the miracle maker

The Old Stories: Moses – episode one

Notes on the House of David spin-off's narrative structure, visual style, historical setting, and use of Exodus. Also: how two Moses movies made 30…

May 16 • Peter T Chattaway

The Chosen – season three, episode six

Simon the Zealot is confronted by former colleagues, Andrew and Philip learn that their preaching brought chaos to the Decapolis, and messengers from…

Mar 14 • Peter T Chattaway

Watch: Jesus meets Mary Magdalene in a clip from Light of the World

The animated film is coming to theatres September 5.

May 21, 2025 • Peter T Chattaway

Watch: A clip from Light of the World, and FK&C covers U2 for the House of David soundtrack album

The animated film and the live-action series are both coming out in 2025.

Dec 20, 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

An Animated Moses: The Prince of Egypt

A detailed look at the making, and meaning, of the Bible film at the heart of one of the most revolutionary decades in the history of animation.

Dec 16, 2022 • Peter T Chattaway

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