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Will “Old Fashioned” romance fly in 2015? USA Today suggests yes
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Thumbs up! That’s the word from USA Today on Rene Gutteridge’s novelization of Old Fashioned which has been released in advance the upcoming faith-themed film on Valentine’s Day. The romantic drama starring young Robert Redford lookalike Rik Swartzwelder (who also wrote, directed and produced)…
UP TV’s “Heavenly Match” is a nice idea that could use some tweaking
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Heavenly Match no match for UP’s previous offerings. Anyone who reads this blog on a regular basis knows that I tend to like movies on UP TV. Some are excellent but, whether comedies or dramas (or a mix of the two), almost all of…
Human-rights activist Raheel Raza on the radical Islam, the media and the new documentary “Honor Diaries”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Out of the shadows. With the Boko Haram situation in Nigeria in the headlines, the recently released film Honor Diaries seems particularly well timed to encourage discussion about the treatment of women under the harsh application of espoused by radical Islamists. The documentary features…
65th Annual Christopher Awards honoring positive media to be held tonight + “Moms’ Night Out” connects with its audience
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. “It’s better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.” That’s the motto of The Christophers, a Catholic organization founded in 1945 by a Maryknoll priest named Fr. James Keller. Keller believed that the power to positively shape the future lies within individual…
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