“THE FORGE is another Kendrick Brothers masterpiece. … This is a must-see movie.”
The Christian Film Review

“The Kendrick Brothers have done it again. … THE FORGE entertains and inspires in equal measure.”
Mike McGranaghan, The Aisle Seat

“This is one of the most amazing tools that the body of Christ is going to be able to use.”
Willie Moore Jr., Host, Willie Moore Jr. Show

“Without a doubt, the most powerful film I’ve ever seen. I encourage EVERYONE to watch it as it comes out in theaters August 23.”
Coach Mark Richt

“THE FORGE is probably the Kendrick Brothers’ most complete and polished work.”
Plugged In Review

“Star Aspen Kennedy delivers a riveting performance. … IT'S SO GOOD, Y'ALL—and it's not PREACHY … hands down, one of my FAVORITE FLICKS of 2024.”
Patrick Riley, Weekend Segment Producer, CBS News

“THE FORGE masterfully weaves together themes of forgiveness, mentorship, and the hope of the Gospel, creating an entertaining and impactful film that leaves a lasting impression.”
Rob Dempsey, Morning Show Host/Station Manager, His Radio

“THE FORGE was incredible, amazing, it’s real. It pumped up my faith. I believe this story is going to change lives all around the world.”
Pastor Toure Roberts, One Church LA

“I think THE FORGE is one of the best Christian movies that’s ever been made. It’s perfect for families to go see and it’s so inspirational—especially in these times.”
Tom Tradup, VP of News, Salem Radio Network

“There is no other movie like THE FORGE.”
Laterras R. Whitfield, Host, Dear Future Wifey

“It’s a movie that’s phenomenal!”
Elder David Pierce, Chosen City Church

“This movie is beyond amazing! The power of mentoring, faith, and legacy is absolutely powerful.”
Pastor Samuel Rodriguez, President, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference

“Family-friendly, inspirational and uplifting. THIS is the kind of movie we need to be supporting! We all need heroes and watching Isaiah have someone in his life to point him in the right direction was so heartwarming.”
Bonnie Curry, morning show host, KLTY, Dallas

“Life changing! THE FORGE provides answers for young men who are searching for greater purpose in life.”
Todd Starnes, Newsmax Host and Syndicated Radio Host, the Todd Starnes Show

“A compelling story that brings to life the importance of discipleship. Take your family, your friends, or your entire church to see THE FORGE.”
Jack Hibbs, Founding Pastor, Calvary Chapel Chino Hills

“It’s a powerful story about the opportunity we have daily and through workplaces to invest in others, make disciples, to change the legacy of others. Good storytelling, characters that draw you in, and a message our world desperately needs!”
Mike Sharrow, CEO, C12 Business Forums

“THE FORGE is more than just a movie; it's a movement!”
Father Alberto Cutie, Radio and TV Talk Show Host

“THE FORGE is more than just a movie; it’s an inspiring story of redemption and purpose that speaks to everyone, regardless of where they are on their journey—especially mothers with sons who seek mentoring. I love this for my city, Atlanta, for ALL cities! This film has the power to uplift entire communities, reminding us all of the potential within to forge a brighter future.”
Beth Bacall, Afternoon Drive Host, 104.7 The Fish, Atlanta

“THE FORGE is a force of a film that needs to be seen, absorbed, and applied. In the days we face, THE FORGEcommunicates TRUTH that can bring us together and call all of us to our higher purpose.”
Kevin McCullough, Nationally Syndicated Host, ThatKEVINShow.com

“The Kendrick Brothers have a knack for knowing exactly the stories we need to see, feel, and experience. They’ve done it again with THE FORGE.” Kevin Avery, Co-Host, The Kevin and Taylor Show

“It is inarguable that the Kendrick brothers know how to tell a great story. But more importantly, they also know biblical Truth. This movie stirred my heart, causing me to ask: ‘How can I pour into the life of someone else who can carry the Gospel message forward?’ Join the movement to help mold and shape the hearts and minds of the next generation of disciples.”
Janet Parshall, Nationally Syndicated Talk Show Host

“I think the movie is going to help the church go a long way in discipling our people on an even greater level.”
Bishop Neil Ellis, Global United Fellowship

“I was able to identify with both the older man and the younger man. It was absolutely amazing!”
Mike Chandler, President, Rejoice Radio Network

“THE FORGE will transform your life. You will be challenged, you will be inspired, you will be changed by what you see in the movie. It has the potential to be a life-changing beginning of a movement.”
Dr. Abe Jaquez President, Baptist University of the Americas

“THE FORGE is a timely herald to Christians to focus on life-on-life discipleship in our modern world. Don’t miss this movie!”
David Nunnery, President, Teach Them Diligently

“I loved everything about THE FORGE. I'm really praying, ‘Lord, use this to create a movement so that we can just change the trajectory of this next generation and bring them back to the heart of the Father.’”
Tammy Heim, President and CEO, Christian Leadership Alliance

“I didn’t have my father growing up, so it inspired me to forgive, to let some of that baggage go.”
Christianee Porter, Comedian and Actress

“This movie is about mentorship, but it’s also about hope!”
Cyndi Marcy, Christian Leadership Alliance

“This is an incredible movie … I think all parents and kids should be watching this movie together.”
Mike Blakemore, VP of Programming, Salem Radio Network

“I saw examples of things I’ve faced over my lifetime and also things I’ve seen in my son. This message can apply to their lives and to mine.”
Tony Dixon, Founder, Tony Dixon Foundation

“It came from every perspective: mom’s perspective, dad’s perspective, ministry, discipleship, our young people …”
Dr. Anita Phillips, Trauma Therapist and Minister

“It made me reflect on my life growing up. How (Isaiah) struggled. You can’t do everything on your own. Sometimes you need help.”
Markquese Bell, Safety, Dallas Cowboys

“Beyond the incredible cinematic experience, this movie challenged me as a youth pastor to not solely preach the Gospel, but also to approach the task of making disciples with heightened passion and commitment.”
Isaiah Simpson-Loya, Next Gen Director, Cross Church

“With its compelling story and profound message, THE FORGE has the power to awaken a fervor for discipleship in all who encounter it.”
Rev Dr. Danny Martinez, Superintendent, The Evangelical Covenant Churches

“A call to believers to be a part of God’s plan to make disciples in a real and tangible way. I love this film and highly recommend it to everyone!”
David Johnson, Executive Director, Arizona Mission Network of Southern Baptists

“The script is spectacular, capturing the essence of true mentorship and the hope for change.”
Jeremiah and Ana Tamarez, Senior Pastors, Iglesia Nueva Vida, Colorado Springs

“THE FORGE captivates the viewer from beginning to end. Every leader should prioritize experiencing this cinematic masterpiece.”
Jorge Peña, Founding and Executive Pastor, Restauración Reseda

“I highly recommend this movie to those seeking an uplifting and edifying cinematic experience.”
Fabio Criales, General Manager, Cvclavoz—A Christian Vision Initiative

“The best Christian movie I have seen to date. This cinematic masterpiece serves as a reminder of the vital role and influence of courageous men and mentors in shaping the emerging generations.”
Abraham Bejarano, Pastor, Emmanuel Covenant Church

“I felt challenged. I felt like I needed to go out and disciple other people. I believe that’s the new generation we’re going to see: a generation of people discipling others.”
Carlos Quintanilla, Youth Pastor, Irest Church

“It was powerful and to the point. It makes you laugh; it made me cry, so many emotions going on when you’re watching it.”
John Harding, Development Coordinator, Gateway Woods