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JESUS:  HIS LIFE, will premiere on Monday, March 25 on The History Channel.  The show is an epic retelling of the Life of Jesus Christ from the speculated points of view of those who knew him best, including Mary, Peter, John the Baptist, Mary Magdalene, Pontius Pilate, Ciaphas and Judas. The four-part dramatic miniseries also…

It’s TV pilot season again. Here’s a quick roundup of some properties that may be of interest to Beliefnet readers as culled from Hollywood Reporter’s continually updating list (www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/tv-pilots-2019-complete-guide-1172633). Enjoy. CBS Drama Evil Logline: A drama about the battle between science and religion, Evil focuses on a skeptical female clinical psychologist who joins a priest-in-training…

From my inbox: HISTORY’s eight-part event “Jesus: His Life” explores the story of Jesus Christ through a unique lens: the people in his life who were closest to him. Each of the eight chapters is told from the perspective of different biblical figures, all of whom played a pivotal role in Jesus’ life including Joseph, John…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith and media: Currents News, a Catholic news program which airs on NET TV in New York City and for which I book guests, recently featured Craig Antico on the program. As the founder and chief operating officer of RIP Medical Debt (ripmedicaldebt.org)and co-author the book End Medical…

From my in-box: A modern-day ecclesiastical thriller, THE APPARITION is a startlingly original contemporary drama about faith and spirituality. Written and directed by lauded French filmmaker Xavier Giannoli (Marguerite, In The Beginning), THE APPARITION follows a respected journalist whose belief system is profoundly shaken when he’s recruited by the Vatican to investigate an apparition of…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGGyx52q8co God Friended Me airs Sunday nights on CBS, right after 60 Minutes. God Friended Me, CBS’ hit series about an atheist named Miles (Brandon Michael Hall) who is friended on Facebook by someone claiming to be God. Whoever is behind the so-called “God account” (could it actually be God?) links him up with people…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith and media: 20th Century Fox has released the trailer and official poster for Breakthrough, based on the inspirational true story of one mother’s unfaltering love in the face of impossible odds. When Joyce Smith’s adopted son John falls through an icy Missouri lake, all hope seems lost, but…

CREED II releases in theaters this Thanksgiving weekend. Synopsis: Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan) must take on a fight that has been in the making for decades as he faces Viktor Drago, the son of Ivan Drago. Adonis is balancing his newfound success as the light heavyweight champion but must also defend the title as…

A dispatch from the crossroads of faith and media: This letter from the producers of Law & Order-like true crime drama Gosnell recently popped up in my in-box. I think it’s worth sharing. We know that Gosnell is changing people across America. In fact it is no exaggeration to say that the Gosnell Movie is…

From the crossroads of faith and media: THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS opens in theaters this Friday, Nov. 2nd. ABOUT THE MOVIE: All Clara (Mackenzie Foy) wants is a key – a one-of-a-kind key that will unlock a box that holds a priceless gift. A golden thread, presented to her at godfather Drosselmeyer’s (Morgan…
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