In the wake of the success of faith-based movies like God's Not Dead and Heaven is for Real, and, specifically, a resurgence in the popularity of Bible-based films such as Noah, Son of God and Exodus: Gods and Kings, Hollywood has announced the development of a movie based on the life of David. The Warner Brothers film is to be an adaptation of David: The Divided Heart, a book by David Wolpe, rabbi of Sinai Temple in Los Angeles, California.
Wolpe's book, in the words of the summary on Amazon.com, "is a fascinating portrait of an exceptional human being who, despite his many flaws, was truly beloved by God." It is easy to see moviegoers flocking to theaters to see him brought to life on the big screen. David's story contains elements that are Hollywood gold.
Part of the story is a rags-to-riches tale of the youngest, almost forgotten, son who is plucked from the obscurity of tending his father's sheep to be the next king of Israel.
It contains the Rocky-like underdog story of a boy...
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