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1. Samuel L. Jackson: I Try to Live by These Words of Jesus

In an interview discussing the new movie Incredibles 2, Samuel L. Jackson shared what principle he chooses to live by, and it's actually the words of Jesus in Luke 6:31, "Do to others as you would have ...

Created on 02 July 2018

2. Why You Should Think Twice Before Boycotting Hollywood

As many Christians know, it's not often that believers are positively depicted in movies and television. If we aren't portrayed as nut-jobs, then we're the hateful villain. What most people forget, however, ...

Created on 11 May 2018

3. 'Avengers: Infinity War' Actress Calls Out Hollywood Elitist

One star in particular is tired of being considered less of an actress because she stars in superhero movies. Zoe Saldana, who plays Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy and Avengers: Infinity War said in ...

Created on 11 May 2018

4. 'This Is Us' Heroine Chrissy Metz to Star in Latest Faith-Based Flic

From DeVon Franklin, the producer who brought us Heaven Is for Real, Miracles From Heaven and The Star comes the movie Breakthrough. Slated for release in Spring of 2019, Breakthrough tells the true story ...

Created on 12 April 2018

5. This One Line Might Have Ruined 'Spider-Man: Homecoming

Last week, I attended a pre-screening of the first Spider-Man solo movie that's included in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Since Sony Pictures owns rights to the Spider-Man character, and has already made ...

Created on 07 July 2017

6. Is the 'Power Rangers' Queer Character Just a Publicity Stunt

Other studios are now following suit after Disney's successful marketing ploy to get millions of people to talk about the new Beauty and the Beast movie by revealing a supposed "gay scene" in the movie. ...

Created on 31 March 2017

7. 'Game of Thrones' Is So Graphic Porn Sites Are Stealing the Conten

The HBO series Game of Thrones has been quite comfortable with controversy for the six years its been airing. Beyond the graphic sex scenes frequently included in the show, the series also includes many ...

Created on 20 June 2016

8. Hugh Jackman: I Am a Christian

Many know Hugh Jackman grew up in a Christian home after his father gave his life to Jesus through a Billy Graham crusade. Until recently, it was believed that he did not share his father's faith, until ...

Created on 21 April 2016

9. Hollywood Horror Movie Begins Filming With Bizarre Blessing

Production began for The Conjuring 2 this week, a sequel to the 2013 box-office smash which raked in $318 million worldwide. The horror movies that are scripted by two Christian brothers, Chad and Carey ...

Created on 30 September 2015

10. Why Bill Cosby's Legacy Needs to Crumbl

There's no denying, Bill Cosby was a delight for millions of Americans spanning many decades. From The Cosby Show to Fat Albert, he had a charm and lovability that no one could match. For many in middle ...

Created on 15 July 2015

11. Actor Ray Liotta Talks Honestly About Faith: Behind the Scenes of 'The Identical

New in theaters is the faith based movie The Identical, starring well-known Hollywood actors Ray Liotta, Ashley Judd, Seth Green and Joe Pantoliano, as well as musician-turned-actor Blake Rayne, who was ...

Created on 12 September 2014

12. Could 'Captain America' Spark Political Change

As Captain America: The Winter Soldier storms into theaters, one can’t help but wonder what those in Washington, D.C., are thinking of the latest Marvel cinematic installment. With dialogue and themes ...

Created on 08 April 2014

13. 'God's Not Dead' Makes Box-Office Histo

Divergent may have been the No. 1 movie at the box office this past weekend, but the movie everyone is talking about is the independent faith-based movie God's Not Dead. Pulling in $8.5 million on the ...

Created on 24 March 2014

14. Is Blockbuster 'Son of God' Film Biblical

When the movie Son of God surpassed expectations and earned $26.5 million on its first weekend, it was once again clear that the Christian community has power over the box office. Not surprisingly, non-Christian ...

Created on 07 March 2014

15. How Should Christians Approach 'Noah'

The release of Noah later this month has Paramount Pictures hoping that their biggest demographic, the Christian community, won’t reject their movie. This has brought on an aggressive marketing campaign ...

Created on 04 March 2014

16. Kirk Cameron Planning Secret New Movie

With the success of Fireproof and limited release of Unstoppable, it’s no surprise that Kirk Cameron had another project hidden up his sleeves. Monday night Cameron posted the following status on his Facebook ...

Created on 14 January 2014

17. 5 Ways to Honor God While Watching Movies

Growing up as a young kid with a big imagination in the Midwest, my appetite for movies was anything but healthy. From a very young age, I would read and write reviews, pore over daily box-office results ...

Created on 08 January 2014

18. Is 'Hunger Games' Setting the Right Kind of Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is the science fiction sequel to the novel and movie The Hunger Games, which turned into a worldwide hit in 2012. The story takes place right after the first movie. Katniss ...

Created on 20 November 2013

19. How 'Free Birds' Animated Film Tries to Change Histor

The new animated feature Free Birds is about two unlikely turkey heroes, Jake and Reggie, who travel back in time to 1621 to stop the Pilgrims from putting turkey on their menu. Once arriving in 1621, ...

Created on 01 November 2013

20. How the Lone Ranger Failed the Children

Why did the Lone Ranger ride into theaters only to fail miserably at the box office? What went wrong with the beloved hero and role model that multiple generations grew up watching? A few will blame the ...

Created on 14 July 2013