by Larry Richman | Jul 26, 2024
Editor’s Note: The venues for watching Six Days in August are listed at JustWatch. The new film Six Days in August will be released in theatres October 10, 2024. This movie chronicles the important period in August 1844 following the martyrdom of Joseph and...
by Larry Richman | Apr 8, 2024
Master storyteller T.C. Christensen has created a movie that tells a story from Church history that is fascinating and faith affirming. The film Escape from Germany takes place in Germany, days before the outbreak of World War II. It tells the true story of the...
by Larry Richman | Dec 7, 2023
A new movie, The Oath, releases in theaters tomorrow. It is a partially fictional depiction of the end of the Book of Mormon depicting Moroni, the last person to write in the Book of Mormon. The movie takes place in 400 A.D. in ancient America, where Moroni, a lone...
by Larry Richman | Jun 14, 2022
UNDAUNTED: Witnesses of the Book of Mormon is a companion docudrama to the movie WITNESSES that was released in June 2021 by the Interpreter Foundation. WITNESSES tells the powerful true story of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon. Now, UNDAUNTED provides a...
by Larry Richman | Jun 3, 2021
WITNESSES is a new Latter-day Saint movie that tells the powerful true story of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon. For nearly 200 years, skeptics and critics have been tried to explain away what the witnesses stated—that they saw angels and held the golden...
by Larry Richman | Apr 5, 2018
The new #TREKtheMovie from Excel Films opens in theaters tomorrow, April 6th! If you saw #OnceIWasaBeehive, this film has a similar feel, but instead follows a stake Youth Trek. This is a FUNNY film (same writer as Galaxy Quest!), and will also do a lot of good in...
by Larry Richman | Feb 27, 2018
Out of the Ground is one of the films that will be screened at the LDS Film Festival this Thursday (March 1 at 5:00pm) and Saturday (March 3 at 1:30pm) at the SCERA Center for the Arts in Orem, Utah. See event information. This 20-minute short film was created by my...
by Larry Richman | Feb 2, 2018
At last night’s premiere of the new story “The Craftsman” in the Meet the Mormons movie series, I had the chance to meet the LDS singing group SPARK (see SparkMusicOfficial.com). They are a contemporary vocal group with members from across the...
by Larry Richman | Feb 1, 2018
Following the theatrical success of the movie Meet the Mormons in October 2014, three additional stories were released in July 2016. Tonight, another story debuted at the Legacy Theater in the Joseph Smith Memorial Building on Temple Square. This new story, “The...
by Larry Richman | Oct 27, 2017
The short film Next Door is finally available to the public on Amazon Video. If you’re looking for something scary to watch for Halloween, this may be the perfect fit. The film is free on Prime, as well as available to rent or buy. This independent short film...
by Larry Richman | Feb 27, 2017
“For 16 years the LDS Film Festival has been a showcase for uplifting, powerful cinema from both Latter-day Saint filmmakers and others whose films share our values,” says film critic Jonathan Decker. And this year is no exception. The LDS Film Festival...
by Larry Richman | Feb 16, 2017
The movie Tim Timmerman, Hope of America opens in theaters in Utah on March 2. In this movie, it’s 1994. Mount Vista High’s student body president Tim Timmerman has aspirations of attending Yale and becoming a famous politician. Tim realizes the quickest path to...
by Larry Richman | Sep 28, 2016
Update (2/24/17): The Next Door is featured in the LDS Film Festival, March 1-4 at the Scera Theater in Orem, Utah. See ldsfilmfestival.org. Two LDS missionaries become concerned when someone they teach goes missing. As they search for answers, they find themselves...
by Larry Richman | Sep 27, 2016
60 years ago, in the far away land of Australia, the incredible true story of the Mormon Yankees was born. And now, this timeless, uplifting story about sport, spirit, and faith comes to the big screen. The opening night in Utah is October 7. It opens in Arizona and...
by Larry Richman | Jul 15, 2016
The Church has just released three new stories as a continuation of the movie Meet the Mormons. Beginning today, you can see these three new 30-minute segments at the Legacy Theater on Temple Square and at English-speaking visitors’ centers worldwide. You can...