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Movieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationBrett Varvel Talks DISCIPLES IN THE MOONLIGHT A Must-See Christian Thriller!Join Movieguide for an exclusive interview with Brett Varvel, the director, producer, and star of DISCIPLES IN THE MOONLIGHT! This dramatic, action-packed suspense thriller follows the gripping journey of seven Christians on a mission to smuggle the Bible to seven underground churches.
2025-06-0315 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationGod's Hand in Bay Turner's Life AGT Star Shares His Story!Join Movieguide for Coffee and Conversation with Bay Turner! Known from Season 17 of America’s Got Talent and Season 10 of BET’s Sunday Best, Bay opens up about his inspiring journey. Despite facing significant health challenges that threatened to end his musical career, Bay's perseverance has led to new success for God's glory. Don't miss this heartfelt chat as Bay shares his story of triumph, faith, and the release of his new music!
2025-05-3111 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationExperience Jesus in ASL First Film of Its KindJoin Movieguide® for an exclusive interview with the director of "Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film." For the first time in history, a Deaf audience can experience the story of Jesus in a feature film presented entirely in American Sign Language. "JESUS: A Deaf Missions Film" takes viewers on a profound journey with Jesus and his disciples, showcasing His love, hope, forgiveness, and promise of eternal life. Don’t miss this historic film—produced for Deaf by Deaf—with a cast fluent in American Sign Language. Join us in spreading the Gospel to the Deaf community and support this groundbreaking film.
2025-05-2911 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationColton Dixon on Family, Faith, and His Latest SingleJoin Movieguide® for our latest interview with Colton Dixon! Colton opens up about his musical journey, growing up in the church, making his acting debut, and his latest single - "Rest of My Life" from the movie SIGHT in theaters TODAY! He discusses the pivotal role of family in his life and encourages viewers to stand strong in their faith. Don't miss this insightful conversation!
2025-05-2312 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationCasting Crowns' Mark Hall Discusses Music, Family And Their New Documentary Movie!Grammy Winning, Multi Platinum Sensation Casting Crowns is celebrating their 20th year anniversary with a documentary Movie about their journey called “Home by Sunday” and a brand new “Lifesongs” Album. Movieguide®s Backstage Pass has an Exclusive Coffee & Conversation with Casting Crowns Mark Hall and chats about the Movie, their Mission and the Music that captures the hearts of Millions.
2025-05-2018 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationThe POWER of the GOSPEL is INFLUENCING GENERATIONS to come! Sadie Robertson Huff ExclusiveSadie Robertson Huff and Christian Huff sit down in an Exclusive Movieguide® Coffee & Conversation chatting about their new book “HOW TO PUT LOVE FIRST”, their families New Movie “THE BLIND”, tips on choosing a spouse, most important things they are teaching their children, what radically changed their life, encouragement for their generation and the best advice they have ever been given!
2025-05-1725 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationCoffee and Conversation with Moriah SmallboneIn an Exclusive Interview MovieGuide® chats with MORIAH SMALLBONE about her role in The Journey to Bethlehem and The Chosen, CoProducing Unsung Hero and her brand new music!
2025-05-1517 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationExclusive Interview with MLK's Niece ALVEDA KINGRenowned author and activist, Alveda King, shares her life and testimony with Movieguide. Tune in to hear how God has used her incredible influence in the footsteps of her uncle, Martin Luther King, and her memories of the beloved pastor and national hero.
2025-05-0917 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationExclusive Interview with Skillet's John Cooper!Tune in to see Movieguide's exclusive interview with the lead singer of Skillet, JOHN COOPER! John talks about his new book, "Wimpy, Weak, & Woke," and how Christians need to fight against the destruction of our culture. Don't miss John's insights into his fight for the faith!
2025-05-0525 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationExclusive Interview with Lazarus and Mary from the Chosen Season 4!Join Movieguide® for an exclusive interview with Demetrios Troy and Catherine Lidstone from the cast of "The Chosen"! Hear their personal reflections on the latest season and discover the profound influence the series has had on both their professional and personal journeys.
2025-05-0310 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationMust-See Exclusive Interview with Stars from Great American Family's County RescueJoin Movieguide for an Exclusive Interview with Brett Varvel and Kristin Wollett from "County Rescue" - Premiering as the FIRST ORIGINAL Scripted Series on Great American Family and Great American Pureflix! Dive into our interview with the lead stars as they share insights on this inspiring Medical Drama, highlighting the life of EMTs with a divine purpose!
2025-05-0115 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationExclusive Interview with the stars of DANIEL from Sight & Sound!The Stage is Set for Sight & Sound's World Premiere of DANIEL after 4 years in the making. More than 1 Million people around the world attend the LIVE MUSICAL Productions every year. Movieguide has an EXCLUSIVE First Look at this HOPE filled BIBLE story as it comes to Life!
2025-04-2117 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationDirector of THE HOPEFUL Shares the Heart Behind the Seventh-Day Adventist Church's StoryGet an exclusive inside look with Movieguide's interview featuring the director of THE HOPEFUL, the anticipated film exploring the Seventh Adventist Church, arriving in theaters April 17-18! THE HOPEFUL tells the captivating saga of John Andrews, a widower aboard a 1874 steamship crossing the Atlantic, who enthralls his children with a story filled with courage, hope, love, and war, all beginning with the world's end.
2025-04-2111 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationFaith, Fun, and Finding Yourself An Interview with Maria Canals-Barrera from IDENTITY CRISISDive into IDENTITY CRISIS, a hilarious and heartwarming faith-based comedy that will leave you in stitches! Follow the journey of a timid science genius who clones herself to fix her flaws, only to discover that she was God's perfect creation from the start. Join Movieguide in an exclusive chat with Maria Canals-Barrera (from "Wizards of Waverly Place") as she discusses how the film navigates deep themes with humor and grace!
2025-04-1912 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationJoel Smallbone Shares His Family's Incredible Journey in UNSUNG HEROJoin Movieguide for an in-depth conversation with Joel Smallbone about the extraordinary journey his family undertook from Australia to America, showcased in his upcoming film, UNSUNG HERO!
2025-04-1516 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationKJ Apa & Britt Robertson are Bringing A Tragic Love Story to the Big ScreenFrom the Creators of I CAN ONLY IMAGINE comes an inspiring love story for all ages. Rediscover the wonder of love in I STILL BELIEVE, the real life story of chart topping Christian Music Artist, Jeremy Camp. Movieguide®'s Backstage Pass takes a behind the scenes look.
2025-04-0703 min
Faith Radio PodcastBaehr, Ted - Movieguide ***NRB 2025*** Guest: Ted BaehrOrganization: MovieguidePosition: PublisherTopic: an overall look at the entertainment industry and the impact of faith- and family-friendly entertainmentInterview Location: 2025 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in DallasWebsite: movieguide.org
2025-03-0410 minFaith Radio PodcastBaehr, Ted - Movieguide ***NRB 2025*** Guest: Ted BaehrOrganization: MovieguidePosition: PublisherTopic: an overall look at the entertainment industry and the impact of faith- and family-friendly entertainmentInterview Location: 2025 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in DallasWebsite: movieguide.org
2025-03-0410 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationJesus Culture's Chris Quilala Shares the Devastating Story Behind This Miraculous SongChis Quilala of Jesus Culture, recounts the event that lead to the writing of one of their most iconic songs, Miracles.Subscribe and get more uplifting, inspiring content! Visit https://movieguide.org/
2025-02-2505 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationCoffee and Conversation with MATTHEW WESTMovieguide®'s Backstage Pass is having Quarantine Coffee and Conversation with Matthew West about fear in the moment, spiritual closeness in the midst of social distancing, not wasting this season and how quarantine and powerful Scripture is inspiring new songs and a “Quarantine Life” sneak peak video that’s reaching 7 Million people!Subscribe and get more uplifting Hollywood content! Visit https://movieguide.org/ Movieguide® is a not for profit organization, donate here: https://www.movieguide.org/donate
2025-02-2518 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationYou Won't Believe How You've Impacted David CrowderDavid Crowder opens up about how fans have impacted him as much as his much has impacted them.Subscribe and get more uplifting Hollywood content!Visit https://movieguide.org/Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movieguideTwitter: https://twitter.com/movieguideInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/movieguide/Movieguide® is a not for profit organization, donate here: https://www.movieguide.org/donate?utm_source=youtubeMusic: https://www.envato.com #crowder #backstagepass
2025-02-2303 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationBackstage Pass: Casting Crowns Mark Hall Pt 1Multi Award Winner Worship Band Casting Crowns is kicking off their “Only Jesus” Tour. Movieguide's Backstage Pass has an Exclusive Interview with Youth Pastor Lead Singer Mark Hall and talked about how we reach today’s teens, what inspires him, and how we can be Jesus to a hurting world.
2025-02-2107 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationMAX LUCADO Movieguide®'s Backstage Pass InterviewWhat is shaking your world? Is it your future, your faith, your family or finances? It’s a shaky world out there. Movieguides Backstage Pass has an Exclusive Interview with Pastor and Best Selling Author Max Lucado about his brand new book, “Unshakeable Hope. “
2025-02-2005 minMovieguide®'s Coffee & ConversationMATTHEW WEST: The Stories Behind the MusicMovieguide®'s Backstage Pass has an Exclusive Interview from Nashville Tennessee with Award Winning Christian Music Artist Matthew West. Matthew talks about the Mission behind his music and where to find your TRUE identity.
2025-01-2704 min
We Who Dad Salute YouToddlers, Tantrums and Travel? Oh My! - RevisitedThis week Movieguide® CEO, Robby Baehr invites his wife, Taylor Baehr onto the podcast to talk about some great tips and tricks for traveling over the holidays with children!
2024-11-2124 minWe Who Dad Salute YouFollowing Your Heart Is Making You LESS Happy.In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the often misunderstood concept of 'following your heart' and how it can sometimes lead to less happiness. Delving into the complexities of emotions and decision-making, we examine the pitfalls of letting your heart take the lead without considering the full picture. Learn why relying solely on your heart can sometimes steer you away from long-term fulfillment and discover practical tips for balancing intuition with logic. Join us as we challenge common misconceptions and shed light on a healthier approach to navigating life's choices. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the...
2024-05-0712 min
Faith Radio PodcastBaehr, Robby - Movieguide (31st Annual Movieguide Awards) The CEO of Movieguide, Robby Baehr, previewed the 31st Annual Movieguide Awards, to be presented in Hollywood on February 9, 2024 and available for viewing on Great American Family on March 3, 2024. He discussed what Movieguide does, the criteria for the Awards, and some of the categories and nominees. The Movieguide website is movieguide.org.
2024-02-0519 minFaith Radio PodcastBaehr, Robby - Movieguide (31st Annual Movieguide Awards) The CEO of Movieguide, Robby Baehr, previewed the 31st Annual Movieguide Awards, to be presented in Hollywood on February 9, 2024 and available for viewing on Great American Family on March 3, 2024. He discussed what Movieguide does, the criteria for the Awards, and some of the categories and nominees. The Movieguide website is movieguide.org.
2024-02-0519 minWe Who Dad Salute YouNew Year's Resolutions as a Christian?In our latest video podcast, we tackle a thought-provoking question: What place do New Year's goals and resolutions hold in a Christian life? Join us as we discuss how Christians can approach goal-setting and aligning New Year's resolutions with a life of faith.Subscribe and get more uplifting Hollywood content! Visit https://movieguide.org.Movieguide® is a not for profit organizationMusic: https://www.artlist.io
2024-01-3127 minWe Who Dad Salute YouIs Elon Hate a Consequence of Feminization?In this episode we discuss "lawnmower" parents, Elon Musk and the aggression against manhood and independence in today's society.Subscribe and get more uplifting Hollywood content!Visit https://movieguide.org.Movieguide® is a not for profit organization. Music: https://www.artlist.io
2024-01-2430 minWe Who Dad Salute YouShould Christians Celebrate Halloween?Welcome to a special episode of our podcast where we tackle a topic that stirs much conversation within the Christian community: Should Christians celebrate Halloween? We're diving deep into the origins of Halloween, its cultural significance, and the Christian perspective on this widely debated holiday.But that's not all— in an exclusive segment, we're also taking a closer look at the recent film 'After Death.' This movie has sparked discussions on its portrayal of the afterlife, a subject that resonates deeply with many faith-based audiences. Join us as we explore how 'After Death' aligns with Christian beliefs an...
2023-11-0217 minWe Who Dad Salute YouCould Christian Movies Be... EVIL?!Delve into the thought-provoking realm of Christian cinema as we engage in a deep and meaningful discussion about the portrayal of suffering in Christian movies. In this captivating video podcast, we bring together insightful voices from different perspectives to explore the significance, challenges, and impact of depicting suffering in films that aim to inspire faith and hope.Join us as we navigate through the complexities of storytelling, ethics, and theology, questioning how suffering is depicted and its implications on the audience. As we dive into this thought-provoking conversation, we invite you to engage with us in the comments section...
2023-07-2628 minWe Who Dad Salute YouThe Hidden Dangers of Helicopter Parenting: The Fine Line Between Support and OverprotectionJoin us for a thought-provoking podcast episode that delves into the world of helicopter parenting. Discover the potential pitfalls and consequences of overprotective parenting styles as we discuss the impact on children's independence, resilience, and overall development Don't miss this eye-opening conversation that will challenge your perspective and empower you to foster independence and self-confidence in your children. Subscribe and get more uplifting Hollywood content! Visit https://movieguide.org/
2023-06-2828 min
Go M.A.D.Making M.A.D. Choices in a Hollywood World with Ted Baehr, MovieGuide FounderDoug and Brad got to chat with Ted Baehr, founder of Movieguide at NRB. Ted offers a unique perspective as someone who has lived in the Hollywood scene for pretty much his whole life, and he offers valuable insight on how to make a difference in the world that you find yourself in. Be sure to check out movieguide.org after the episode. Connect with us on social media and / or email:Twitter - @GoMADPodcastFacebook - facebook.com/gomadshowInstagram - @gomadshowYouTube - @gomadshowEmail...
2023-06-2734 min
Faith Radio PodcastBaehr, Ted - Movieguide ***NRB 2023*** The Publisher of Movieguide and Chairman of The Christian Film & Television Commission, Ted Baehr, at the 2023 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Orlando, offered observations on the influence of Christian media and related comments on the entertainment industry. The website is movieguide.org.
2023-05-2515 minFaith Radio PodcastBaehr, Ted - Movieguide ***NRB 2023*** The Publisher of Movieguide and Chairman of The Christian Film & Television Commission, Ted Baehr, at the 2023 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Orlando, offered observations on the influence of Christian media and related comments on the entertainment industry. The website is movieguide.org.
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Movieguide® Radio5000 BlanketsThe Movieguide Award winner, 5000 BLANKETS, is a moving, inspiring drama about a woman and her son who start a movement that inspires a city. Cyndi loves her husband, Bobby, very much, but Bobby deals with mental health issues. One day, he suffers a breakdown and goes missing. Cyndi and her son, Phillip, look for Bobby throughout the town and in the areas where homeless people congregate. One day, while talking to a homeless woman, Cyndi realizes she and others like her need blankets to keep them warm. So, she and Phillip start handing out blankets to homeless and needy people.
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Movieguide® RadioThe Movieguide Awards Grace Award For MoviesTHE GRACE AWARD FOR MOVIES & TELEVISION is awarded annually to an actor or actress in a motion picture or television program who exemplifies God’s grace and mercy toward us as human beings through their outstanding performance.
2023-02-0302 minMovieguide® RadioThe Movieguide Awards Epiphany Prize MoviesThe Epiphany Prize for Inspiring Movies & TV is awarded to popular, entertaining movies and television programs that are wholesome, spiritually uplifting, inspirational, redemptive and moral.
2023-02-0302 minMovieguide® RadioThe Movieguide Awards Faith & Freedom Award For MoviesThe Faith & Freedom Awards for Promoting Positive American Values are awarded for entertainment value, for craftsmanship, and for creating programming that is uplifting, moral, insightful, compassionate, and that shows America and its people in a positive light.
The Faith and Freedom Awards are given to the one movie and/or one TV program that do the most to improve cultural understanding between Americans and people of other countries by showing a positive or more balanced view of America and Americans, including presenting the best of American values such as liberty, religious freedom, freedom of speech, the right to vote, property...
2023-02-0302 minMovieguide® RadioThe Movieguide Awards Best Mature Audience MovieThe core of the Movieguide® awards are the best movies for family audience and best movies for mature audiences which are chosen for their moral and spiritual principles, as well as their production values. They tell a story that is both redemptive and inspiring to their audiences.
2023-02-0302 minMovieguide® RadioThe Movieguide Awards Best Family MoviesThe core of the Movieguide® awards are the best movies for family audience and best movies for mature audiences which are chosen for their moral and spiritual principles, as well as their production values. They tell a story that is both redemptive and inspiring to their audiences.
2023-02-0302 minWe Who Dad Salute YouWill The Latest Left Behind Remake Get... Left Behind?Movieguide®'s Familyguide Podcast is tackling the latest Left Behind Movie, Elon Musk's Twitter management, the Harry and Meghan debacle and MORE!Subscribe and get more uplifting Hollywood content!Visit https://movieguide.org/ Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movieguide Twitter: https://twitter.com/movieguideInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/movieguide/ Movieguide® is a not for profit organization, donate here: https://www.movieguide.org/donateMusic: https://www.artlist.io
2023-01-1823 min
2023-01-0502 minWe Who Dad Salute YouThe People Have Spoken! Inside The Candace Cameron ControversyThe People Have Spoken! Inside The Candace Cameron Controversy This week on the Familyguide Podcast by Movieguide®, we discuss the current climate of cancel culture and everything surrounding the Candace Cameron Bure Controversy!
2022-12-3123 min
Movieguide® RadioSqueaky Clean Mysteries: Hazardous DutySqueaky Clean Mysteries: Hazardous Duty by Movieguide®
2022-10-2702 minWe Who Dad Salute YouIs There A War On Masculinity?The Movieguide® Podcast is becoming The Familyguide Podcast! In this episode of The Familyguide Podcast, we breakdown current events, and take a deep dive into the minds of men and what masculinity means in our current society.
2022-10-0725 minWe Who Dad Salute YouThe Parenting Dilemma Of Our Time: EducationOne of the most controversial topics of our current age is education and what is necessary to bring children up in the way they should go. Subscribe and get more uplifting Hollywood content!Visit https://movieguide.org/
2022-09-2925 min
Movieguide® RadioHallelujah Leonard Cohen A Journey A SongHALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG is an interesting documentary about Leonard Cohen, the writer of the popular song “Hallelujah.” The song has graced the soundtrack of several major movies, including two MOVIEGUIDE® Award winning animated movies, SHREK and SING. The movie contains many interviews of Cohen over the years. It also contains concert footage and interviews with friends, several album producers and engineers, Cohen’s rabbi, a music journalist who’s interviewed Cohen many times, and other musical artists.
2022-07-0702 minWe Who Dad Salute YouFinding Joy In The Midst Of DarknessRobby Baehr continues his conversation with Movieguide® co-founder and his mother, Lili Baehr and discuss finding joy in the midst of adversity and other interests to help cultivate healthy, happy family life.
2022-04-2317 minWe Who Dad Salute YouThe Studio Behind The ChosenMovieguide® sat down with Neal Harmon of Angel Studios at NRB 2022, to discuss the unique ways they're creating audience-lead content, family life and the future of The Chosen.
2022-03-2313 minWe Who Dad Salute YouIs Harry Potter Occult or a Cult Classic?Dr. Tom Snyder of Movieguide® explains the difference between occult magic and Biblically sound magic portrayed in movies and television.
2022-01-2626 minWe Who Dad Salute YouWhy Did The Movie, "It's A Wonderful Life" Disappear?!Robby, Jeremy and Jessilyn gather around the water cooler and unwrap Christmas movies, music, Christmas traditions and everything in between in this week's episode of The Movieguide® Podcast!
2021-12-2218 minWe Who Dad Salute YouHow to Keep Your Family Grounded in FaithJessilyn, Robby and Jeremy reunite to discuss parenting children and raising them in a faith filled home.Article Reference: https://www.movieguide.org/news-articles/study-regular-bible-reading-is-the-best-way-for-children-to-grow-sustain-faith.html
2021-12-1536 minWe Who Dad Salute YouToddlers, Tantrums and Travel? Oh My!This week Movieguide® CEO, Robby Baehr invites his wife, Taylor Baehr onto the podcast to talk about some great tips and tricks for traveling over the holidays with children!
2021-12-0823 minWe Who Dad Salute YouMiracles DO Happen In HollywoodPublisher of Movieguide.org, Dr. Ted Baehr and Co-CEO of Movieguide®, Robby Baehr discuss the amazing miracles surrounding the ministry in Hollywood and the importance of the Thanksgiving season.
2021-12-0130 min
Movieguide® RadioSchmigadoon!SCHMIGADOON! is a satirical homage to classic movie musicals on Apple TV Plus. MOVIEGUIDE® examined the first two episodes of the series. In the story, a modern unmarried couple facing a relationship rut take a special couples hike. They wind up lost, and walk into a magical, musical land called Schmigadoon. A leprechaun tells them they can’t leave until they find their true love. This leads to an argument between them in the second episode, where they decide to break up and search for their true love among the townsfolk of Schmigadoon.
2021-10-0802 minWe Who Dad Salute YouTackling Faith in FootballThe Movieguide® Team Tackles Faith in Football and discusses the joys and blessings of being generous and genuine giving.
2021-09-2937 minWe Who Dad Salute YouThe Olympics, Nightbirde and Matthew West Under FireMovieguide® Co-CEO, Robby Baehr, Movieguide®'s Managing Editor, Jessilyn Lancaster and Creative Director, Jeremy Carroll sit down to discuss the Olympics, Nightbirde and the controversy surrounding Matthew West's modesty video.
2021-09-0624 min
Movieguide® RadioBaehr Family Face OffRobby and Jeremy face off to see who knows the most about content on Movieguide.org as Jessilyn hosts.
2021-09-0330 min
Movieguide® RadioThe Olympics, Nightbirde and Matthew West Under FireMovieguide® Co-CEO, Robby Baehr, Movieguide®'s Managing Editor, Jessilyn Lancaster and Creative Director, Jeremy Carroll sit down to discuss the Olympics, Nightbirde and the controversy surrounding Matthew West's modesty video.
2021-08-1224 min
Movieguide® RadioOlympics, Nightbirde and the Dreaded Matthew West ConversationMovieguide® Co-CEO, Robby Baehr, Movieguide®'s Managing Editor, Jessilyn Lancaster and Creative Director, Jeremy Carroll sit down to discuss the Olympics, Nightbirde and the controversy surrounding Matthew West's modesty video.
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Movieguide® RadioThe Mysterious Benedict Society Episode 1 & 2THE MYSTERIOUS BENEDICT SOCIETY is a mystery adventure streaming on Disney Plus. MOVIEGUIDE® screened the first two episodes. Nicholas Benedict, a disheveled, brilliant scientist, has uncovered a plot to spread worldwide anxiety, fear and chaos by sending subliminal messages though TV and radio. The signals are coming from a mysteri-ous school for gifted children located on an isolated island. Using strange tests, he picks four special children to infiltrate the school, find out who’s behind the school and locate the actual source of the signals.
2021-08-1002 min
Movieguide® RadioRoadRunnerROADRUNNER: A FILM ABOUT ANTHONY BOURDAIN is a documentary about the popular and kind, but troubled, celebrity chef and TV host. The movie seeks to provide a full portrait of this complex man and illuminate what drove him to his dark decision to hang himself. Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville, who also made the MOVIEGUIDE® Award-winning movie on Mr. Rogers, WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?, directs the movie.
2021-08-0902 min
Movieguide® RadioFriends The ReunionFRIENDS: THE REUNION is a TV special streaming on HBO MAX. A lit set on the Warner Bros. lot illuminates the old set from the FRIENDS television series on a day like any other. Except, that the program’s six mega-famous stars will reunite on camera, 17 years after shooting the finale. The documentary then dives into many sequences that juxtapose the cast with one another, showrunners talking about the program’s genesis, audience questions, and interviews of celebrities who express their love for the series. The cast answers several long-standing questions, especially about Ross and Rachel’s roller coaster relationship.
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioThe Human FactorTHE HUMAN FACTOR is a documentary that covers the Clinton Administration’s attempts from 1993 to 2001 to broker peace between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. It’s told from the viewpoint of President Clinton and his advisors. The movie opens with a discussion about the importance of diplomatic negotiations between adversaries, in this case the Israelis and the Palestinian people. The rest of the movie shows how President Clinton and his administration tried to broker a peace treaty between four different Israeli Prime Ministers and Yasser Arafat, chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Orga...
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioOf Animals And MenOF ANIMALS AND MEN is a Polish documentary about the Żabiński family, who ran the famous Warsaw Zoo in the 1930s. The zoo became home to elephants, giraffes, zebra, bears, lions, and other animals. When WORLD WAR II began, many of the animals were killed or taken by the German Nazi government. Eventually, the Nazis turned the zoo into land for food for the war effort and community. When the Nazis opened concentration camps, the Żabiński family used the empty zoo to hide, feed and disguise Jews. Through their bravery, the family saved more than 300 Jews.
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioA Father's LegacyA FATHER’S LEGACY is a drama about two men from different worlds, whose lives collide. Wounded in a robbery, a young man named Nick breaks into the home of Billy, an elderly, reclusive Vietnam vet. Nick makes demands at gunpoint. Billy has nothing to lose and not much will to live. He has a chance to escape and turn Nick into the police. However, Billy looks deeper into Nick and sees a young man who needs help. Billy spends time with Nick. He teaches him how to fish and how to fix things, while he doles out words of wi...
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioThe Conjuring The Devil Made Me Do ItTHE CONJURING: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT is an R-rated horror movie loosely based on a real but controversial 1981 case. In the real case, a young man, Arne (“Arnie”) Johnson, is accused of murdering his landlord during a small, alcohol-infused party. Two married Roman Catholic amateur occult experts, Arnie’s girlfriend, Debbie, and Debbie’s family convince Arnie’s defense attorney to plead Not Guilty by reason of demonic possession. The movie adds a plot about a powerful Satanist who’s placed a curse on Debbie’s little brother, which was transferred to Arnie when Arnie challenged the demon attacking the...
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioUnder The Stadium LightsUNDER THE STADIUM LIGHTS is an inspirational story based on the 2009 football team at Abilene High School in Texas. The movie follows the lives of three young football players as they navigate their lives on and off the football field. While three young men battle their personal life struggles, they find hope and inspiration through football. Moreover, the team chaplain offers the team advice through faith and sets an outstanding example for the community. Although the journey isn’t easy, the football team overcomes many obstacles to set national and statewide records.
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioSpirit UntamedSPIRIT UNTAMED is an enjoyable, wholesome animated adventure for the family. Lucky has a penchant for getting into trouble. So, her wealthy grandfather sends Lucky with her Aunt Cora to live in the country with her father. On the train ride, they see some beautiful wild horses running alongside the train. Lucky’s father is trying to figure out how to care for his daughter, because his wife, Lucky’s mother, died when Lucky was very young. Lucky develops a desire to tame one of the beautiful horses she saw running with the train. However, when a gang of men stea...
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioF9F9 literally takes the FAST AND FURIOUS franchise to new heights. Dom and his wife, Letty, are taken from their isolated family life for a new mission. They and their team learn Dom’s estranged brother, Jakob, is working for a wealthy foreign oligarch trying to steal a dangerous computer hard drive system. The system will be uploaded to a newly launched satellite to hack into all satellites and control all the world’s electronic and military devices. Meanwhile, flashbacks reveal how Dom and Jakob’s father died and why Dom blames his brother.
2021-06-1502 min
Movieguide® RadioIn The HeightsIN THE HEIGHTS follows the New York City community of Washington Heights one summer. Filmmakers focus on several characters who have “sueñitos,” or little dreams. One man in his late twenties desires to move back to the Dominican Republic. He struggles with his desire because his girlfriend wants to remain in New York to become a fashion designer. Likewise, a father wants his daughter to thrive at Sandford University, but she is conflicted about how she can make a positive impact in the world.
2021-06-1102 min
Movieguide® RadioRebuilding ParadiseREBUILDING PARADISE is one of the most exciting, captivating documentaries ever made. The movie opens in November 2018. The weather station in Paradise, California warns about high winds and a possibility of fires. Within hours, a brush fire goes from 10 acres to 18,000 acres, surrounding and destroying most of the town. As the fire rages, documentary footage shows people trying to drive out of Paradise. Some don’t make it. Eighty-five people die and get consumed by the fire. Three months later, a town council is held. People are upset about government restrictions on rebuilding and the attitude of the utility monopoly, wh...
2021-06-0302 min
Movieguide® RadioKiss The GroundKISS THE GROUND is a documentary advocating the use of regenerative farming. Narrated by Actor Woody Harrelson, the movie’s experts, farmers and ranchers say the over-ruse of pesticides and tilling in the United States has depleted the carbon dioxide in the soil that plants and crops need to grow and survive. They show these methods have helped increase the atmosphere’s amount of carbon dioxide. To stop soil destruction, the movie supports regenerative farming. In this system, farms use no-till or reduced till methods for planting crops, let some cropland areas stay unused for a year, move grass-fed livestock arou...
2021-06-0302 min
Movieguide® RadioThe Right Stuff Ep 1 Sierra Hotel“Sierra Hotel” is the first episode of the Disney Plus [Disney+] television series THE RIGHT STUFF, based on Tom Wolfe’s acclaimed 1979 book. In the episode, NASA searches for the most qualified military test pilots to become the first American astronauts into outer space. In the search, 108 pilots complete a series of strenuous tests for physical stamina, mental strength, motion tests, and overall health. After the tests in 1959, NASA publicly announces seven astronauts as the best of the best. They decide these men have “the right stuff.”
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Movieguide® RadioLost HeartLOST HEART is an enjoyable movie about a troubled starlet who returns home after her father’s death. Country superstar Hannah Sweet returns to Lost Heart, Michigan for her father’s funeral. She soon remembers why she hasn’t returned home in years. Her father was an abusive alcoholic, but her surviving friends and family assure her that he gave his life to Jesus and became a changed man. It’s going to take more than their encouragement, however, to convince Hannah of his conversion. Can they show Hannah the power of Christ’s Gospel? Will His forgiveness be sufficient for even t...
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Movieguide® RadioChristmas With A CrownCHRISTMAS WITH A CROWN is a light, enjoyable romantic comedy available on Amazon Prime and DVD. Nicolas, the Crown Prince of Verovia, secretly leaves the country to spend Christmas in a small New England town. The town holds an annual Winter Festival he’s read about in old letters his mother, Queen Mary, has. Meanwhile, Cassie, a New York professional woman, returns to the same town, her hometown, to spend time with her father. However, Cassie’s father, who used to organize the Winter Festival with her late mother, has decided to forego this year’s festival. Cassie decides to organi...
2021-06-0302 min
Movieguide® RadioThe Last SermonTHE LAST SERMON is a documentary movie made by and featuring two filmmakers and independent journalists. They survived a 2003 suicide bombing attack in Tel Aviv, Israel. Fourteen years later, the two travel across Europe and the Middle East to understand the roots of Islamic extremism and the current Muslim refugee crisis. As their documentary continues, the Muslim terror attack in Manchester, England in 2017 happens, and the two men are reinvigorated to end terrorism.
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