{"id":54087,"date":"2016-12-01T11:14:28","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T19:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/?p=54087"},"modified":"2016-12-01T11:14:28","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T19:14:28","slug":"watch-sam-worthington-gets-visit-three-persons-trinity-first-trailer-shack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/12\/watch-sam-worthington-gets-visit-three-persons-trinity-first-trailer-shack.html","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Sam Worthington gets a visit from the three persons of the Trinity in the first trailer for <i>The Shack<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2016\/12\/shack-walkwithtrinity2-a.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-54101\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2016\/12\/shack-walkwithtrinity2-a-1024x351.jpg\" alt=\"shack-walkwithtrinity2-a\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-54101\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First it was coming out in August, then it was coming out in November. But now the film version of William P. Young\u2019s <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/tag\/shack\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The Shack<\/a><\/i> is set to come out in March \u2014 on March 3, to be precise \u2014 and today we finally have our first trailer for the film.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Here is the trailer:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Shack (2017 Movie) Official Trailer \u2013 \u2018Believe\u2019\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CL0yUbSS5Eg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Coincidentally, there is <i>another<\/i> movie coming out soon that features a grieving father who is visited by three supernatural beings. In this case, the movie is <i>Collateral Beauty<\/i>, and the beings in question are Death, Time and Love:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"COLLATERAL BEAUTY - Official Trailer 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w1tfLWxcEzw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It could be interesting to compare the two films, particularly given that one of them is explicitly Christian in sensibility (even if some Christians have <a href=\"http:\/\/scriptoriumdaily.com\/the-shack-four-walls-four-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">quibbled<\/a> with the theology of the original novel) while the other is more vaguely \u201cspiritual\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, we have some new pictures from <i>The Shack<\/i> as well:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here's a first look at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheShack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">#TheShack<\/a> starring <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/octaviaspencer?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@octaviaspencer<\/a> and Sam Worthington: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2YsBJ5APIP\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/2YsBJ5APIP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bkbcTCXZZW\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/bkbcTCXZZW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 IMDb (@IMDb) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IMDb\/status\/804007847419932673?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">November 30, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As noted above, <i>The Shack<\/i> comes out March 3 \u2014 six weeks before Easter.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus: this isn&#8217;t the only film coming out soon in which a grieving father is visited by three supernatural beings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3996,1835],"class_list":["post-54087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-collateral-beauty","tag-shack"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Watch: Sam Worthington gets a visit from the three persons of the Trinity in the first trailer for The Shack<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Plus: this isn&#039;t the only film coming out soon in which a grieving father is visited by three supernatural beings.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/12\/watch-sam-worthington-gets-visit-three-persons-trinity-first-trailer-shack.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watch: Sam Worthington gets a visit from the three persons of the Trinity in the first trailer for The Shack\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Plus: this isn&#039;t the only film coming out soon in which a grieving father is visited by three supernatural beings.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2016\/12\/watch-sam-worthington-gets-visit-three-persons-trinity-first-trailer-shack.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FilmChat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-12-01T19:14:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/wp.production.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/files\/2016\/12\/shack-walkwithtrinity2-a-1024x351.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Peter T. 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