Angel Studios is introducing a broad new content policy that bans on-screen sex, nudity, F-words and misusing the name of God. The studio, known for films such as the hit “Sound of Freedom,” will also give its paying members a chance to vote on movies and TV shows to ensure that a majority of members […]
Angel Studios Banning Sex Scenes, F-Words and Misuse of God’s Name in Movies
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