Movie News, October 7: The Way, Real Steel, What's Your Number?

Hollywood Jesus Movie News 10/07/11

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New Releases

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Real Steel

Boxing Robots... Plus Heart

Yo

This may look like a silly Rock 'em, Sock 'em Robot movie, but it's so much more than that. I was a expecting a movie that at the very least would be fun, and it is that. It's also got a big heart, and that I didn't expect.

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Featured Interview: Martin Sheen

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The Way

The Stripped-Down Life

Darrel Manson

"If you're really searching for an honest experience," says Sheen, "then the transcendent pilgrimage begins. You begin to listen to the voice inside and you begin to discard all of the extraneous possessions that you've accumulated in your spiritual life-in your emotional makeup-to let go of animosities and hatreds and resentments and jealousy and fear and anger and all of the negative dark things we hold onto in the dungeons of our hearts."

Breaking Movie News

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Noah

...Of Biblical Proportions

Greg Wright

Forget The Fountain. This is 2011, the year that The Ten Commandments and Ben-Hur get their glorious re-releases on home video. The year that Gibson gets greenlit to produce a big-budget film about Judah Maccabee. The year that Darren Aronofsky gets turned loose on the Bible...

Video Review

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Courageous

David Bruce, Webmaster

Yes, a Baptist church is producing movies... and they're doing quite well. Much better than I would have expected. A key observation in this particular film is that children do better with fathers present in the home. This is a noble goal. And the film does that through a religious point of view... as you might expect.

Indie Focus

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Connected

This Is Your Brain on the Internet

Darrel Manson

How many friends do you have on Facebook? Do you really know all those "friends?" Whom do you follow on Twitter? How often do you check your email? We live in a connected world.

Featured Preview

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Footloose

Censorship!

Brock & DeArmond

Parents obviously want to protect their children from the numerous bad things in the world, but sometimes their fear can be misdirected. This kind of censorship (and arguably censorship in general) is closer akin to superstition.

New on Home Video

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My Run

Earth-Shattering Tale of Faith

Cara Buckley

New on DVD. Terry Hitchcock lost his wife, Sue Hitchcock, to breast cancer. It was a heart-crushing, mind-crippling experience for him. Yet, despite all the anguish, he continued in his responsibilities as a single father of three.

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