Brett Hanover’s new feature length film, The Bridge, has raised a few eyebrows on Internet discussion groups. Debuting in Stavanger, Norway, home of Scientology critic Andreas Heldal-Lund operator of the website http://www.xenu.net, during the 10 year anniversary celebration of Heldal-Lund’s website the film was immediately released to the public via Google and XenuTV.
Audience reactions are mixed. Current members of the controversial Church of Scientology, considered by some to be a cult, and some ex-members fault the film based on technical inaccuracies of various procedures practiced by the church. While other ex-members and many non-members look past the small discrepancies and find the over all meaning of the film.