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'War Room' movie: The Power of Prayer. The Power of Prayer at the domestic box office: 'War Room' (sort of) beats 'Straight Outta Compton' A miracle was needed for any of this weekend's new entries to beat the sleeper hit of 2015, F. Gary Gray's Straight Outta Compton, at the North American box office. As long as studio estimates are on target, that miracle has (sort of) happened. Praise the Power of Prayer and the Power of Expert Targeted Marketing. “If you haven't started already, pray for this movie,” urges an Evangelical Christian website featuring a War Room promotional giveaway, “that the Holy Spirit would be in abundance at each showing of the film, that hearts would be impressed to pray more than ever and that revival will happen as a result!” Directed by Alex Kendrick and co-written by Kendrick and his brother, Stephen Kendrick, the Power of...

Las Vegas…the hotbed haven where dreams of high rollers are realized among the glitzy bright lights, the element of chance and luck and the adrenaline for instant fortune. But there is a deception to Sin City that is overlooked–the isolation of a gambler’s anxiety and desperation, the false sense of confidence at the craps table and the swinging doors of the psychological lows more so than the rewarding highs.

Still, Las Vegas has its excitable aura–both innocence and guilt–where one arrives to skillfully manufacture their financial profile or go bust. In some instances, the hedonistic expectations are defined in other fun, precarious ways. It is no wonder that Hollywood has come calling to put its distinctive spin on the capital city of adult entertainment. For decades, the movies have made Las Vegas its backdrop for wonderment, degradation, intrigue, comical curiosity and soul-searching revelations.

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The latest film from Sherwood Pictures and Alex Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick is the action-packed inspirational drama Courageous, debuting on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital January 17th from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and Affirm Films.

The more than $32M box office hit will have families laughing and cheering as they are inspired by everyday heroes who long to be the kinds of dads that make a lifelong impact on their children. We have an exclusive look at this film with the "Getting the Message Out" featurette. Immerse yourself below.

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As law enforcement officers, Adam Mitchell, Nathan Hayes and their partners willingly stand up to the worst the world can offer, yet at the end of the day, they face a challenge that none of them are truly prepared to tackle: fatherhood. While they consistently give their best on the job, they quickly discover...

Courageous is the story of four police officers with one calling: to serve and protect. As law enforcement officers, the men are confident and focused. Yet at the end of the day, they face a challenge that none of them are truly prepared to tackle: fatherhood. With God's help, they struggle to be able to find a way to serve and protect those that are most dear to them. Courageous is the latest film from Sherwood Pictures and director Alex Kendrick, who also brought us the surprise blockbuster hits Fireproof and Facing the Giants. Our own Paulington James Christensen III recently caught up with Alex Kendrick, who also co-wrote and stars in the movie, as well co-star Ken Bevel, to chat about this inspirational tale. Check out our exclusive interview below.

Click to watch Exclusive: Alex Kendrick and Ken Bevel talk Courageous!

Courageous was released September 30th, 2011 and stars Alex Kendrick,...

Well, I'm done being sentimental for the week.  Summer 2011 was awesome, but you know what's better?  Fall 2011.  Almost Fifty films are releasing this fall, and most of them look to be very, very promising.  This is the time of the year when the excellent Oscar bait hits the screen, in addition to numerous action films attempting to capture the box office glory of Avatar or Titanic. Basically, there's something for everyone this fall.  Whether you're a hardcore movie buff or just an occasional movie watcher, Fall 2011 is a fine time to be a filmgoer!  Hell, even the usual dump month of September looks pretty damn awesome!  So without further ado, here's Tmp's Fall 2011 Movie Guide for September!

Apollo 18

Release: August 26 (Wide)

Genre: Sci-Fi Horror

Rated: PG-13

Synopsis: A covered up mission to the moon that occurred in the 1970's is revealed in this sci-fi horror.

Cast: Warren Christie, Lloyd Owen,...

"Protecting the streets is second nature to these law enforcement officers. Raising their children? That will take courage." From director Alex Kendrick, the man who brought you Facing the Giants and Fireproof, comes Courageous, the compelling tale of four law enforcement officers who are conflicted both on the mean streets of the city they protect, and at home where they are each trying to raise a family. Sherwood Pictures has released the first trailer from Courageous, which you can check out below.

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Courageous comes to theaters September 30th, 2011 and stars Alex Kendrick, Ken Bevel, Ben Davies, Kevin Downes, Rusty Martin, T.C. Stallings, Rusty Martin Sr., Matt Hardwick. The film is directed by Alex Kendrick.