In February of 1891, a peculiar advertisement began to appear in the papers. “Ouija, the Wonderful Talking Board,” exclaimed dark ink, and the ad advised readers to “Come and see this wonderful game”. The origin of this ad was a Pittsburgh novelty shop called Danziger & Company, and it promised that this mysterious talking board could…

Hillsong United is releasing their highly anticipated movie Hillsong – Let Hope Rise in September. The film will feature the band’s spectacular and miraculous rise to fame in the Christian community. The film will explore Hillsong’s journey from a tiny church in Sydney, Australia to an influential international ministry whose songs are sung every Sunday by more than 50…

The Young Messiah was released in theaters on Friday, March 11th. Since then, critics have been amazed by the movie calling it captivating, inspiring and deeply moving. The Young Messiah stars Adam Greaves-Neal as 7-year-old Jesus as he begins to discover his remarkable powers. Mary (Sara Lazzaro) and Joseph (Vincent Walsh) help Jesus embark on…

Mya Taylor made history this past week after becoming the first transgender performer to win a major film award. The actress took home the Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female for her work in Tangerine. The Independent Spirit Awards recognizes American movies made for less than $20 million. Tangerine was one of 2015’s…

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