For this past week’s poll we asked you if you were planning on seeing Ben Stein’s newest movie Expelled:
84 of you planned on catching it in the theater
54 are waiting for the DVD
25 hadn’t heard of it yet
14 aren’t interested at all
There were 177 voters.
Andy and I caught it on opening day and are [...]

While we’re not talking about them in this post, whenever I hear powerful Christian I think about these guys:

Honestly, I think the concept is totally silly and oddly intriguing. They’ve had a fantastic ministry that’s still kicking (literally) after 25 years.
Anyway, Beliefnet has just named the most powerful Christians in Hollywood. There are, [...]

Some in the religious press are pointing out an obvious trend of major motion pictures with a decidedly pro-life bent. I certainly saw that in the ribald Knocked Up (nominated for the dirtiest movie with a good, final message), but hadn’t considered it in other movies, like Children of Men. Of course, the incredible success [...]

Can you say “intense”?
A “secret” video from Scientology has recently surfaced that features an interview with actor Tom Cruise.
Actually I know many a Christian with this type of intense, “everybody better get in the game or get out of the arena” vibe…
See the video here

That’s a quote from Phil Vischer, creator of VeggieTales, which opened their second movie this weekend (ranked ninth with $4.4 mil).
He has a very compelling interview in Christianity Today you should check out. Here’s the crux of this thoughts on the Christian message in movies:
Some Christian films have failed flat-out because their plot was their [...]