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==Release and success==

==Release and success==

''Is Genesis History?'' was released for one night in theaters on February 23, 2017. It performed very well—143,000 people watched it in 700 theaters, many theaters were sold-out, and it had the highest box office of any film in the United States that night,<ref name="LawCP">Law, Jeannie (March 4, 2017). [http://www.christianpost.com/news/is-genesis-history-film-on-young-earth-creationism-returns-to-theaters-for-encore-screening-176559/ 'Is Genesis History?' Film on Young Earth Creationism Returns to Theaters for Encore Screening]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref><ref name="AdventistReview">Standish, Timothy G. (March 7, 2017). [http://www.adventistreview.org/church-news/story4881-strong-one-day-attendance-to-biblical-creation-film-prompts-additional-showings Strong One-Day Attendance to Biblical Creation Film Prompts Additional Showings]. ''Adventist Review''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref><ref name="Ham2/28/17">Ham, Ken (February 28, 2017). [https://answersingenesis.org/blogs/ken-ham/2017/02/28/is-genesis-history-encore-showings-in-theaters/ Is Genesis History? Encore Showings in Theaters]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> more than five times the average of all other movies that night.<ref name="AMFMMag">[http://www.amfm-magazine.com/is-genesis-history-one-night-only-fathom-event-hits-1-in-box-office-returns-to-theaters-march-2nd-and-7th/ IS GENESIS HISTORY? FATHOM EVENT HITS #1 IN BOX OFFICE, RETURNS TO THEATERS MARCH 2nd and 7th]. ''AM FM Magazine''. February 27, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> Although originally scheduled to be shown only on one night,<ref>Ham, Ken (February 16, 2017). [https://answersingenesis.org/blogs/ken-ham/2017/02/16/is-genesis-history-theaters-next-week/ Is Genesis History? in Theaters Next Week!]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> ''Is Genesis History?'' performed so well that it was given two encore showings on March 2 and 7 of that year.<ref name="LawCP"/><ref name="Ham2/28/17"/><ref name="AMFMMag"/>

''Is Genesis History?'' was released for one night in theaters on February 23, 2017. It performed very well—143,000 people watched it in 704<ref name="BoxOfficeMojo">[http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=isgenesishistory.htm Is Genesis History?]. ''Box Office Mojo''. Retrieved March 14, 2017.</ref> theaters and many theaters were sold-out. Its box office on its opening night was $1,796,182<ref name="BoxOfficeMojo"/>—the highest box office of any film in the United States that night,<ref name="LawCP">Law, Jeannie (March 4, 2017). [http://www.christianpost.com/news/is-genesis-history-film-on-young-earth-creationism-returns-to-theaters-for-encore-screening-176559/ 'Is Genesis History?' Film on Young Earth Creationism Returns to Theaters for Encore Screening]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref><ref name="AdventistReview">Standish, Timothy G. (March 7, 2017). [http://www.adventistreview.org/church-news/story4881-strong-one-day-attendance-to-biblical-creation-film-prompts-additional-showings Strong One-Day Attendance to Biblical Creation Film Prompts Additional Showings]. ''Adventist Review''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref><ref name="Ham2/28/17">Ham, Ken (February 28, 2017). [https://answersingenesis.org/blogs/ken-ham/2017/02/28/is-genesis-history-encore-showings-in-theaters/ Is Genesis History? Encore Showings in Theaters]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> more than five times the average of all other movies that night.<ref name="AMFMMag">[http://www.amfm-magazine.com/is-genesis-history-one-night-only-fathom-event-hits-1-in-box-office-returns-to-theaters-march-2nd-and-7th/ IS GENESIS HISTORY? FATHOM EVENT HITS #1 IN BOX OFFICE, RETURNS TO THEATERS MARCH 2nd and 7th]. ''AM FM Magazine''. February 27, 2017. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> Although originally scheduled to be shown only on one night,<ref>Ham, Ken (February 16, 2017). [https://answersingenesis.org/blogs/ken-ham/2017/02/16/is-genesis-history-theaters-next-week/ Is Genesis History? in Theaters Next Week!]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> ''Is Genesis History?'' performed so well that it was given two encore showings on March 2 and 7 of that year.<ref name="LawCP"/><ref name="Ham2/28/17"/><ref name="AMFMMag"/>

''Is Genesis History?'' will be shown in [[Canada|Canadian]] theaters on March 14.<ref name="AdventistReview"/><ref>https://www.facebook.com/isgenesishistory/photos/a.358811944473403.1073741828.270913396596592/399909587030305/?type=3&theater</ref>

''Is Genesis History?'' was shown in some [[Canada|Canadian]] theaters on March 14.<ref name="AdventistReview"/><ref>https://www.facebook.com/isgenesishistory/photos/a.358811944473403.1073741828.270913396596592/399909587030305/?type=3&theater</ref>

''Is Genesis History?'' was later released on DVD and Blu-ray.<ref name="DVDBluRay">Ham, Ken (March 8, 2017). [https://answersingenesis.org/blogs/ken-ham/2017/03/08/is-genesis-history-documentary-dvd-blu-ray/ Is Genesis History? Documentary Available Soon on DVD and Blu-ray]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> The DVD/Blu-ray release will include bonus features, including interviews with scientists and other scholars that were not able to make it into the final film cut.

''Is Genesis History?'' was later released on DVD and Blu-ray.<ref name="DVDBluRay">Ham, Ken (March 8, 2017). [https://answersingenesis.org/blogs/ken-ham/2017/03/08/is-genesis-history-documentary-dvd-blu-ray/ Is Genesis History? Documentary Available Soon on DVD and Blu-ray]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref> The DVD/Blu-ray release will include bonus features, including interviews with scientists and other scholars that were not able to make it into the final film cut.

{{cquote|It is my view that those who see "Is Genesis History?" – which is beautifully shot – will come away with the same conviction [as George Grant in the film on the importance of Genesis]. Perhaps, the tagline for the film says it all: "Two competing views … one compelling truth."}}

{{cquote|It is my view that those who see "Is Genesis History?" – which is beautifully shot – will come away with the same conviction [as George Grant in the film on the importance of Genesis]. Perhaps, the tagline for the film says it all: "Two competing views … one compelling truth."}}

[[Jonathan Sarfati]] of [[Creation Ministries International]] highly endorsed the film, saying:<ref>Sarfati, Jonathan. [http://creation.com/is-genesis-history-doco-review Is Genesis History?: Review of new documentary]. ''Creation Ministries International''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref>

[[Jonathan Sarfati]] of [[Creation Ministries International]] highly endorsed the film, saying that "after the spectacular footage and important scientific and exegetical information, the documentary closes with a very effective explanation about why Genesis matters for the Christian faith."<ref>Sarfati, Jonathan. [http://creation.com/is-genesis-history-doco-review Is Genesis History?: Review of new documentary]. ''Creation Ministries International''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref>

Henry B. Smith of [[Associates for Biblical Research]] also strongly endorsed the film.<ref>Smith, Henry B., Jr. (January 18, 2017). [http://www.biblearchaeology.org/post/2017/01/18/A-Great-New-Film-Is-Genesis-History.aspx A Great New Film: Is Genesis History?]. ''Associates for Biblical Research''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref>

Henry B. Smith of [[Associates for Biblical Research]] also strongly endorsed the film.<ref>Smith, Henry B., Jr. (January 18, 2017). [http://www.biblearchaeology.org/post/2017/01/18/A-Great-New-Film-Is-Genesis-History.aspx A Great New Film: Is Genesis History?]. ''Associates for Biblical Research''. Retrieved March 8, 2017.</ref>

==Film's resources==

==Film's resources==

==External links==

==External links==

*[https://www.isgenesishistory.com/ Official website]

*[https://www.isgenesishistory.com/ Official website]

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