It’s January, the start a new year, which means that the entertainment world is gearing up for awards season right about now. For the talent involved, there’s tuxes and gowns to be picked up, carpets to walk and champagne to drink. For those of us who watch and critique these films all year long, there’s year-end “best of” lists to publish and people to argue with on Twitter, about why La La … [Read more...]
Blu-Ray Shopping List: Late July - Batman V Superman Ultimate Edition, Criminal, Miracles From Heaven And More
Right before Comic-Con begins, the Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition hits Blu-ray. Don’t worry, all the die hard comic book fans already watched it on digital last month. We’ve also got some tough guy action films, psychological horror and an inspirational faith-based drama to round out our collections this month. With both Batman V Superman Ultimate Edition and Criminal I can … [Read more...]
REVIEW: MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN Pulls On The Heartstrings
There are some stories that are just too incredible to even believe they happened – and yet here we are watching a movie about them. HEAVEN IS FOR REAL told the extraordinary true-life tale of one youngster’s visit to the titular magical place filled with warmth, love and light. Director Patricia Riggen’s MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN is the spiritual sequel of the aforementioned film that ups the ante, … [Read more...]
7 Reasons Why You Should See MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN
When loving mom Christy Beam (Jennifer Garner) discovered her daughter Anna’s (Kylie Rogers) illness was hard-to-diagnose, her world came crashing in. Not only was her faith tested, but so was her tenacity, spirit and resilience. Director Patricia Riggen’s MIRACLES FROM HEAVEN chronicles the Beam’s struggles in their darkest hours – and also reminds audiences to take stock of the little miracles … [Read more...]
An Uplifting Event And Experiencing Miracles From Heaven
This blog post is part of a paid Megan Media and Sony Pictures blogging program. The opinions and ideas expressed here are my own. In the past few years, the film industry has been seeing an uprise of faith-based films. I’ll be honest, for someone like me, who isn’t religious, I hadn’t been able to really relate to any of them. You see, I was raised Catholic with a devoted grandmother who … [Read more...]