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“Game” stands tall + a director to watch + Edward James Olmos and Grant Goodeve back in the TV saddle
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Touchdown! Coming on the heels of last weekend’s excellent The Giver, the quality winning streak of faith-themed films continues with When the Game Stand Tall (opening tomorrow, 8/22). Both films — while totally different in genre and tone — are remarkable and noteworthy examples…
Support “The Giver”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. The Giver is in theaters nationwide. Synopsis: The Giver (Jeff Bridges) is designated by a future society that confuses conformity with peace to be sole bearer of the violent truth of human history. Now, the time has come for him to pass his knowledge…
Inside Story: How and why Walden Media and The Weinstein Company joined forces for “The Giver”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. What will you take from The Giver? As I noted in my review, The Giver — which open in theaters tomorrow (8/15) — is quite simply a great film. Its thought-provoking themes involving privacy, security versus freedom, the manipulation of language for social ends…
Seeing GOD in the life of a DOG + Jeff Bridges a real-life “Giver”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. UP TV airs true story Susie’s Hope tomorrow (8/3) at 8:00 PM (ET). Emmanuelle Vaugier (Two and A Half Men, CSY: NY) stars as Donna Lawrence, a Greensboro, NC woman and animal lover left with a fear of dogs after barely surviving a ferocious,…
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