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Joel Osteen in prime time? + Anne Rice’s novel “Christ the Lord” gets Hollywood’s attention
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Pastor Joel Osteen and producer Mark Burnett team up for new reality TV project. From Entertainment Weekly: The working title for the project is Pack Your Bags. In each episode, the popular Houston megachurch pastor will lead volunteers to a surprise destination to…
Reviews: “The Greatest Miracle,” “Seven Days in Utopia” and “Beware of Christians”
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Film Review: The Greatest Miracle (Rated PG) Synopsis: Opening this Friday at selected theaters, the 3-D animated film tells the story of three Catholics facing personal crises whose paths cross during Mass at a parish church. They include a widowed mother struggling…
Weekend TV movie choices: NBC’s “Game of Your Life” (Friday) & GMC’s “The Heart of Christmas” (Sunday)
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Family Movie Night hits its creative stride. Game of Your Life (NBC, Friday 12/2 @ 8:00 PM ET), the ninth of the impressive P&G-Walmart film series, is perhaps the most creative yet — featuring a genuinely original premise about a class of…
Film drama looks at abortion from a unique perspective + Negro Leagues movie in development
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Not your typical movie subject. The PG-13 film October Baby, now in limited release, tackles the story of a young woman who learns that her health problems may be linked to her birth mother’s attempt to abort her as an infant. 2.…
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