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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 27, 2014

Video: Watch the Trailer for ‘The Bible’ Sequel ‘AD’

Watch the brand new trailer for 'AD,' the story of the Book of Acts.

November 18, 2014

Clip: Tyler Perry’s ‘Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned’ Play

Tyler Perry is probably the most successful faith-based filmmaker working today.

November 14, 2014

Interview: Kirk Cameron Wants to Save Christmas from Christians

Why are Christians so joyless sometimes? It’s actually sad, it’s interesting how Christians will sort...

November 11, 2014

Scroogewatch: But Of Course the Bad Guy is the Businessman (Big Hero 6 Edition)

Within a few scenes of Big Hero 6, the lines are drawn. Innovation, as evidenced...

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...

November 07, 2014

Review: Cozy Familiarity in ‘Big Hero 6’

Is there anything new in Disney's latest? Yes and no.

October 2014

October 16, 2014

Black-ish Recap: ‘The Nod’

In the third episode of Black-ish, Andre looks for black friends for his son. It...

October 03, 2014

Review: Nothing is Missing in ‘Gone Girl’

Finally! A flick that lives up to the hype.

October 02, 2014

Black-ish Recap: ‘The Talk,’ Sex, and Hair

Trying to talk to teens? That's some cray cray stuff, bro.

October 01, 2014

Why ‘Blackish’ Matters

The show raises lots of questions. Like is it ok to say "black" now? Was...

August 2014

August 29, 2014

New: See ‘The Giver,’ Help a Kid Learn to Read

Part of each ticket sold this weekend will go to a literacy foundation.

August 18, 2014

8 Things ‘Christian’ Filmmakers Can Learn From ‘Calvary’

'Calvary' explores faith without sacrificing quality. Here's how that's done.

August 14, 2014

Review: ‘The Giver’ Brings Beloved Book into Vibrant Color

When a youth becomes aware of horrors of humanity, does he react with hope or...

August 13, 2014

Why We Need ‘The Giver’

In a movie landscape dominated by teen heroes, The Giver makes the case for grown-up...

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 01, 2014

Review: Funky Soul Gets On Down in James Brown Biopic ‘Get On Up’

'Get On Up' is a good flick that makes you feel, rather than tells you...

July 2014

July 31, 2014

Exclusive New Featurette: ‘Wish I Was Here’s’ Zach Braff and Kate Hudson on Faith and Family

The movie has a sense of humor about the things life throws at you when...

July 31, 2014

Movie Review: Faith and Murder Mix in Gripping, Excellent ‘Calvary’

Why would someone want to kill a good priest?

July 29, 2014

Jeff Bridges Did a Reddit AMA for ‘The Giver’ and Was Awesome

Spoiler: The Dude has been married since the '70s and like bagels with lox.

July 18, 2014

Review: A Dissenting View on Richard Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’

The very things other people loved were negatives to me.

July 18, 2014

Review: Zach Braff Grows Up in ‘Wish I Was Here’

The Garden State director delivers a new film about death, family, humor, faith, and love.

July 17, 2014

J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Films Coming to Theaters

The writer of Lord of the Rings and the writer of The Chronicles of Narnia...

July 11, 2014

Review: ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ 2014

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is a mature, complex, and entertaining look at...

July 03, 2014

Review: Charming ‘Earth to Echo’ Celebrates Boyhood

Don't let the familiar storyline stop your kids from enjoying this sweet, child-centric adventure.

July 01, 2014

They Are Making a Documentary About Christian Worship Band Hillsong and We Have Details

'Hillsong - Let Hope Rise' will be directed by Michael John Warren and hit theaters...

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...

June 30, 2014

Giveaway: ‘Deliver Us From Evil’ Book, T-Shirt, Owl