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Eduardo Verástegui talks about his role in “For Greater Glory” and in life
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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…
Plug pulled on Mel Gibson’s Hanukkah film + Five faith-themed books that should be movies + The “Unlimited” Express powers forward
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Amid controversy, plug is pulled in Mel Gibson’s Judah Maccabee story. From TheWrap: Warner Bros. has put on hold a controversial Mel Gibson movie project about the Jewish Maccabee revolt in the 2nd Century B.C. after reading the script by writer Joe Eszterhas, TheWrap…
Pope Benedict XVI praises upcoming Augustine biopic + “October Baby” moves into more theaters + Inspirational “Touchback” out this Friday
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. A saint’s story headed for theaters. Filmed in Europe (in English), Restless Heart: The Confessions of Augustine , which tells the epic story of the inspiring saint, is being prepped for a fall release. Says Pope Benedict XVI: “We hope that many…
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