“The Invisible Christian Movie Line Makes the ‘Cosmopolitan’ Cities the True Parochial Backwaters” Beau Weston

From the Gruntled Center: The Invisible Christian Movie Line Makes the 'Cosmopolitan' Cities the True Parochial Backwaters

The most interesting production story about movies at the moment is about "Facing the Giants." Made by amateurs from Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia, the film is about a high school football team that enjoys divine help after committing to God. To almost everyone's surprise, it has been released in 400 theaters and is doing pretty well.

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The real loss is to Washington, DC, and all the other blue-state metropolises that shield themselves from the discomfort of films that don't fit their worldview. A similar cultural censorship is not so common in flyover country.