{"id":1992015,"date":"2023-08-05T16:04:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T20:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lionsgate-studio-is-releasing-another-faith-based-film-is-this-the-next-jesus-revolution\/"},"modified":"2023-08-05T16:05:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T20:05:58","slug":"lionsgate-studio-is-releasing-another-faith-based-film-is-this-the-next-jesus-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lionsgate-studio-is-releasing-another-faith-based-film-is-this-the-next-jesus-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Lionsgate Studio drops new faith-based film. Could it be the next &#8216;Jesus Revolution&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flionsgate-studio-is-releasing-another-faith-based-film-is-this-the-next-jesus-revolution%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1992015&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Faith-Based Film &#8220;Unsung \u2063Hero&#8221; Set to Make a Big Impact<\/h2>\n<p>Faith-based films are making a comeback, and now\u200d another one is in \u2064the works, with the potential to be another \u200bbig hit.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/08\/lionsgate-unsung-hero-kingdom-story-release-date-1235452578\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline<\/a> reported that the studio Lionsgate had announced an April 2024 release date for its upcoming\u2064 film \u201cUnsung Hero.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnsung Hero\u201d tells the true story of David\u2062 Smallbone, who moves to the U.S. from Australia with his wife, Helen, and their seven children after the collapse of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/staind-singer-aaron-lewis-angers-left-with-conservative-themed-song-record-refuses-to-cancel-him\/\" title=\"Staind Singer Aaron Lewis Angers Left with Conservative-Themed Song, Record Refuses to Cancel Him\">music company<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As the family works to rebuild their lives, Helen relies on\u200c her Christian faith to get \u200cthrough \u2062the tough time and inspires her husband and children to do the same.<\/p>\n<p>Three of David and Helen\u2019s children \u200cwould go on to become \u2063successful Christian artists, with sons Joel and Luke forming the \u200dgroup For King &#038; Country and one \u200dof their daughters performing\u200b as Rebecca St. James.<\/p>\n<p>(Joel Smallbone is a \u2062writer and director of \u201cUnsung Hero\u201d and is also playing his father in the film.)<\/p>\n<p>The story of \u201cUnsung Hero\u201d is a \u200breminder that all \u200cthings work together for the good of those who love God (Romans 8:28). Although we may not clearly see the path \u200cGod has planned for us, if we trust in him,\u2063 everything will work out \u200din the end.<\/p>\n<h3>A Growing\u2064 Trend in Faith-Based Films<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cUnsung Hero\u201d comes on the heels of another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lionsgate-studio-is-releasing-another-faith-based-film-is-this-the-next-jesus-revolution\/\" title=\"Lionsgate Studio drops new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/itll-cancel-itself-dennis-quaid-rips-cancel-culture-talks-upcoming-reagan-biopic-new-film-in-exclusive-interview\/\" title=\"\u2018It\u2019ll Cancel Itself\u2019: Dennis Quaid Rips Cancel Culture, Talks Upcoming \u2018Reagan\u2019 Biopic, New Film In Exclusive Interview\">faith-based film<\/a>. Could it be the next &#8216;Jesus Revolution&#8217;?&#8221;>faith-based movie produced<\/a> by Lionsgate\u2019s Kingdom Story Company \u2014 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kelsey-grammer-took-jesus-revolution-role-apparent-sign-god\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jesus Revolution<\/a>,\u201d about a revivalist \u200dministry in the 1970s.<\/p>\n<p>The film smashed expectations at the box office, bringing\u200c in\u2062 over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jesus-revolution-set-home-digital-release-taking-50-million-box-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$50\u2064 million<\/a> during its five weeks in theaters.<\/p>\n<p>Considering it had\u200c a budget of\u2064 just $15 million, \u201cJesus Revolution\u201d was a definite hit for Lionsgate, so it\u2019s no surprise the \u200bstudio is returning to that well.<\/p>\n<p>Lionsgate was not the only studio to\u200c see massive success with a Christian film this year. \u200b\u201cJesus Revolution\u201d no doubt set the stage \u200bfor \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/epic-blockbuster-expected-make-1-billion-sound-freedom-blow-away-us-total\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sound of Freedom<\/a>,\u201d\u2062 which\u200c tells \u200bthe\u2062 true story of one man\u2019s mission to save children from sex trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sharknado-producers-will-bring-drug-addled-killer-reptile-to-life-in-new-summer-flick\/\" title=\"\u2018Sharknado\u2019 Producers Will Bring Drug-Addled Killer Reptile To Life In New Summer Flick\">low-budget production<\/a>, \u201cSound \u200dof Freedom\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sound-freedom-dethrones-disney-beats-indy-5-opening-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">topped<\/a> many \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-batman-brings-in-128-5-million-at-domestic-box-office-second-highest-opening-haul-of-pandemic-era\/\" title=\"\u201cThe Batman\u201d Brings in 8.5 Million at Domestic Box Office, Second-Highest Opening Haul of Pandemic Era\">big films<\/a> at the box office to become the No. 1 movie in America.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Jim Caviezel,\u2064 the star of \u201cSound of Freedom,\u201d has spoken publicly about an upcoming\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biggest-film-history-jim-caviezel-reveals-major-update-passion-christ-sequel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sequel<\/a> to \u201cThe Passion of the Christ,\u201d in which he played Jesus.<\/p>\n<h3>A Shift in the Culture War<\/h3>\n<p>The success of\u200c these movies shows that there is real demand for Christian entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>People are sick\u2064 and \u200dtired of the leftist propaganda spewed by mainstream Hollywood films. Most movies today reflect our\u200d culture\u2019s rejection of Christian values and even\u200b openly mock those values.<\/p>\n<p>But now, there seem to be real alternatives. Faith-based films are more popular than ever as woke studios like Disney are starting to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/black-possible-disney-reboot-quietly-track-continue-string-disastrous-string-big-money-losses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">slump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This might just be the latest big shift in the culture war.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/lionsgate-studio-releasing-another-faith-based-film-next-jesus-revolution\/\">Lionsgate Studio Is Releasing Another Faith-Based Film &#8211; Is This the Next &#8216;Jesus Revolution&#8217;?<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faith-based films are resurging, and Lionsgate aims to strike gold again with &#8220;Unsung Hero.&#8221; Set for an April 2024 release, this movie portrays the inspiring journey of David Smallbone, who relocates to pursue his dreams. Lionsgate hopes to captivate audiences once more with this potential blockbuster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2016,"featured_media":1992016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1992015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2016"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1992015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1992016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1992015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1992015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1992015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}