Popular ‘The Chosen’ Season Four Trailer Trends on YouTube

December 19, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

Ahead of its highly-anticipated fourth season, “The Chosen” released a preview yesterday, which quickly climbed to second place on YouTube’s trending list. Season four, which will release in February, will mark the first time a full season of a streaming TV show will debut exclusively in theaters. “The Chosen” is a groundbreaking historical drama based on the life of Jesus (Jonathan Roumie), seen through the eyes of those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century... Read more

Danny DeVito Finds Joy in ‘Migration,’ Doing Family Films

December 19, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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In a recent interview with Reel Faith, the legendary Danny DeVito shared his enthusiasm for his latest animated venture, “Migration.” Best known for his versatile career spanning decades, from the iconic “Taxi” days to directing “Hoffa” and producing “Erin Brokovich” to his memorable roles in films like “Matilda” and “Hercules,” DeVito now brings his charm once again to the world of animation, taking on the role of Uncle Dan, a cantankerous duck. “I’m excited about ‘Migration’,” he said. “It’s like,... Read more

‘Boys in the Boat’: Tearing Down Walls and Building a Team

December 19, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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In ‘The Boys in the Boat,’ releasing Friday in theaters from Amazon MGM Studios, Callum Turner (“Fantastic Beasts”) and Hadley Robinson (“Little Women”) play Joe Rantz and Joyce Simdars, who come together as a couple while Joe becomes part of a history-making rowing team at the University of Washington. While the film, which focuses mainly on the team dynamic of young men, Joyce’s unwavering devotion to Joe is a heartwarming side story, adding to an already feel-good film. Turner and... Read more

Joel Edgerton Talks Subtlety of Playing Coach in ‘Boys’ Film

December 18, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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In the new film “The Boys in the Boat,” releasing on Christmas from Amazon MGM Studios, Joel Edgerton stars as Coach Al Ulbrickson, who leads a fresh-faced junior varsity team to a historic victory. The film, based on the #1 New York Times bestseller by Daniel James Brown, is directed and produced by George Clooney and also stars Callum Turner and Hadley Robinson. Edgerton, known for roles in the “Star Wars” prequels and the “Obi Wan Kenobi” series as well... Read more

George Clooney Reminds Viewers ‘We’re Really Good Together’

December 18, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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In the new Amazon MGM Studios film “The Boys in the Boat,” releasing to theaters on Christmas Day, a rowing team from The University of Washington, strives to win gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The film, based on the #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction book by Daniel James Brown, was directed by Academy Award-winning actor and producer George Clooney and stars Joel Edgerton, Callum Turner, and Hadley Robinson. Clooney, who previously directed “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,” “Monuments... Read more

‘Migration’ Director Renner Talks Duck Tales, Togetherness

December 18, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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The new animated Universal Pictures release “Migration,” directed by Benjamin Renner, stars Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Caspar Jennings, Tresi Gazal, Awkwafina, Carol Kane, and Danny DeVito, centers on a family of ducks who contemplate migrating for the winter. Dad Mack is content to keep his family safe paddling in their New England pond while mom Pam is eager to discover the world. When she convinces Mack to join other birds heading south, an unforgettable adventure ensues. Director Renner, the Academy... Read more

‘Freud’s Last Session’ Imagines C.S. Lewis, Freud Debates

December 18, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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“Freud’s Lassion Session,” releasing Friday from Sony Pictures Classics, imagines a meeting between Christian apologist C.S. Lewis and renowned psychologist Sigmund Freud. The film, directed by Matthew Brown and starring Anthony Hopkins, Matthew Goode, Liv Lisa Fries, and Jodi Balfour, is based on the stage play of the same name, which is also based on “The Question of God” by Armond Nicholi. Through discussions about the existence of God, morality, and mortality, the two iconic figures give voice to arguments... Read more

‘Text Before Christmas’ Actor on Film’s ‘Unique’ Hook

December 15, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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In the new Great American Pure Flix film, “Twas the Text Before Christmas,” Trevor Donovan and Merrit Patterson star in a story about an unexpected text message that brings two people together. Donovan, who has appeared in “A Harvest Homecoming,” “Nostalgic Christmas” and “Marry Me at Christmas” said that out of all the Christmas films, he’s done, the new one had a different take. “It was a unique script; The script wasn’t quite the normal structure of these movies, which... Read more

Jen Lilley Talks Faith, Dancing, ‘A Paris Christmas Waltz’

December 13, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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In the world of Christmas movies, actress Jen Lilly brings a unique blend of faith, dedication, and dancing prowess to her latest film, “A Paris Christmas Waltz,” co-starring Matthew Morrison (“Glee”) now streaming on Great American Pure Flix. For Lilley, “A Paris Christmas Waltz” stands out as a career highlight, even surpassing her Academy Award-winning film, “The Artist.” She expresses her love for the movie, highlighting the challenges of dancing and the joy of singing, elements that resonate deeply with... Read more

Fear Not! ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Will Stream for Free

December 13, 2023 By DeWayne Hamby

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Since Apple acquired the rights to “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” one of the most beloved television specials in history, viewers continue to seek it out. The company has announced plans to stream for free this Saturday, December 15, and Sunday, December 16. In this adored Peanuts special, feeling down about the commercialism of Christmas, Charlie Brown becomes the director of the gang’s holiday play. Can he overcome his friends’ preference for dancing over acting, find the “perfect” tree, and discover... Read more