It's unlikely, in the annals of Biblical screen adaptations, that a prophet has been played by a talking piece of asparagus before. Such a thing, however, is par for the course for "VeggieTales," the ...

The children’s movie Jonah The VeggieTales Movie, is ostensibly a retelling of the Old Testament story about a reluctant prophet, with a moral message of mercy, compassion and forgiveness. But this ...

Phil Vischer, executive producer, co-writer, co-director and about half the voice cast for “Jonah--A VeggieTales Movie,” is a man who practices what he preaches. When Vischer learned several years ago ...

In our love-hate relationship with movies, many evangelicals dream of a magic bullet: the one film that will make Hollywood moguls pay attention to us. The team at Big Idea Productions has taken a ...

Archibald the Asparagus, in the role of the prophet Jonah, arrives in Joppa aboard his camel, Reginald, to deliver his message in this scene from "Jonah - a VeggieTales Movie," a feature-length ...

The star is an asparagus. His buddies include a tomato and a cucumber. And they're featured in a movie based on the biblical tale of Jonah, the guy who got swallowed by a whale. What's the big idea?

Although normally averse to engaging animated talking vegetables in theological debate, I can’t help but raise some reservations about the Biblical interpretations of “Jonah–a VeggieTales Movie.” ...

Jonah- A VeggieTales Movie, stars a not-so-garden-variety cast led by the signature characters of the top selling VeggieTales series, Larry the Cucumber (as Pirate Larry, the undisputed laziest pirate ...

Kids today need moral instruction, and who better to provide it than a bunch of computer-animated vegetables? That's the big idea behind the Big Idea production company, which for almost a decade has ...

Regardless of your religious persuasion (or lack thereof), you’ve gotta admit it’s a hell of a story: The Hebrew prophet Jonah disobeys God and gets swallowed by a whale, then is spit back out after ...

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