about Hollywood,...

March 19, 2014

Interview: A Religious Critic and Jason Bateman Discuss the Very R ‘Bad Words’

Jason Bateman's 'Bad Words' has much more than just bad words. It earns its R....

January 2014

January 21, 2014

Interview: Real Life Encounter With Homeless Teen Inspired Director Ron Krauss to Make ‘Gimme Shelter’

On a cold January night, Ron Krauss met Agnes "Apple" Bailey, a girl in need...

October 2013

October 01, 2013

Interview: Sean Astin on His Faith and His Family

Turns out Samwise Gamgee is both a philosopher and a good dad.

October 01, 2013

Interview: Grey’s Anatomy’s Sarah Drew Gets Real on Faith and Career

The daughter of a Presbyterian pastor is methodically conquering Hollywood.

October 01, 2013

Interview: Andrew Erwin on Filmmaking, Faith, and Being in Alabama

The co-director of October Baby and Mom's Night Out talked to Patheos.

October 01, 2013

Interview: ‘The Middle’s’ Patricia Heaton on ‘Christian’ Movies, Conservatism, and What She’ll Say to Peter Boyle in Heaven

The star of 'The Middle' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond' is a lot of fun to...

October 01, 2013

Interview: ‘Courageous’ and ‘Fireproof’ Director Alex Kendrick on Making Movies for God

Patheos sat down with Sherewood Pictures' Alex Kendrick.

October 01, 2013

Interview Transcript: Patricia Heaton on Christian Movies, Hollywood, and Culture

The Everybody Loves Raymond star talks about being Catholic, being political, and professionalism.

October 01, 2013

Interview Transcript: Andrew Erwin on Filmmaking, October Baby, and Mom’s Night Out

The director of October Baby and Mom's Night Out talks filmmaking, Hollywood, faith, and Alabama

October 01, 2013

Interview Transcript: Sarah Drew on Mom’s Night Out, Grey’s Anatomy and her Christian Faith

Sarah Drew of Grey's Anatomy talked to Patheos about her faith, her career, and her...

October 01, 2013

Interview Transcript: Sean Astin on Family, Patty Duke, and Lutheranism, Buddhism, and Catholicism

Sean Astin talked on the set of Mom's Night Out

September 2013

September 04, 2013

Bryan Cranston Talked About the End of Breaking Bad: What is Justice for Walt?

Because I'm a huge nerd, I cornered Heisenberg and asked what he thought justice for...

June 2013

June 27, 2013

Interview: Ronald Maxwell Details His New Civil War Movie ‘Copperhead’

Ronald Maxwell's new movie about the Civil War explores faith and freedom in the story...

June 24, 2013

Interview: Sean Astin on Who Told Him “Every Human Interaction is Sacred”

Sean Astin has acted in some of the most beloved and successful films of all...

June 19, 2013

Interview Video Clip: Bling Ring’s Israel Broussard on Fame and Twitter

Sofia Coppola's The Bling Ring tells the story of a group of teens so caught...

October 2012

October 11, 2012

Interview: Ben Affleck on the Sweet Nostalgia of ‘Argo’

Ben Affleck tells us it's all too real in 'Argo.'

October 04, 2012

Review: Beware! Don’t be ‘Taken’ Too

If there was justice in the world, this is the movie that would cause riots.

September 2012

September 26, 2012

For Lance Reddick, School Failures in ‘Won’t Back Down’ are Personal

The former struggling actor knows the desperation of having children trapped in a bad school.

September 07, 2012

‘The Words’ Stutters

There was a kernel of something good here, but is it worth the flaws?

August 2012

August 21, 2012

Humor, Generosity, and the Bible: An Interview with Jeff Foxworthy

The host of "The American Bible Challenge" talks to Patheos.

August 08, 2012

Review: Pro-Marriage ‘Hope Springs’ Highlights Grown-up Romance

Can even married Boomers find true love?