Last Days in the Desert gets a release date in May 2016

Last updated on: November 21, 2015 at 8:26 am By Peter T. Chattaway

Plus: a quick rundown of the Bible-based films coming out next year, and their release dates. Read more

Watch: Gods, monsters and a few human beings come to blows in the first Gods of Egypt trailer

Last updated on: November 18, 2015 at 11:16 am By Peter T. Chattaway

Plus: why this reminds me of director Alex Proyas's aborted attempt to make Paradise Lost. Read more

Of Kings and Prophets now set to premiere March 8

Last updated on: November 19, 2015 at 7:24 am By Peter T. Chattaway

Originally planned for Sunday nights in the fall, the Old Testament series will now air on Tuesday nights in the spring. Read more

Watch: Two new films take a look at the origins of Islam

Last updated on: November 16, 2015 at 12:48 pm By Peter T. Chattaway

One film is playing in Iran right now (and is that country's official submission for the foreign-language Oscar), and the other is an animated film that will premiere in Qatar next month. Read more

Of Kings and Prophets producer talks about making the Old Testament “relevant to the way we live today”

Last updated on: November 13, 2015 at 5:53 pm By Peter T. Chattaway

Chris Brancato also discusses how the series will plug into current religious conflicts. Read more

Professional wrestlers and medical miracles abound in two new “faith-based” movie trailers

Last updated on: February 6, 2016 at 11:20 pm By Peter T. Chattaway

Plus: an update on the box-office performance of this year's "faith-based" films. Read more

Here we go again: Gods of Egypt and the “diversity” debate

Last updated on: November 12, 2015 at 9:41 pm By Peter T. Chattaway

The ad campaign for Gods of Egypt features a more diverse cast than the ad campaign for Exodus: Gods and Kings, but many critics don't see it that way. Read more