With a controversial star, a subject conspiracy theorists love and a sensational box-office take, 'Sound of Freedom' couldn't help but stir up a fight.
It does take a lot to produce a box office hit. Just askThat may be one reason why the surprise hit of the summer, “Sound of Freedom” — which has accumulated aAdvertisement
It’s debatable whether the film’s portrayal of the subject is realistic, and — as with just about any film “based on a true story” — there have been questions about the accuracy of its depiction of the real-life Ballard, whose organization Operation Underground Railroad claims to have saved hundreds of victims to date.
Right-wing wags now contend that because of his beliefs, the left, the mainstream media and Hollywood —specifically AMC Theatres — are doing their best to suppress attendance to the film. They’ve alleged that AMC has shut off air conditioning and evacuated theaters to keep audiences away, claims that have gone viral across social media. The theater chain denies the accusations, calling them “bizarre.
Creative approaches to supporting faith-based films are nothing new — Caviezel’s own “The Passion of the Christ” was a pioneer in this area — and there’s an even longer tradition of identity groups such as Black and LGBTQ+ people rallying around films made outside the studio system. Many of those paying it forward may be ardent fans of the film, not shadowy megadonors with political points to score.
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