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Four faith/family-friendly films coming to theaters soon
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 12/15/21 Remember theaters? As Christmas and a New Year approach, here are four faith and family-friendly movies arriving at big screens near you. 1. Sing 2(in theaters December 22) Synopsis: Buster (voiced by Matthew McConaughey) has turned the New Moon Theater into a local…
Review: “The Starling” soars on Netflix + Director Theodore Melfi on his ode to marital commitment
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 09/22/21 The Starling starring Melissa McCarthy, Chris O’Dowd and Kevin Kline lands (and soars) on Netflix this Friday. My review follows the synopsis and trailer below. After that, you can read my conversation with the film’s director (and co-producer) Theodore Melfi (St. Vincent, Hidden…
How Kanye West got involved with a nature series built on Creator theory
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 09/13/21 Kanye West goes wild. The headline-making Christian rap artist who, according to Politico, is “arguably the modern era’s most accomplished provocateur” is lending his music to the trailer for The Riot and the Dance, itself a provocative new nature series that looks at…
Film Review: Family-friendly “Vivo” is a missed opportunity for Netflix
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s the latest from the crossroads of faith, media & culture: 07/30/21 Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ambitious animated family-friendly musical Vivo releases globally on Netflix next Friday (8/6). My review follows the synopsis and trailer below. Synopsis: Vivo, a one-of-kind kinkajou (aka a rainforest “honey bear,” voiced by Miranda), spends his days playing music to the crowds…
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