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Strengthening Faith Through Film: Q&A with Writer and Director of the film...

Films play a pivotal role in our lives, graciously offering a multitude of experiences. They not only entertain us with their captivating stories and breathtaking visuals but also empower us by...

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Now that You’ve Had Your Barbenheimer Weekend, “Go West”

When the original cast of Studio C left after nine seasons to form their own production company—JK! Studios; a feature film was both a dream and an inevitably for the group. That feature film, Go West,...

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Sound of Freedom: A Movie, A Mirror

The following first appeared on Public Square Magazine. The surprise summer hit “Sound of Freedom” has stirred a unique cultural reaction. It’s not unusual for a big movie to spark political reactions....

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A New Film About Prophetic Succession After the Death of Joseph Smith, Now in...

To read more from Daniel, visit his blog: Sic Et Non.  In the summer of 2021, the Interpreter Foundation premiered its first full-length theatrical film, “Witnesses,” which tells the story of Oliver...

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“The Oath”: New Film Winningly Captures Moroni’s Courage and Hope

The Oath (rated PG-13, in theaters now) is an adaptation of the final chapters of The Book of Mormon infused with the thematic spirit of Braveheart, Gladiator, and The Patriot. I’m not saying that The...

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Family Christmas Movies on Netflix For Children

The following is excerpted from ThirdHour. To read the full list, CLICK HERE.  For many families, watching Christmas movies together is a favorite tradition. While Netflix does not have a fantastic...

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‘The Chosen’ season 4 ‘most intense, mature and challenging’ yet, says...

The following is excerpted from The Christian Post. To read the full article, CLICK HERE.  As the latest season of the biblical drama “The Chosen” nears its debut in theaters, viewers should be...

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“Escape from Germany”: See the Trailer for Riveting New Drama from T.C....

In the Church, we often discuss the era of the Restoration and then skip forward to today. But the history of church is rich with fascinating, dramatic, and faith affirming stories from every era. Now,...

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“Kung Fu Panda 4”–Why You Shouldn’t Come Back for More

Kung Fu Panda 4 is a joyless slog. Its sole purpose for being appears to be to launch a new set of movies, but it doesn’t provide the audience with any reason to come back. The only reason I could see...

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BYU professor and alumni shine with Oscar-nominated animated film

An animated short film co-produced by BYU animation professor Kelly Loosli was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Animated Short category. The Academy Awards will air live on Sunday, March 10, on ABC....

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True Story of a Dramatic Missionary Escape on the Eve of World War II Comes...

For tickets and more information, visit EscapefromGermanyFilm.com. I recently found a special issue of Life Magazine that was dated September 25, 1939; only 24 days after Hitler invaded Poland. It was...

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Knuckles TV Series Picks up Where Sonic Film Ends

The popular Sonic the Hedgehog series of films has created its first spin-off television show. The show picks up where the second Sonic film ends. Knuckles and Tails are living with Sonic. Knuckles is...

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Testament: The Story of Moses—An Unusual Biblical Epic for Your Next Movie Night

The place of Biblical epics as a genre is an interesting one. Some people are quick to point out that they are never fully accurate to scripture and therefore detract from it. And yet, for a young mind...

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Latest in “Planet of the Apes” Franchise Tackles Unexpectedly Deep Questions

How do the choices and relationships of our individual lives shape civilization?  It’s a deep question, and one I wouldn’t expect a movie with a bunch of people running around in CGI monkey masks to...

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“IF”: A Nice Enough Family Movie, and Maybe We Need More of Those

It is clear that when John Krasinski was trying to pitch “IF,” his delightful new family film, he said, “it’ll be like a live-action Pixar movie.” From the themes on childhood, to the Michael Giacchino...

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“Six Days In August” Has Its Gala European Premiere!

To read more from Daniel, visit his blog: Sic Et Non.  Well, our new Interpreter Foundation theatrical film, Six Days in August, just had its first European screening.  My wife and I watched it on my...

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Inside Out 2: How Can the Sequel of a Favorite Movie Fall so Flat?

Inside Out 2 follows in the rich and disappointing tradition of Disney sequels such as Cinderella 2 or Lady and the Tramp 2. Inside Out is fifth on my list of the best movies of all time. But I don’t...

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Ultraman Rising is Legitimately Engaging

Ultraman Rising is about imposing creatures roaring loudly as they stalk across Tokyo ruining the peace of everyone in their wake. And leaving a trail of destruction behind him. As the parents watching...

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How Utah became the star of Kevin Costner’s Western epic ‘Horizon’

The following is excerpted from the Deseret News. To read the full article, CLICK HERE.  “There’s a lot of heaven in Utah,” Kevin Costner told me during our conversation about “Horizon: An America...

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Video: Let Your Love Swell for the Red, White and Blue

Last November to honor the nation’s veterans, the largest, free-flying American flag, 150 feet by 78 feet and weighing in at 500 pounds was draped between two cliffs in Snow Canyon, near St. George,...

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