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2019-04-12T17:24:20-07:00

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Watch: Joaquin Phoenix’s Jesus says women should obey God rather than men in a clip from Mary Magdalene

Last updated on: April 12, 2019 at 5:24 pm   By Peter T. Chattaway

The film comes to North American theatres this Friday, April 12. Read more

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2019-04-13T16:41:02-07:00

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Mary Magdalene: the actors interview round-up

Last updated on: April 13, 2019 at 4:41 pm   By Peter T. Chattaway

Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix and Chiwetel Ejiofor talk about the film and what it means. Read more

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2019-04-23T10:56:45-07:00

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Mary Magdalene: the Garth Davis interview round-up

Last updated on: April 23, 2019 at 10:56 am   By Peter T. Chattaway

The director of the film talks about visiting the real Magdala and the real-life people who inspired his film. Read more

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2019-04-06T19:52:14-07:00

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Watch: Mary Magdalene disagrees with the male disciples on the meaning of “the Kingdom” in a Mary Magdalene featurette

Last updated on: April 6, 2019 at 7:52 pm   By Peter T. Chattaway

The filmmakers also talk about how they chose the lead actors. Read more

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2019-04-12T17:26:09-07:00

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Watch: Jesus meets Mary Magdalene in a clip from Mary Magdalene

Last updated on: April 12, 2019 at 5:26 pm   By Peter T. Chattaway

The scene acknowledges, and gently subverts, Luke's account of Mary's exorcism. Read more

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2019-04-04T10:25:37-07:00

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A new, musical version of Noah’s story comes to the big screen

Last updated on: April 4, 2019 at 10:25 am   By Peter T. Chattaway

The minds behind Sight & Sound talk about their latest biblical spectacular. Read more

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2019-04-02T06:54:51-07:00

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The Chosen — ethnic and neurological diversity in the story of Jesus

Last updated on: April 2, 2019 at 6:54 am   By Peter T. Chattaway

Plus: should a show based on the gospels be "family-friendly"? Read more

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2019-03-28T23:15:00-07:00

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A new Bible-movie trilogy is in the works from the makers of I Can Only Imagine and the studio behind The Shack

Last updated on: March 28, 2019 at 11:15 pm   By Peter T. Chattaway

The first film, Apostles: Resurrection of Christ, will be directed by the Erwin brothers. Read more

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2019-03-26T18:01:03-07:00

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Watch: The American trailer for Mary Magdalene downplays the movie’s feminism and God talk, emphasizes politics and Mary’s personal closeness to Jesus

Last updated on: March 26, 2019 at 6:01 pm   By Peter T. Chattaway

It's interesting how the same movie can be marketed in subtly different ways for different audiences. Read more

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2019-03-25T12:28:30-07:00

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Jesus: His Life — a mix of tensions and creative insights

Last updated on: March 25, 2019 at 12:28 pm   By Peter T. Chattaway

Thoughts on the first two episodes, premiering tonight (March 25) on The History Channel. Read more

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