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Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. These are Happy Days for Ted McGinley. Pure Flix’s newest faith film, Do You Believe? debuted at No. 6 at the box office last weekend. With an estimated weekend gross of $3.6 million dollars, and a release to over 1,300 theaters nationwide. While not…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. TV: The Holderness Family airs on UP TV tomorrow night (Thursday, 3/26) @ 10:00 PM (ET). Synopsis: Billed as the “first family of viral video,” The Holderness Family is a reality show that follows the eponymous husband-and-wife filmmakers Penn and Kim as they go…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A Muslim perspective on Jesus. I attended the red-carpet event for Killing Jesus at Lincoln Center last night. The film, shot in Morocco and based on the bestselling book by Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, focuses on the political intrigue leading up to the…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Rising in theaters for one night only tonight (3/23): Four Blood Moons Four Blood Moons is playing in about 700 locations across the country tonight only. The film starts at 7:30 PM local time. Following the closing credits, a panel discussion will feature several…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact and Forgery (Episode 4) – The Secret Brother of Jesus airs Sunday (3/15) @ 9:00 PM ET on CNN. Synopsis (from a CNN press release): In 2002, an ancient burial box is  unveiled  to  an  astonished  world.  The  casket,  known…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Noah’s Ark airs Sunday (3/22) @ 7:00 PM (ET) on UP TV. Synopsis: Noah’s Ark is the story of Noah, an ancient farmer and family man, who is instructed by an angel sent by God to build an ark in the middle of a desert…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. In theaters this weekend: Do You Believe? Opens Friday 3/20. Synopsis (from the film’s website): A dozen different souls—all moving in different directions, all longing for something more. As their lives unexpectedly intersect, they each are about to discover there is power in the…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Hallmark execs create in-house production company. Crown Media Family Networks, home of Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, has announced the launch of Crown Media Productions, an in-house production company aimed at increasing the company’s original content across multiple platforms. Hallmark programming…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Everything Sacred. This is a scene from 1997-98 TV series Nothing Sacred.  The excellent series about Chicago parish priests was, IMHO, misnamed out of a misguided attempt to sound edgy. As this, one of my favorite scenes from the show, demonstrates, it should have…

Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Finding Jesus: Faith, Fact and Forgery (Episode 3) – The Gospel of Judas airs Sunday (3/15) @ 9:00 ET on CNN. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyCnh9gJ2m0 Mini-Review: As Professor Nicola Denzey Lewis of Brown University, one of the experts called on for commentary for the documentary, points out…
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