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Date: 02/15/2012
Here are today's dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Rick Bieber on a mission. Mission Pictures International has inked a three-picture production deal with Rick Bieber, the writer,director and producer of the Golden Crescent Best Film award-winning film The 5 th Quarter . The movies will be co-produced by Mission's Cindy Bond and Chevonne O’Shaughnessy . ...
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Date: 02/04/2012
There are reasons why I call Sunday's game the "Stupor Bowl". I enjoy the NFL and LOVE the New York Giants , but some things that go with the game are pretty ridiculous ... like the choice of music acts for the halftime show. Madonna ? Puh...leez! Isn't her act kind of stale by now ... if she ever WAS that great? Instead of trying to continually push the boundaries of bad taste ... which o ...
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Date: 01/12/2012
Joyful indeed -- this movie is pure cinematic sunshine, guaranteed to brighten the heart and gladden the spirit. Super-divas Dolly Parton and Queen Latifah play rival gospel choir leaders in an inspiring and heart-warming story filled with love, laughter, music, and praise. G.G. (Parton) is still mourning the loss of her husband Bernard (Kris Kristofferson) when she receives another blow. She ...
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Date: 01/10/2012
More awards are rolling in as we get ready for the big three -- this week's Critics Choice Movie Awards this Thursday night on VH1 (Twitter hashtag #ccma), the Golden Globes on Sunday, and of course the Oscars coming next month on February 26. I'm honored to be a member of the Alliance of Women Film Journalists and very proud of this year's honorees. "The Artist" continues to build momen ...
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Date: 12/28/2011
"If you knew how many hearts are healed and how many lives were transformed throughout the patterns created in every choice, you’d follow your heart in every breath and bless the world wherever you go."-Matt Kahn I saw this quote yesterday and was immediately moved by i ...
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Date: 12/26/2011
I have the honor and challenge of voting in both of these. Be sure to check out some of the off-beat and very satisfying special categories for the AWFJ . Online Film Critics Society Nominations Best Picture The Artist The Descendants Drive Hugo The Tree of Life Best Animated Feature The Adventures of Tintin Arthur Christmas Kung Fu Panda 2 Rango Winnie the Pooh Best ...
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Date: 12/14/2011
I'm proud of the nominations from two groups I belong to, the Black Reel Awards and the Broadcast Film Critics. Black Reel Awards Outstanding Actor John Boyega – Attack the Block Demián Bichir– A Better Life Laz Alonso – Jumping the Broom Oliver Litondo – The First Grader Evan Ross – Mooz-Lum [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cD0gm7dHKKc[/youtube] Outstanding Actress Viol ...
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Date: 12/08/2011
[caption id="attachment_10320" align="alignleft" width="180" caption="Bob Murphy, Host"] [/caption] [caption id="attachment_10321" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Guest, Rusty Bliss, U. S. Senate Candidate Ohio"] [/caption] [caption id="attachment_10319" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Host, Carey Masci, Tea Party Liaison"] [/caption] ................................... ...
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