Faith, hope, and love are not only core aspects of Christian belief but also central themes in Disney’s long-anticipated motion picture adaptation of Madeline L’Engle’s classic novel A Wrinkle In Time. The film, starring Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling and Gugu Mbatha-Raw and directed by Ava DuVernay, centers on the journey of young girl (Storm Reid) determined to rescue her father (Chris Pine) from the deepest corner of the universe. Read more
A new trailer and poster have been revealed for the newest incarnation of Dr. Suess's beloved grouch The Grinch, from the makers of Despicable Me and Minions. Done in the same 3D style animation of previous releases Horton Hears a Who and The Lorax, the film is directed by Scott Mosier, Yarrow Cheney, stars Benedict Cumberbatch and will release in November from Illumination and Universal Pictures. Read more
Last night was the premiere of the new CBS show Living Biblically, executive produced by Patrick Walsh and Johnny Galecki. After the show, Walsh and Galecki were joined by series stars Jay Ferguson, Lindsey Kraft, Camryn Manheim and Sara Gilbert. The group discussed some questions that had been asked of the series premiere and also explained how the show had even affected their personal lives. In our previous interview, Walsh told me how he hoped the show would spark conversation and the premiere did that. Read more
After a box office run that brought in more than $40 million, the Sony Animation/AFFIRM Films film The Star releases on home video this month. Featuring the voices of Steven Yeun, Gina Rodriguez, Zachary Levi, Keegan-Michael Key, Kelly Clarkson, Patricia Heaton, Kristin Chenoweth, Tracy Morgan, Tyler Perry, and Oprah Winfrey, it tells the story of the Nativity through the eyes of the animals involved. Read more
This week, Taylor James, will debut onscreen this week as the biblical hero in Pure Flix’s action movie Samson. The film also stars Billy Zane, Golden Globe® winner Rutger Hauer, Jackson Rathbone, Lindsay Wagner, and Caitlin Leahy. James, previously seen in Justice League and Mamma Mia, launched his acting career on London’s West End as an original cast member in the U.K. production of the musical Footloose. Read more
Can faith be funny? Patrick Walsh, executive producer and showrunner of the new CBS television comedy Living Biblically, thinks so. Taking the New York Times bestseller The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs as a blueprint, the Missouri native has created a show centering on Chip Curry (Jay R. Ferguson), a man looking to improve his life by living out the Bible to the letter. Read more
During Super Bowl LII on Sunday evening, viewers got their first glimpse at the upcoming film Solo: A Star Wars Story releasing this summer from Lucasfilm/Disney. The film, a look at the beginning of the classic Star Wars character Han Solo, stars Alden Ehrenreich as Solo, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Joonas Suotamo, and Paul Bettany. Read more
Bestselling singer-songwriter Michael W. Smith is set to make history this month, releasing two brand-new projects, one a live worship album and the other a pop album. With his last worship project Sovereign hitting the top 10 of the Billboard 200 charts in 2014, the chances of both new albums appearing at the top of bestseller lists are good. Both albums, A Million Lights (Feb. 16) and Surrounded (Feb. 23), are high-energy and packed with engaging musical moments. Read more
The new Warner Brothers film The 15:17 To Paris, produced and directed by Clint Eastwood, tells the story of three real-life friends whose bravery on a high-speed railway ride saved the lives of fellow passengers. Based on the 2015 incident, the film follows the lives of the three men—Alek Skarlatos, Spencer Stone, and Anthony Sadler—who also star. Read more
Gospel music is about “the good news” and listeners will feel that assurance on the latest recording by vocal group Ernie Haase and Signature Sound. The group’s newest project, Clear Skies, releases on Friday, January 26 from Provident Music Group. Read more
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