Not Rated | 1h 30min | Thriller | 2 June 2002 Christian films always get their share of hate, but I think that faith-based films that are made by actual Christians, such as Timothy A. Chey, are at worst commendable. In Mr. Chey’s case, many of his films are fantastic—even if they suffer from relatively small budgets. On the other side of the coin are the larger-budgeted Hollywood biblical films that have all kinds of resources at their disposal, but feel hollow and inauthentic. A couple of examples in comparing between indie Christian films and much of the Hollywood fare would be 2013’s “Final: The Rapture” (which Chey also directed) and the 2014 Hollywood product “Left Behind.” While Chey’s creepy thriller about the rapture seemed more authentic and soulful, its Hollywood counterpart actually felt disrespectful to its biblical source material. It’s almost as if the latter was designed to make …
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