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Should Israeli actors star in Bible movies?
Social-media users are protesting the fact that Netflix's upcoming Mary movie has a mostly Jewish-Israeli cast rather than, say, a Palestinian one.
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Peter T Chattaway
Newsbites: Scorsese's Jesus! Netflix's Mary! Mel's Passion! Gabriel's teaser!
Two Jesus movies (from Jesus-movie veterans) might not be quite as ready to go as we thought; Netflix buys a Bible movie; and an anime biblical fantasy…
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Peter T Chattaway
Bible movies on Netflix: the first-half-of-2024 viewership stats
For the first time since Netflix started releasing its semi-annual viewership data, the top Bible movie and the top Bible TV series were both about…
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Peter T Chattaway
Newsbites: Branagh! Ben-Hur! Testament! Clarence! Chosen!
Kenneth Branagh's first Bible movie is an animated film from South Korea; the digital effects in Timur Bekmambetov's Ben-Hur remake get a second look…
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Peter T Chattaway
Newsbites: Scorsese casts Spider-Jesus?
Also: Testament: The Story of Moses notches a third week on the Netflix Top 10, and The Chosen hosts another livestream.
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Peter T Chattaway
Newsbites: Anthony Hopkins as Herod! Netflix goes "faith-based"! New animated Jesus film! And more!
Also: New release dates for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and Angel Studios' David; and Testament: The Story of Moses has been #2 at Netflix for two…
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Peter T Chattaway
Newsbites: Moses! David! Cabrini! Clarence!
A trailer, a production rumour, a corporate-synergy tie-in, and a couple of interviews.
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Peter T Chattaway
Newsbites: Turkish Moses! Sign-language Jesus! Freud & Moses! Malick! Scorsese! Clarence!
World premieres, a Netflix release, new making-of clips, and more.
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Peter T Chattaway
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