Mainstream Hollywood has interacted with Christian themes for years, of course, most often resulting in hagiographic blockbusters like The Ten Commandments with a fearsome Charlton Heston. But most of what we know of as Christian cinema is exemplified by films like the Left Behind series. They may not be winning awards for special effects or audio or anything else, but these films are remarkable for wringing every last, cost-effective drop out of an audio workflow process that has been transformed by desktop technology.
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Christian-music hitmaker Michael W. Smith (at piano, left) stars in The Second Chance. Above, from left: director Steve Taylor and actors Smith, Jeremiah Jenkins and Jake Sanders.