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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…
Birmingham Mayor William Bell praises Hallmark’s “The Watsons Go to Birmingham” + Jim Caviezel & Michael Chiklis to star in “When the Game Stands Tall”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. Mayoral thumbs up. You can count Birmingham Mayor William Bell as among those weighing in with praise for The Watsons Go to Birmingham. Based on the very popular book The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis, the world-premiere movie airs tonight (9/20)…
John Schneider talks about the success of “October Baby” and his new film “Hardflip”
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John W. Kennedy
Here’s today’s dispatch from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. John Schneider talks about his role in Hardflip. John Schneider first gained stardom in the role of Bo Duke on the iconic ’70’s-80’s TV series The Dukes of Hazzard and more recently found fame with a younger generation playing Jonathan Kent, Clark Kent’s adoptive…
“Family Guy” criticized as immoral by cast member’s son; “Flag of My Father” debuts at GI Film Festival; Plus CBS pilots
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John W. Kennedy
Family Guy is hardly family programming. So says the Parent Television Council’s Barbara Warburton who goes further and declares “Shows like these are leading toward the destruction of morality… nothing seems sacred anymore.” Her comments are particularly interesting because her son (actor Patrick Warburton) voices paralyzed cop Joe Swanson, one of the characters on the…
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