So Mickey Rourke didn’t win the Oscar for Best Actor for “The Wrestler,” but perhaps he wins the honor for Best Jesus Performance of 2008? In the fascinating, insightful article “Pop-Eye: Meat The Wrestler,” by Brent Plate, Plate wonders the following: “How did reviewers from the New York Times to Christianity Today miss the obvious…

The Oscars is one of the most inspiring nights of the year when the ceremony is done well, and I’m not sure I can remember one done better than last night’s event. It was quick, witty, fresh and, interestingly enough, spiritual. Here were the top moments I saw for spiritually-minded people. Hugh Jackman’s opening number:…

In the upcoming sequel to Ron Howards’, “The Da Vinci Code,” (based upon the Dan Brown book) Professor Robert Langdon, played by Tom Hanks, travels to Vatican City to investigate a murder and uncovers a plot by a secret society. The film opens May 15.

‘Jai Ho!’ I defy you not to get up, grab a scarf, put it around your neck, grab the ends and get your groove on when you hear the infectious beats of A.R. Rahman’s Academy award-winning song from 2008’s Best Picture winner, “Slumdog Millionaire.” It was a slumdog throwdown at last night’s Oscar award show,…

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