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'The Chosen' Creator Is Releasing a Special Christmas Movie This Week (Exclusive)
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A few specific Christmas movies influenced Dallas Jenkins when making his own upcoming Christmas flick, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, but there were also a few non-holiday movies that also inspired him.

Most filmmakers can pinpoint a few films that they look up to when making specific titles. 

Most of the time, the movies that inspire them are from the same genre, but in Dallas Jenkins' (who is also the creator and director of the wildly popular religious series The Chosen) case when he was directing an adaptation of the 1972 book, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, he looked to some projects that have absolutely nothing to do with Christmas.

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  • 11/6/2024
  • by Nathan Johnson
  • The Direct

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