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Super-brief newsbites: Daniel release date update! Acts unabridged!
Daniel and the Fiery Furnace will now come out one week later, and The Lumo Project's word-for-word adaptation of Acts is now available as a single…
 • Peter T Chattaway
Biblical horror movie The First Exorcist casts two lead actors, plans to start shooting later this year
The film, first announced two years ago, was originally going to be about a woman seeking a healer for her possessed daughter. Now it's about the man…
 • Peter T Chattaway
The Lumo Project's Acts of the Apostles – the abridged version
A quick breakdown of which verses from Lumo's complete four-hour adaptation of Acts were included in the new 100-minute version of the film and which…
 • Peter T Chattaway
The Covenant (dir. David Batty & Ben Hilton, 2023)
An Old Testament prequel to the Lumo Project's word-for-word adaptation of the gospels.
 • Peter T Chattaway
Watch: The trailer for The Lumo Project's Acts of the Apostles
Lumo's newest word-for-word adaptation will premiere on YouTube over the next several days.
 • Peter T Chattaway
The Chosen's Last Supper sequences
A detailed look at which Bible passages the show uses and in what order, and at how the Last Supper sequences do and don't agree with ancient customs…
 • Peter T Chattaway
Newsbites: Covenant! Noah! Godspell! Chosen!
A word-for-word Old Testament movie, Noah rises up the Netflix charts, Judd Apatow produces a Godspell documentary, and The Chosen comes back to…
 • Peter T Chattaway
Simeon and Anna meet the Christ child in film
Most dramatic adaptations of this story focus on Simeon and ignore Anna altogether, but there is one film that does the opposite – and it comes from an…
 • 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…
 • Peter T Chattaway
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