
28 May 2026
HiT 332: It's the Documentary Hollywood Wouldn't Dare Make
Hollywood in Toto with Christian Toto
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In the latest episode of The Hollywood in Toto Podcast, host Christian Toto sits down with filmmaker Ian Anthony Reid, director of Revolutionary America, an inspiring new documentary celebrating the nation’s upcoming 250th birthday.
Narrated by screen legend Tom Selleck, "Revolutionary America" brings the country’s founding to life with gripping stories of American bravery, heroism, sacrifice and uncertainty during the Revolutionary War era. Far from a dry history lesson, the film serves as America’s origin story, offering a compelling and cinematic look at the events that shaped the United States.
Reid discusses working with Tom Selleck, how Revolutionary America came together and why understanding America’s founding matters now more than ever. He also explains how the film can help audiences better understand and process today’s heated political climate in 2026. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation about American history, patriotism, Hollywood storytelling and the power of historical films to connect the past with the present.
"Revolutionary America" is in theaters for a limited time - May 31-June 2.
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"Revolutionary America" - https://www.fathomentertainment.com/releases/revolutionary-america/
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Narrated by screen legend Tom Selleck, "Revolutionary America" brings the country’s founding to life with gripping stories of American bravery, heroism, sacrifice and uncertainty during the Revolutionary War era. Far from a dry history lesson, the film serves as America’s origin story, offering a compelling and cinematic look at the events that shaped the United States.
Reid discusses working with Tom Selleck, how Revolutionary America came together and why understanding America’s founding matters now more than ever. He also explains how the film can help audiences better understand and process today’s heated political climate in 2026. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation about American history, patriotism, Hollywood storytelling and the power of historical films to connect the past with the present.
"Revolutionary America" is in theaters for a limited time - May 31-June 2.
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"Revolutionary America" - https://www.fathomentertainment.com/releases/revolutionary-america/
Subscribe to HiT's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HollywoodinToto
Read Hollywood in Toto - https://www.hollywoodintoto.com
Lend a hand: Leave a tip! https://hollywood-in-toto.ck.page/products/hollywood-in-toto-tip-jar
Follow me on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/HollywoodInToto
Read: "Virtue Bombs: How Hollywood Got Woke and Lost Its Soul" https://www.amazon.com/Virtue-Bombs-Hollywood-Woke-Lost/dp/1637580991