Jesse Hutch, known for his romantic lead roles in series such as “American Dreams” and films like “Let It Snow” and “Christmas In Toyland,” takes a transformative turn as Otto in the Great American Pure Flix movie “A Christmas Blessing,” premiering Nov. 16. In an interview with Reel Faith to promote the film, Hutch shared his journey stepping into a role originally conceived for a much older character and his experience being part of the expanding universe of inspirational stories.... Read more
GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman will be celebrated on Nov. 24 with a brand-new TBN music special featuring the Nashville Recording Orchestra, “Celebrating 50 #1 Songs and 20 Years of Show Hope.” The special will be unique blend of musical celebration and reflection on Chapman’s remarkable journey in the music industry. The focus of the special follows Chapman’s 50th chart-topping song, “Don’t Lose Heart.” Reflecting on this achievement, Chapman expressed gratitude for the recognition from his team, who told... Read more
In “Trolls Band Together,” the newest film into the Trolls animated series directed by Walt Dohrn, Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake return as the lovable duo Poppy and Branch. This time, as Branch’s past is explored, his reunion with his brothers reveals his previous stint as the baby in a popular boy band, BoyZone. Using this angle, the film features plenty of boy band jokes and tunes, much to the delight of music aficionados everywhere. Dohn, who directed “Trolls World... Read more
As one of the fastest-rising groups in Christian music, the three siblings that comprise the group CAIN have blazed a new trail with their contagious joy and memorable pop songs such as “Lazarus (Rise Up),” “Yes, He Can” and “I’m So Blessed.” Their newest album, “Jesus Music,” featuring a fun title track that weaves popular song titles into the lyrics, released last month and continues to carve out a fun path for Logan, Madison and Taylor. Taylor Matz Cain said... Read more
Skillet lead singer John Cooper takes aim at liberalism and woke culture with his new book, “Wimpy, Weak and Woke,” releasing Nov. 14 from Cooper Stuff Publishing. The platinum-selling rocker and podcast host, with more than four million downloads, says that “truth can save us from Utopian destruction.” Cooper’s first book, “Awake and Alive to Truth,” released in 2020, but this one, he said, is intentionally more edgy and controversial. “This title is a little more provocative,” he said. “The... Read more
“Young David,” an animated series about the life of the biblical king, is the latest addition to the ever-growing portfolio of the Minno streaming app, aimed at providing Christian entertainment to younger generations. The project is a partnership between Slingshot Productions and the streamer developed by Minno CEO Erick Goss. Minno’s mission revolves around delivering high-quality, faith-based content to children and families, addressing the ever-growing need for uplifting children’s entertainment. Goss, a self-described “unconventional” CEO for a children’s media company... Read more
In the new film “Journey to Bethlehem,” releasing this week from AFFIRM Films, acting icon Antonio Banderas (“Puss in Boots,” “The Mask of Zorro”) stars as Herod, the “villain” in the nativity-themed story. The infamous historical figure is both menacing and comical in this version, but more than Herod’s reputation, Banderas faced a challenge with Herod’s big musical number. The actor, who’s shared his vocals before in the film “Evita” and Broadway musicals such as “Nine,” hesitated at first to... Read more
In the new documentary “Medicine Man,” releasing Nov. 14 as a Fathom Events Presentation, the life and mission of Stan Brock, former star of “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom,” come to life in a compelling way to shed light on the need for healthcare access in the United States. Director Paul Michael Angell and Remote Area Medical’s CEO Jeff Eastman recently shared their insights into the inspiration behind the film and its significant impact on healthcare access. Angell was drawn... Read more
“After Death”, the latest theatrical release from Angel Studios – the studio behind the summer blockbuster “Sound of Freedom,” launched with a historic documentary opening box office performance. The film, exploring life’s most pressing question, catapults onto the box office charts at the #4 spot with an Estimated Total Cume of $5,060,815, awarding “After Death”the title of the #12 Highest Grossing Opening for a Documentary. “This weekend, the success of ‘After Death’ underscores cinema’s vital role as a powerful communal... Read more
Following two previous successful Christmas theatrical events, “Christmas with the Chosen: Holy Night” will debut in theaters through Fathom Events from Dec. 12-17. The film will feature popular scenes and musical presentations and a never-before-seen performance with Andrea Bocelli and his son Matteo Bocelli. The official synopsis follows: A young mother labeled impure. A shepherd boy considered “unclean.” Experience Jesus’ birth through their eyes as CHRISTMAS WITH THE CHOSEN: HOLY NIGHT blends The Messengers and The Shepherd into one special... Read more
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