Hollywood In Toto Reports: The digital magazine’s new feature, “‘Sound of Freedom’ Reveals Rising Power of Jesus in Hollywood,” examines the crush of faith-friendly success stories in the arts.

• “The Chosen”
• “Jesus Revolution”
• “Sound of Freedom”

More Christian content is on the way, according to Newsweek.

Need more proof that Jesus is suddenly a very hot commodity in the entertainment industry? Consider that MGM, 21st Century Fox and Sony Pictures have each launched their own faith-based studios.

Meanwhile, renowned director Martin Scorsese is planning a new film about Jesus and so is art house director Terrence Malick. And Netflix has said it is working on bringing more faith-based content to its platform as well.

Plus, major stars are now happy to engage with the material.

Dennis Quaid’s recent resume teems with uplifting tales that intersect with the faith-based world (“The Hill,” “Blue Miracle,” “On a Wing and a Prayer”). Other respected actors like Jennifer Garner, Greg Kinnear and Chrissy Metz have anchored spiritually uplifting films.



This Fall, Hilary Swank headlines “Ordinary Angels,” a fact-based tale of a woman’s determination to save a local child’s life.