An 11-year-old girl accidentally shot her 14-year-old sister in the head with a shotgun while “playing CSI,” authorities in Logansport, Ind. Said recently. The incident occurred Saturday morning, Sept. 24 while the two siblings were at home. The sisters were in separate rooms and pellets from the 20 gauge shotgun passed through a door jam and struck the 14-year-old sister. The 11-year-old told police she was mimicking the TV show when the gun w… Continue reading →

…NTS (2006), was produced as a church project by the Sherwood Baptist Church of Albany, Georgia, and most of the actors are apparently amateurs donating their time and talent to the cause in the same way churchgoers everywhere donate their services to a local Christmas or Easter pageant. Okay, few of the performances manifest the complete polish one would expect from professional actors, but overall I find everybody generally convincing. None of t… Continue reading →

By Michael Ireland Senior International Correspondent, ASSIST News Service Australian Academy Award®-winner actor Russell Crowe, known best for his roles in ‘Gladiator’ and ‘A Beautiful Mind’, has been picked to play Noah in an upcoming film of the same name. Paramount Pictures and New Regency Productions have jointly announced that Crowe has been cast as Noah in Academy Award®-nominated director Darren Aronofsky’s… Continue reading →

“Federal prosecutors and child safety advocates say they‘re seeing an upswing” in cases of sexual extortion and blackmail of teenagers on the Internet, according to the Associated Press. The blackmailers have been demanding more sexually explicit photos and even sexual favors from teenagers who post less explicit photos of themselves on the Internet, in chatrooms or social meeting websites. One federal affidavit labels the new crime… Continue reading →

…-winning “Crash.” In case you think you know how everything in a Christian movie will happen, be aware that Sherwood’s explosive breakthrough with “Fireproof” inspired the stunt coordinator of the “Bourne Identity” trilogy to donate his time supervising some rock ‘em-sock ‘em shootouts and carjackings in this one. This reporter was on the set in the midst of some of the most intense (yet still Christian-friendly) action, and the results were impr… Continue reading →

By David Outten and Tom Snyder With ratings in the tank, advertisers dropping like flies, and groups from both the left and right opposing the show, NBC canceled its controversial series THE PLAYBOY CLUB after showing only three low-rated episodes.   “This is a victory of righteousness over indecency,” Movieguide® Publisher and Founder Dr. Ted Baehr said. “Hugh Hefner’s Playboy company and its licentious nightclubs led the way in fomenting t… Continue reading →

America’s national “news” media has become thoroughly corrupted politically, according to two new studies on the current presidential campaign. The Center for Media and Public Affairs reports that evening newscasts on NBC, ABC and CBS have favored Sen. Obama over John McCain, 65% compared to 31%! NBC was the worst, with 56% positive for Democrats and only 16% positive for Republicans. The news portion of Fox News Channel’s Special report with Br… Continue reading →

“Whoever controls the media controls the culture.”   MOVIEGUIDE® urgently needs your help in helping is join the fight to reverse Tuesday’s decision by a federal appeals court declaring the Federal Communications Commission’s indecency policy unconstitutional. The ruling is a major victory for foul-mouthed obscene perverts in the entertainment industry to subject American families to vile expletives on Prime Time TV. Pat… Continue reading →

…of touch with the American people,” MOVIEGUIDE® Publisher Dr. Ted Baehr said. “They attacked the faith and values of the 80% of Christians who worship Jesus Christ. Most of these people go to church every week and donate billions of dollars to churches and other religious groups.” Dr. Baehr said he also found it “bizarre” that the Oscars ignored such box office hits as THE DARK KNIGHT, IRON MAN and Clint EastwoodR… Continue reading →