A prominent Hollywood awards columnist is pushing Sound of Freedom for Oscars contention, as the anti-child trafficking drama has emerged as the surprise box-office success of the summer.
, writing that it deserves to be nominated for best picture and that star Jim Caviezel merits best actor consideration for his performance as Tim Ballard — the real-life Homeland Security agent who quit his job with the government in order to devote himself to rescuing children from international trafficking rings and bringing their kidnappers to justice., in fact, would not work without Caviezel whose stillness is as compelling as the more emotional scenes. It’s in the eyes.
by associating it with “QAnon” — the left’s pejorative for conservatives who believe global elites are running pedophile rings, like Jeffrey Epstein’s. “The press is actively attacking not just the film but Ballard himself, like this is some kind of political war — for what? People liked a movie that wasn’t made by Hollywood? Shouldn’t that tell you something?” she wrote.
“They have to try to discredit and destroy a hero who saved children from sex slavery and all because WAAA Trump?”last week at his club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
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