Hellbound?
Hellbound? is a 2012 Canadian documentary film which details the debate regarding various views about the existence and nature of hell.
| Hellbound? | |
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| Directed by | Kevin Miller |
| Produced by | Kevin Miller David Rempel |
| Written by | Kevin Miller |
| Music by | Marcus Zuhr |
| Edited by | Simon Tondeur |
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| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Premise
The film features interviews of theologians and commentators who discuss various views whether Hell exists and if so, who would go there after death.
Interview subjects include:
- Glen Benton
- Mike Bickle
- Gregory A. Boyd
- Ray Comfort
- Ron Dart
- Mark Driscoll
- Hank Hanegraaff
- Peter Kreeft
- Bob Larson
- Robert McKee
- Brian McLaren
- Necrobutcher
- Robin Parry
- Jonathan and Margie Phelps
- Lazar Puhalo
- Frank Schaeffer
- Oderus Urungus
- David Vincent
- William P. Young
Production
Producer Kevin Miller began active work on Hellbound? in January 2011. During the production work, discussion and controversy over the subject of Hell was raised by the release of Rob Bell's book, Love Wins.[1][2]
Release
The first public screening of Hellbound was on 12 September 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee, followed by showings in other North American cities.[3] The film was released on DVD and VOD on 28 May 2013.
Reception
As of 19 October 2012, the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes indicated a 67% approval rating from critics.[4]
References
- Epp, Aaron (15 August 2012). "Hellbound: should we be worried? Canadian film asks important questions about hell's status for Christians". ChristianWeek News. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- Van Pelt, Doug (6 September 2012). "Interview with Kevin Miller (Director of Hellbound? movie)". HM Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- Wood, Eliza (16 August 2012). "'Hellbound?': How Will Christians React?". Huffington Post. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
- "Hellbound? (2012)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 19 October 2012.