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A Very Kosher Comedy Christmas
By
Esther Kustanowitz
December 25 may be the day that all Christian boys and girls wait all year for, but for Jews, celebrating Christmas often takes a different approach, which often includes some or all of the following elements: 1) Stand-up comedy, featuring Jewish comedians from different backgrounds and billed as “kosher comedy”2) Chinese food (not necessarily kosher);3)…
Jon Stewart: The War on Christmas Is Over!
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mkress
The Weinsteins Get Into the “Contemporary Christian Cinema” Game
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Kris Rasmussen
Only two months after 20th Century Fox announced plans to aggressively target the Christian market with a new FoxFaith label, the Weinstein Company–whose predecessor, Miramax, produced such edgy fare as “Fargo”–has announced that they will also create a faith-based movie label. The Weinstein Company is not, at this time anyway, creating their own faith-themed entertainment,…
“Apocalypto”: Mel Chooses Carnage Over Creativity
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Kris Rasmussen
One man is chosen as a sacrifice to suffer unbelievable torture to save others. That’s one way to sum up Mel Gibson’s work in “Braveheart,” “The Passion,” and now Gibson’s latest effort, the Mayan action-adventure film “Apocalypto.” “Apocalypto”–which follows a young warrior, Jaguar Paw, through the dangerous Mexican jungles as he saves his family and…
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