Films that take their stories from the Old or New Testament are filling screens big and small. To understand why, it helps to know Hollywood history.

“Risen” is more “The Last Temptation of Christ” than “The Greatest Story Ever Told.” It’s a film that comes wrapped in the theological teachings of the Bible but is really a procedural drama that ...

Angel has shared the official trailer for David, the upcoming animated musical drama about the Biblical story of the shepherd boy who became king. The movie is scheduled to arrive in theaters on Dec.

Bible Storyland is an idea whose time never came. Conceived in the 1960s as a religious counterpart to Disneyland, it had high-profile backers such as Jack Haley, best known as the Tin Man in “The ...