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Review: “Pete’s Christmas” + Producer Brian Wells on the art of producing quality family films for television
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Mini-Review: Pete’s Christmas – airing 8:00 PM ET tonight (9/8) on Hallmark Channel’s Walden Family Theater Traditional yet hip, Pete’s Christmas is really the kind of family holiday film the broadcast networks used to provide us every year. These days, thankfully, that vacuum is…
ARC CEO Trevor Drinkwater talks about “Pete’s Christmas” and the outlook for producing more family films for Hallmark
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A new Christmas classic? That’s what ARC Entertainment CEO Trevor Drinkwater hopes he has on his hands with Pete’s Christmas. The holiday-themed edition of Hallmark Channel’s Walden Family Theater joins Return to Nim’s Island, Space Warriors, Dear Dumb Diary, The Watsons Go to Birmingham and…
Corbin Bernsen dedicates new film “Beyond the Heavens” to his mother, the late soap star Jeanne Cooper
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. A labor of love. I previously interviewed Corbin Bernsen about 25 Hill, his ode to American tradition that is the Soap Box Derby. Like that film, his latest work Beyond the Heavens is available for DVD purchase or online streaming at HomeTheaterFilms.com, the website…
Vanessa Hudgens to star in pregnant teen drama + “Odette’s Secrets” gets Bluebonnet nomination + Grammy-winner Steven Curtis supports adoption
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. No High School Musical. Former Disney Channel star Vanessa Hudgens will get a chance to demonstrate her acting chops in Gimme Shelter. Set for an early 2014 release, Hudgens plays Apple, a homeless pregnant teenager whose life is turned around when she lands in…
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