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-‘The View’ Bleeps ‘Jesus’ Because It’s Offensive?

Recently on the TV show- “The View” the hosts were discussing the idea that some of the 10 Commandments might be ‘obsolete.’ During the conversation that followed, the name of ‘Jesus’ was bleeped out twice. Hank Barrien of the Daily Wire lists 3 possible reasons for censoring the name of The Lord: 1. The producers […]

-ABC TV Series Shows ‘Real’ Contempt for Jesus and Christianity?

This is my second article this week about how TV programming is driving the American culture away from Biblical values. This example is far more serious. ABC’s  The Real O’Neals goes beyond just making fun of Christianity along with people of faith and Catholicism in particular, but actually involves offensive over-the-top supposed ‘appearances’ of Jesus […]

-Cutback

*DVD Now Available: from Skipstone Pictures; Directed by: Lance Bachelder & Johnny Remo; Cast: Justin Schwan (Luke Harris), Angel Cruz (Casey), Kelsey Sanders (Emily), Danny Smith (Youth Pastor- Shane), Andy Shephard (Matt), Raquel Gardner (Mom), Greg Carlson (Dad), Jessie Nickson, Matt Beacham, Christopher Michael, Ed Morgan. **Awards: Peoples Choice Award: Best Feature Film – 2010 […]

-The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (PG)

Theater release: December 10, 2010 by 20th Century Fox; Directed by: Michael Apted; Runtime: 1 hour 55 minutes; Cast: Georgie Henley (Lucy Pevensie), Skandar Keynes (Edmund Pevensie), Ben Barnes (King Caspian), Will Poulter (Eustace Scrubb), Simon Pegg (voice of Reepicheep), Gary Sweet (Drinian), Liam Neeson (voice of Aslan) The Third installment in the Chronicles of […]

-Upside

DVD Now Available: Released Oct.5, 2010 by Spyplane Films; Directed by: Ken Horstmann; Cast:  Randall Bentley (Solomon White), Leah Sims (Wren Woods), Taylor St. Clair (Mrs. Buck), Blair Jasin (Cody), Jeremy Harrison (Craig Parker), Kay Copeland (Cindee). Upside Trailer Great story, good acting, with a wonderful soundtrack. Story of a high school senior with everything […]

-Bringing Up Bobby

DVD Now Available: Released Oct.5,2010 by Glowing Nose Productions; Directed by: Chris Staron; Runtime: 93 minutes; Cast: Marc Thompson (James), Alexander Hinsky (Bobby), Brian Morvant (Dennis), Liz Bucher (Liz), Jhey Castles (Terry), Adam Misenko (Eric), Reagan Kendrick (Andrea), Jay Smith (Walter). Good Christian comedy. Great for the family and a film that could be used […]

-Amish Grace

*TV Premiere: Sunday March 28, 2010 on LMN at 8pm ET Review by Dana Chaffin Amish Grace will air Sunday March, 28, 2010 on Lifetime Movie Network (LMN) at 8 pm ET.  This movie is a touching story based on true events of tragedy, faith, and forgiveness.  An Amish community endured a great tragedy, but […]

-Book of Eli (R)

Theater release: January 15, 2010 by Warner Bros. Pictures; Directed by: The Hughes Brothers; Runtime: 1 hour 58 minutes; Cast: Denzel Washington (Eli), Gary Oldman (Carnegie), Mila Kunis (Solara), Ray Stevenson (Redridge), Jennifer Beals (Claudia), Michael Gambon (George). A post-apocalyptic tale that immediately reminds one of the old Mad Max flicks, the violence in particular. […]

-Set Apart

**DVD Release: September 22, 2009 by Provident Films, Directed by: Ralph Portillo; Cast: Richard Roundtree (J.T.), John Schneider (John Gunn), Jennifer O’Neill (Michele Gunn), Heidi Gunn (Herself), Randy Gunn (Himself), Ronnie Alvarez (Rey), Ary Katz (Marcus), Marina Shtelen (Korina), Brandon Wilson (Anthony). Set Apart brings ministries to the movies! Review by Dana Chaffin:      In […]

-Angels and Demons (PG-13)

Theater release: May 15, 2009 by Columbia Pictures; Directed by: Ron Howard; Runtime: 2 hours 18 minutes; Cast: Tom Hanks (Robert Langdon), Ewan McGregor (Camerlengo Patrick McKenna), Ayelet Zurer (Vittoria Vetra), Stellan Skarsgård (Commander Richter), Armin Mueller-Stahl (Cardinal Strauss), Pierfrancesco Favino (Inspector Olivetti), Nikolaj Lie Kaas (Assassin) I found Ron Howard’s new movie adaptation of […]