Provo, UT—August 27, 2025

Angel, the storytelling platform championing films that amplify light, is now streaming its family adventure film SKETCH on Angel.com and in the Angel App for Angel Guild members.

After premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival and captivating audiences throughout its theatrical run, SKETCH has proven to be an audience favorite—earning an impressive 95% on the Tomatometer and an 83% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes. The film continues to spark praise among critics and viewers alike, standing out with its inventive VFX styling and heartfelt message of overcoming grief.

“When the Angel Guild voted on and approved SKETCH to release with Angel, I was thrilled. This is the exact kind of movie that we want to release at Angel,” said Jordan Harmon, President of Angel. “Streaming will now make this story of family, resilience, and humor accessible to households everywhere.”

Critics have raved about SKETCH, calling it:

“A miracle of cinematic alchemy” - Saturday Evening Post

“...delightful and unexpectedly poignant” - Parents

“The best live-action family film in years” - JoBlo

“...a real gem the whole family can enjoy.” - Yahoo Entertainment

"The family film of the summer…a full-bodied triumph bursting with humor, tenderness, and imagination" - The Daily Beast

“This movie is flat-out fun, with some delightful writing and really dynamite performances.” - Plugged In

“Fantastically fun and heartwarming” - Mashable

“Sketch is a refreshing and imaginative exploration of family, grief, and how art can serve as a coping mechanism” - The Latino Slant

When a young girl’s sketchbook falls into a strange pond, her drawings come to life—chaotic, real, and on the loose. As the town descends into chaos, her family must reunite and stop the monsters they never meant to unleash. SKETCH blends adventure and creativity in a moving story about emotion and family. Featuring distinctive visual effects and a compelling original score by Grammy-nominated artist Cody Fry, the film has resonated with audiences of all ages.

Written, directed, and edited by Seth Worley (Go Bag, Real Gone), SKETCH stars Tony Hale (Arrested Development, Veep), D’Arcy Carden (The Good Place, The Handmaid’s Tale), Bianca Belle (Lady in the Lake, Sweet Magnolias), Kue Lawrence (Marshmallow), and Kalon Cox (Preschool in L.A.). The film was produced by Steve Taylor (two-time Grammy nominee, Blue Like Jazz) and Dusty Brown (The Nobodies).

Watch SKETCH now on Angel.com or download the Angel App on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, Vizio, and other major platforms. For more information, please see: https://www.angel.com/movies/sketch

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About Angel Studios, Inc.

Angel Studios is a values-based distribution company for stories that amplify light to mainstream audiences. Through the Angel Guild, over 1,500,000 paying members from more than 180 different countries help decide what film and television projects the studio will market and distribute, and support the filmmakers who create films and series that amplify light. For more information please visit www.angel.com. 

About Southport Acquisition Corporation

Southport is a blank check company formed in Delaware on April 13, 2021. Southport was formed for the purpose of effectuating a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or other similar business combination with one or more businesses. Southport is led by Chairman Jared Stone and Chief Executive Officer Jeb Spencer.

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