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Movie reviews: “42” and “Not Today” explore human rights battles of past and present
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Two movies are opening this weekend that call attention to the historic and ongoing quest for human rights here and around the world. 42 tells the story of how the legendary Brooklyn Dodger Jackie Robinson broke through Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947.…
“The Bible” a home-vid blockbuster too
By
John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. More proof of The Bible‘s power. From The Wrap: The miniseries, produced by “Survivor” boss Mark Burnett and his wife, Roma Downey, did big business in its first week of home-video sales, setting a five-year record for DVD sales in the TV category and…
By the numbers, “The Bible” is a huge hit — and not just for The History Channel
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Hollywood notes success of History Channel miniseries. From The Hollywood Reporter: Will the success of The Bible foretell a slew of religious-themed movies and TV projects? Already in the works is Jesus of Nazareth, a six-hour, $20 million miniseries from production outfit MPCA. Note:…
Bill O’Reilly’s upcoming book “Killing Jesus” to become NatGeo TV movie
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Bible inspired TV trend continues with Killing Jesus adaptation. From The Wrap: The book, by Fox News Channel personality Bill O’Reilly and writing partner Martin Dugard, will be published Sept. 24. The film version will air globally on National Geographic Channels next year. Billed…
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