The newly-released film adaptation of O’Leary’s memoir, “Soul on Fire,” from filmmaker Sean McNamara (“Soul Surfer,” “Reagan”), offers guidance on overcoming a victim mentality, the leading stars of ...
"Fargo" and "Shameless" alum William H. Macy says deciding to co-star in the uplifting, fact-based film, "Soul on Fire," was ...
Soul on Fire was released on Oct. 10 in the U.S. and Canada. This biographical drama from Sony’s Affirm Films brings to life the story of John O’Leary, a burn survivor who had a harrowing yet ...
In 2011, director Sean McNamara, a Disney and Nickelodeon veteran with an iffy feature track record (see: “Bratz”) had a sleeper success with the inspirational biopic “Soul Surfer.” Its mix of sun, ...
When John O’Leary walked onto the set of “Soul on Fire,” the upcoming film inspired by his own life, he wasn’t stepping into a recreation of his childhood; he was stepping into it. The scenes of ...
When I first heard that a new feature film called “Soul on Fire” was being shot in the St. Louis area back in 2023, I was excited but cautiously optimistic. I immediately recalled when production for ...
ST. LOUIS – “Soul On Fire,” a big-screen movie based on a St. Louis man’s survival and recovery after a childhood explosion, officially debuts in theaters on Friday. “Soul On Fire,” a production of ...