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1. Why Christians Should Treat the Latest X-Men Movie With 'Extreme Caution' ...

Movieguide's Dr. Ted Baehr says he recommends Christian treat the latest X-Men film, Dark Phoenix, with "extreme caution" because of violence and harsh language. What's more, Baehr says the movie has l ...

Created on 07 June 2019

2. 'Aladdin's' Naomi Scott Declares Her Identity Is in Christ

...  Honors Wife by Refusing Romantic Scenes Scott continued, "But sometimes Jordan and I say, OK, if I never acted in a movie again, if he never set foot on a football pitch, would our world fall apart?"  ...

Created on 31 May 2019

3. Why This Film Director Wants to Be in the Tim Tebow Business

...  I knew it would be exciting," Dowling says. Run the Race was released in movie theaters in February and made $6.4 million at the box office. The DVD and Blu-ray release is set for June 18. For more abo ...

Created on 30 May 2019

4. Parents Beware: 'Aladdin' Remake Features 'Evil Sorcery'

Focus on the Family's Plugged In recently gave a four out of five stars review for Disney's new live-action Aladdin remake, but added an important caveat that the movie features "evil sorcery," among ot ...

Created on 23 May 2019

5. Shania Twain Cast in Christian Film Based on Jeremy Camp's Life

... l announced a total of four projects on the horizon for Kingdom: On March 20, 2020, the Erwins will release a biopic following the life of Christian recording artist Jeremy Camp. Movieguide® previously reporte ...

Created on 22 May 2019

6. Should Christian Families Go See 'Detective Pikachu'?

Plugged In gave Detective Pikachu a positive review and recommended the film as "sweet" and "charming." The film—which is expected to compete for No. 1 at the box office this week—centers on a young man ...

Created on 10 May 2019

7. What Christian Parents Need to Know About 'Ugly Dolls'

... the lines and songs of the film as they encounter those who would seek to create confusion, doubt and insecurities. Growing up isn't always easy, so a positive and encouraging message movie is something I  ...

Created on 02 May 2019

8. Should Christians Stay Away From 'Avengers: Endgame'?

...  stories that Marvel Studios has been weaving together since 2008 and across 22 movies. It's a huge superhero epic that packs a powerful message of heroism and self-sacrifice. But the heroics here come wi ...

Created on 26 April 2019

9. 'Breakthrough' Sees Major Success in Box Office

... r you have a movie that grosses back its production budget during its opening weekend, you have to be happy with that," he said. Franklin said with Easter falling later in the year, it made it challengi ...

Created on 26 April 2019

10. Holy Spirit Prompted This Wealthy CEO to Donate $1 Million to Finance Pro-Life Film

... ided to fund the movie and film a cameo. "I said, 'Are you short any money?' And they said, 'Yeah, we're short about a $1 million and ... I just felt right there through the Holy Spirit — 'Send this money, ...

Created on 24 April 2019

11. Watch the Brand-New Trailer for 'Overcomer'—the Next Movie by the Creators of 'War Room' ...

The new trailer for Overcomer—by the same people who made War Room, Facing the Giants and Fireproof—premiered this week. The movie centers on Coach John Harrison (played by Alex Kendrick), who becomes ...

Created on 23 April 2019

12. Why 'Breakthrough' Is a 'Must-See' Movie for Christians ...

Dr. Ted Baehr, publisher of Movieguide.org, and Evy Baehr Carroll recently reviewed the movie Breakthrough, which debuted in theaters this weekend to over $11 million at the domestic box office. In his ...

Created on 23 April 2019

13. Watch 'Finger of God 2' Today for Free

(All this week, WP Films has been making each of their films free to watch for one day. Today is the final day, where they are showing their newest movie, Finger of God 2. You can watch for free at wpfilm.com/holy-sharathon/). ...

Created on 18 April 2019

14. Watch 'Holy Ghost Reborn' for Free Today

...  they were all part of filming for one movie. And while the first film was designed to start a discussion, this movie was the more emotional one. It wasn't a straight sequel, but more the other side of t ...

Created on 18 April 2019

15. Watch 'Father of Lights' for Free Today

... s. Every movie I make is ultimately for myself. Don't get me wrong; I am overjoyed that so many people around the world love to watch them and have been challenged and changed by them, but I think par ...

Created on 18 April 2019

16. Meet the Real People Behind the 'Breakthrough' Miracle Story

... y often or there wouldn't be a movie. What gave you the absolute assurance that he hadn't passed? Joyce: I'll preface this with I've prayed for more people who have died than have lived. We had prayed  ...

Created on 17 April 2019

17. 'This Is Us' Star Chrissy Metz Talks 'Breakthrough,' Modern Miracles and Leaning Into Faith

... I was like, "I'm exhausted." So, it was a challenge in that way. It was so important. It was like this turning point in the movie, and we want it to be epic. To tell the true story of Joyce's faith an ...

Created on 17 April 2019

18. How an AG Church Prayed a Dead Teen Back to Life

Everybody knows what it's like to suffer alongside a loved one in crisis. That includes Chrissy Metz. And, the "This Is Us" star said, that's what drew her to the role of Joyce Smith in the new movie "Breakthrou ...

Created on 16 April 2019

19. Watch 'Furious Love' Today for Free

... ask me if it's difficult to make my movies or is it just a total blast the whole time? I wouldn't call them "fun" to make necessarily, simply because of how stressful they are. After all, my natural inclinat ...

Created on 16 April 2019

20. Watch 'Finger of God' For Free Today Only

... much like church. But then I went to a church service and I met an angel named Breakthrough (long story, I told you this is the short version). He told me to make this movie I was thinking about, which ...

Created on 15 April 2019