Holy week is the best time to revisit some biblical stories that have been adapted to screen, which are not just about God, but stories that depict faith, hope, humanity, and family. Some of the ...

In “The Last Temptation of Christ,” Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis advances the idea that Jesus’ “last temptation” is one that every person – of any faith tradition, or no faith ...

Easter is a time for sorrow and new life, so we make it coincide with ancient festivals – pagan ones, but so what? We associate it with the son of man who walks from the tomb: the eggs, the ...

A controversial '90s comedy feels even more relevant in 2025, given the developments in the Vatican. Here's why it's a great ...

Because Scorsese and Schrader are creating a grounded, human Christ, however, they want to achieve the exact opposite. Like Kazantzakis’ novel, The Last Temptation takes inspiration from the ...

It just crossed my mind the actors who had played Christ ... Last Temptation of Christ” (1988) tapped Dafoe as Christ and pop rock icon David Bowie as Pontius Pilate. The movie is an adaptation of a ...