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Movie Reviews: “For Greater Glory” and “Hardflip”
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. For Greater Glory: Epic and timely. Synopsis: In the late 1920’s, a ragtag group of Mexicans take up resist their government’s crackdown on religious liberty — a crackdown, in this instance, directed at the Catholic Church. Enrique Gorostieta Velarde (Andy Garcia),…
Andy Garcia talks about his epic role in “For Greater Glory”
By
John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Yesterday, this space featured an interview with Eduardo Verástegui (Bella) in which he spoke about his riveting supporting role as Anacleto González Flores in the historical epic For Greater Glory which opens in U.S. theaters next Friday (June 1). The story, as noted, chronicles the…
Eduardo Verástegui talks about his role in “For Greater Glory” and in life
By
John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. It’s ironic that For Greater Glory, a film about Mexico’s little-discussed Cristero War, an early 20th century uprising against government intrusion on religious liberty, is set to open in the U.S. next Friday (June 1). Coming less than two weeks after 43 Catholic institutions…
Movie to Movement founder Jason Jones on why faith-based films are important to American culture
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. October Baby and beyond. The independently-produced Erwin Brothers film dramedy about the emotional journey of a young abortion survivor has proved to have had a strong limited release — grossing nearly $5,000,000 over five weekends, according Box Office Mojo. Here’s hoping a major distributor…
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