Last summer's surprise hit was a film called Fireproof starring Kirk Cameron. Championed by church groups for the story's Christian values/message, the film was produced for next to nothing and featured a supporting cast made up of volunteers from Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia, most of whom had no prior acting experience. As you…
Read MoreThis Week in DVD is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, and Fry’s. Please don't take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they're meant not to be reviews but rather previews that…
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The /Filmcast: After Dark is a recording of what happens right after The /Filmcast is over, when the kids have gone to bed and the guys feel free to speak whatever is on their minds. In other words, it’s the leftover and disorganized ramblings, mindfarts, and brain diarrhea from The /Filmcast, all in one convenient…
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The big surprise this weekend at the box office was a small budget ($500,000) limited release called Fireproof, which made over $6.5 million on only 839 screens. The film beat Spike Lee's latest - Miracle at St. Anna! So how evangelical actor Kirk Cameron's firefighter faith-based film become the year’s second highest grossing opening weekend…
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UPDATE: Someone was using my name in the comments below last night and starting, yes, drama. We've deleted the comments in question. This has occurred more than once on Slashfilm recently. We're looking into it. For the record, yes, Slashfilm thinks this movie is a total pile. And I don't hate all of our readers,…
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