scene guides

The Promised Land – episode one

A scene-by-scene look at the biblical sources behind the new comedy about Moses leading the Israelites.

Sep 25 •

Peter T Chattaway

The nitpicker's guide to Journey to Bethlehem – part three

The timing of the Magi's visit, keeping the stable but ditching the inn, the expanded role for Herod's son, and more in the third and final half-hour of…

Jan 5 •

Peter T Chattaway

The nitpicker's guide to Journey to Bethlehem – part two

The angel Gabriel gives Mary some startling news, Joseph argues with himself through song, the Magi meet Herod, and more in the second half-hour of this…

Dec 27, 2023 •

Peter T Chattaway

The nitpicker's guide to Journey to Bethlehem – part one

Who the Magi were, what the Star of Bethlehem was, what marriage customs were like, who Herod's son was, and more in the first half-hour of this movie.

Dec 20, 2023 •

Peter T Chattaway

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