Tomorrow marks the fifth anniversary of the theatrical release of Unplanned.
The movie chronicling Abby Johnson's conversion from Planned Parenthood employee of the year to pro-life advocate was a surprise blockbuster...
...which paved the way for a historic run of commercially successful films that celebrate, rather than denigrate, Christianity.
Recently, I joined Fox News to discuss America's appetite for Christian themes on the silver screen:
To watch the interview, click the image or visit:
youtube.com/watch?v=vX0f3aEEIfM
The success of faith-filled movies explains why sometimes even Hollywood--in spite of itself--makes mainstream films with implicit pro-life and pro-Christian messages. We recapped some of our favorites on these episodes of The 40 Days for Life Podcast:
- Mainstream movies with pro-life plots--PODCAST Season 6, Episode 29
- Sometimes, Even Hollywood Gets It Right!--PODCAST Season 8, Episode 24
Stay tuned, as next week, we'll recap how Unplanned sent shock waves not only through the entertainment industry but also the abortion industry and the pro-life movement!
As we begin these holiest days of the year, may you and your family have a blessed Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter!