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November 14, 2007 Archives

Win an ‘Amazing Grace’ DVD

posted by dross | 5:35pm Wednesday November 14, 2007

The film “Amazing Grace”–which was released on DVD yesterday–tells the story of William Wilberforce, who led the successful effort to abolish slavery in 18th-century Britain. He was inspired by a former slave trader who wrote the widely known hymn. To [...]

From the Writers’ Picket Lines: ‘I Hate That I’m on Strike’

posted by idol chatter | 3:05pm Wednesday November 14, 2007

This post is from playwright and screenwriter Keith Bunin, author of the plays “The Busy World is Hushed” and “The Credeaux Canvas.” For the past week I’ve been on strike for the first time in my life. I’m a writer, [...]

“Chalk”: DVD Pick of the Week

posted by Kris Rasmussen | 11:40am Wednesday November 14, 2007

If you love “The Office”, hate preachy teacher movies like “Dangerous Minds”, or you just need a holiday gift suggestion for your kid’s teacher this year, I have the perfect DVD for you. “Chalk’ ( I am guessing the title [...]

Exclusive Clip: ‘What Would Jesus Buy?’

posted by mkress | 11:17am Wednesday November 14, 2007

Save Christmas from the Shopocalypse! That’s the mission of Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping Gospel Choir–ending the consumerism and over-consumption they see as rampant in our holiday season. Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, of “Supersize Me” fame, tells their [...]

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UNDEFEATED is an Uncommon Film: Share Your Story For a Chance to Win a $500 Giftcard to Sports Authority
UNDEFEATED, the new documentary from the Weinstein Company (opening in limited release this Friday), is the real deal. It's one of those perfect, real life underdog sports stories that are only captured on film once in a long while (ala Hoop Dreams). It follows the hopes and dreams of the Manassas

posted 12:35:58am Feb. 13, 2012 | read full post »

Exclusive Interview with Rachel McAdams & Channing Tatum, Stars of "The Vow", on Relationships
I had the chance to sit down the other weekend with Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum and talk about their new film (opening this weekend, Friday, February 10th ) called "The Vow." Now, just so you know, I am NOT the target demo for romance films. Maybe, MAYBE, once in a blue moon I'll enjoy the

posted 2:57:16pm Feb. 08, 2012 | read full post »

Is Your Dad the Greatest Dad of All Time?
Dad's are awesome! (although, being one myself, I am a bit biased) And if you think your Dad is awesome - no, if you think your Dad is the GREATEST DAD OF ALL TIME!!!! - then we want to hear about it! Just leave a comment below using a valid email address and tell us in as much detail as you want wh

posted 2:19:28pm Dec. 30, 2011 | read full post »

Show Review: Reaching Generations with Switchfoot
Switchfoot performing on the Tonight Show Switchfoot’s debut album Legend of Chin came out in 1997, it was a fun, anthemic rock album that stretched the boundaries of Christian rock.  Fourteen years later, the band is still bringing it.  Seeing Switchfoot live at the National in Richmond, VA

posted 3:12:06pm Dec. 06, 2011 | read full post »

Mitch Albom's 'Have a Little Faith' Inspires
Mitch Albom is world famous for his moving and inspirational books. “Tuesday’s With Morrie,” “The Five People You Meet in Heaven,” and “For One More Day” have all spent months upon months on the New York Times bestseller list. His latest book, “Have a Little Faith,” has just been a

posted 2:51:06pm Nov. 22, 2011 | read full post »


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