MOVIES 48 april 2025 www.goodnewsfl.org Good News • South Florida Edition While this year has already included an inspiring line-up of quality faith-based films whose messages have impacted countless lives, the rest of 2025 will feature many more, diverse faith films. Supporting these films in theaters helps them to touch and change lives. These movies will not only bless believers, but also provide an excellent opportunity for outreach. Upcoming theatrical releases Check film websites for information. Films show at least one week except for limited night “Fathom Events” (indicated by *). For family-friendly reviews of these and other films, check pluggedin.com. Faithfilmfan.com is an excellent website to get additional information and updates and bit.ly/sharingmoviesworthy has many helpful interviews. Faithcontentnetwork.com/films provides information on how your church can show some of the films – sometimes even when they are still in theaters. And for info on advanced screenings, sign up at bit.ly/faithfilms for my “Faith Movie News” emails. “The Last Supper” (started 3/14) Powerful Biblical journey brings to life Jesus’ act of love and sacrifice seen through the eyes of those who walked alongside Him. (Executive Producer Chris Tomlin) thelastsupper.movie “The Chosen: Last Supper” (*Pt. 1: Ep. 1,2 started 3/28, Pt. 2: Ep. 3-5 starts 4/4, Pt. 3: Ep. 6-8 starts 4/11 – each for ~1 week.) “The Chosen” series Season 5 in theaters with some showings in IMAX. thechosenlastsupper.com “The King Of Kings” (starts 4/11) Delightfully inspiring animated film for the whole family follows how Charles Dickens narrated the Biblical story of Jesus with his son. angel.com/watch/king-of-kings Discount tickets available (while supplies last) at bit.ly/kingofkingsdiscountedtickets “Carlo Acutis: Roadmap to Reality” (*4/27-29) The life of the first millennial saint -- his passion for Christ, and his search for meaning in a digital age. carloacutisfilm.com “Show Me Your Glory” (*5/13,14,15) True stories of the supernatural crashing into human suffering. A compelling new documentary unlocks the possibility that the impossible still happens in our world. showmeyourglory.com “The Last Rodeo” (starts 5/23) A retired champion bull rider faces a major crisis that compels him to enter one last competition -- facing his demons and his willingness to sacrifice for his family. (Starring Neal McDonough) angel.com/watch/last-rodeo “Truth & Treason” (Summer 2025) Based on a true story of a German teen who forms a resistance group with his friends after witnessing the arrest of his Jewish friend by Nazis. angel.com/movies/truthand-treason “The American Miracle: Our Nation is No Accident” (*6/9-11) Journey through the most significant events in America’s rise with destiny playing an unmistakable role in lifting the nation to historic significance. americanmiraclemovie.com “Light Of The World” (Summer 2025) A beautifully animated story of Jesus, from the beginning of His ministry through his crucifixion and resurrection, showing how He changed the world forever and still changes lives today! lightoftheworld.com “I Can Only Imagine 2” (coming early 2026) Bart Millard (MercyMe) faces a personal crisis at the peak of his success, struggling with his beliefs and his inner demons while searching for a path through adversity. icanonlyimagine.com “David” (TBD) Animated feature film combining biblical authenticity, inspired music, captivating storytelling, and superb production quality. Help these films touch more lives. • Stay informed about upcoming faith films through sites like faithfilmfan.com, facebook.com/LightinDarkPlace, and/or by joining the movie email list (bit.ly/faithfilms). • Pray (and fast)! • Help spread the word via social media, fliers, church bulletins, etc. • Help organize groups to see the films on opening weekend. • Purchase tickets as far in advance as possible. Feel free to contact me for assistance in any of these areas (including getting group discount tickets). See you at the movies! Stanley Goldenberg has been involved in grassroots promotion of Christian films for over 18 years. He is also a federal hurricane research meteorologist who has published scientific articles and appeared in numerous TV hurricane specials. Faith-Based Movies That Change Lives Stanley Goldenberg Movie Connection A scene from "The King of Kings"
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