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Newsbites: Biblical Exorcist! Herodian intrigue! Animated Ark! Animated Jesus!

Quick updates on The First Exorcist, Testament, The Ark and the Aardvark, and Light of the World.

Aug 31, 2024 •

Peter T Chattaway

Nicolas Cage to star as Joseph in a horror movie about Jesus' younger years

The Carpenter's Son is reportedly inspired by the Infancy Gospel of Thomas.

May 9, 2024 •

Peter T Chattaway

Flashback: The Passion of the Christ turns 20

A look back at over two decades of my writing about this controversial film – plus some other Bible films that have major anniversaries coming up this…

Feb 25, 2024 •

Peter T Chattaway

The Chosen S4 Eps 1-3 – a few brief thoughts

Death, dreams, dance, and more as the show's middle season begins.

Feb 23, 2024 •

Peter T Chattaway

Clothes, nudity, and baptism in Jesus movies

The early Christians were baptized naked. Jesus himself is naked in some of the icons depicting his baptism. But very few films have dared to go that…

Jan 6, 2023 •

Peter T Chattaway

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