(No one thinks atheists comprised much of last night’s audience.) Everyone loves it when the underdog wins, unless its their own team that takes the beating. Everyone loves it when less powerful people stand up to those who are more powerful. while we can’t tell from the trailer who prevails, we can at least see that he holds his own. The lines are clearly drawn the battle is intense. There is a classic David-Goliath theme expressed here: the freshman takes on the professor. While there were reviews that came out before opening night, including mine, the real energy behind these large audiences surely came from its trailer, which was viewed some 5,000,000 times on various web locations in its first 72 hours online. This film taps into something in the Christian psyche.
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