The Conception of Braveheart
Michael Medved and long-time friend Randall Wallace discuss the fortunes of the once robust business of movie entertainment and the current exodus of writers and directors toward television. The ensuing conversation revisits the birth of the idea of Braveheart in Edinburgh Castle, the initial meeting with Mel Gibson, and the importance of having the conviction to be faithful to one’s Read More ›
California Senate Minority Leader Launches Probe into California Science Center’s Alleged Violations of First Amendment Rights
Sacramento — Senate Minority Leader Dennis Hollingsworth has sent a letter to the California Science Center (CSC) requesting documents related to the Center’s cancellation of a screening last October of the pro-intelligent design documentary “Darwin’s Dilemma.” The screening was sponsored by the American Freedom Alliance (AFA), a private group that had rented the Center’s IMAX theater. Senator Hollingsworth’s letter follows Read More ›
God has only small Hollywood role
Passover and Easter coincide this week and up to half the population of the United States may well appear in synagogue or church. Seventy-two percent of Americans surveyed by USA Today say they find God in prayer each day. His healing hand is experienced in hospitals, his hope in hospices. Victims of accidents and heroes of conflict praise his name. Read More ›