It was one of most inspiring interviews I have ever done. Talking with Alex, I could sense his passion for the healing message of Christ. While it is definitely not about something. I got the opportunity to interview Alex Kendrick, co-author of the 1 New York Times Bestseller, The Love Dare, and director and co-writer of Sherwood Picture’s hit film Fireproof, which stars Kirk Cameron.

Malcom and Ken Bevel as a fellow firefighter). It was directed by a Christian director by the name of Alex Kendrick. Instead she’s a publicist at a hospital who spends most of the film contemplating whether to hop into bed with one of the doctors.įor two-thirds of the movie, the filmmakers show a restraint rare in the movie-with-a-Message genre, so much so that the two most appealing characters are those nudging Caleb toward Christianity (Mr. T wo years ago, there was a big controversy when Facing the Giants, an. The screenwriters, the brothers Alex Kendrick (who also directed) and Stephen Kendrick, give the story some pull by not making Catherine into the usual neglected wallflower of a wife. The movie is about a firefighter named Caleb (Kirk Cameron) whose loveless marriage to Catherine (Erin Bethea) is headed for divorce court until Caleb’s father (Harris Malcom) talks him into trying a 40-day caring-for-marriage regimen with a Christian underpinning. But the most important partnership in his life, his marriage, is about to go up in smoke. “Fireproof” may not be the most profound movie ever made, but it does have its commendable elements, including that rarest of creatures on the big (or small) screen: characters with a strong, conservative Christian faith who don’t sound crazy. Caleb Holt, a heroic fire captain who values dedication and service to others above all else.

Director of fireproof the movie