Hollywood may not be fond of faith in general, but it sure likes it as a topic. Two upcoming projects, from Netflix and HBO, could be bad, could be good, could be ugly. Time will tell. Read more
Hollywood may not be fond of faith in general, but it sure likes it as a topic. Two upcoming projects, from Netflix and HBO, could be bad, could be good, could be ugly. Time will tell. Read more
"Smallfoot," the new animated movie from Warner Bros., is well-drawn and produced, features engaging character designs, good voice performances and snappy music. It's also propaganda from start to finish. Read more
Whatever the reason, a mighty river of faith runs through football, and that includes many of the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, led by QBs Carson Wentz and Nick Foles. Read more
On Sept. 30, CBS premieres "God Friended Me," a one-hour drama about an atheist podcaster (Micheal Brandon Hall) who suddenly gets a Facebook friend request from an account named "God." The "God" account then starts mysteriously connecting him to strangers that appear to need his help. Read more
"The Nun," part of "The Conjuring" universe, is currently burning up the box office with its mix of Hammer-style horror, toothy demons and Catholic mumbo-jumbo. Read more
When he's not cracking jokes and telling stories on Twitter as @FrGoyo, Father Gregorio "Goyo" Hidalgo is just an ordinary parish priest in Southern California. But, like doctors, lawyers and cops, clergy of all faiths sometimes encounter people on the worst days of their lives. Read more
Is "The Apparition" a good movie? It has its flaws, but as a piece about the mystical heart of Catholicism, it's a rare and surprising success. Read more
Sometimes we all need a laugh. Here are three videos that I stumbled across today that take a look at the lighter side of faith, featuring John Crist, a new Netflix series and convert David Gray. Read more
In between appearing on HBO's "Billions," being a cast regular in NBC's "The Blacklist," and acting in a bunch of other things, Harry Lennix had a dream -- to turn Christ's Passion into a musical that would resonate with believing African-Americans. Read more
Hey, boxing fans, "The Contender" is back! The fifth season of [producer Mark Burnett's never-say-die boxing-reality show picks itself up off the mat and hits premium-cable channel EPIX on Friday, Aug. 24. Read more
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