Forest Whitaker, Heather Graham, Juliette Binoche
An independent director casts himself as Jesus Christ in his film. The actress playing Mary Magdalene travels alone to Jerusalem after the shoot to continue her spiritual journey inspired by her role....( read more
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This film is far ambitious in its range than it is in delivering its message. Despite the cast, there was nothing spiritual in either the characters or the performances,maybe Forest Whittaker's scene of remorse in church towards the end, which was unconvincing. Juliette Binoche w...( read more)
Good Ferrara film that is very interesting, even if I didn't quite "get it". Once again Ferrara tackles my favourite theme in his films, religion vs faith. Modine plays an obvious Mel Gibson clone who is passionate about Christ, but very self serving. Whitaker is a man who dis...( read more)
Inept, flat, nonsensical. Whitaker and Graham are miscast, Binoche is lost, and only Modine provides a few pity laughs. There are a few pretty pictures of New York at night.
Una trama complessa, in cui i temi della fede e del persono sono affrontati dal grande regista americano in maniera molto riflessiva. Ma stavolta Ferrara sembra essere più diretto, cercando un dialogo col divino. Tuttavia le sceneggiature dei film precedenti (quelle con Nicolas S...( read more)
Lo impresionante de esta pelicula son sus maravillosas y creibles actuaciones, todas centradas que te hacen vivir la historia la primera hora de la cinta. Lo malo, es que predeciblemente el final cae en lo pretencioso.
Eso si, es de estas peliculas para las cuales hay que estar ...( read more)
I kinda stumbled upon this movie, apparently being shown during the holiday season in Mexico.
I know Abel Ferrara's rep. with films like "Bad Lieutenant", "King of New York" and the horrible "New Rose Hotel"...but I can't say I either am a fan of the director, having only seen s...( read more)
Uma grande epifania! Constrangedoramente belo! A difícil relação do ser humano e sua fé, em constante transformação em concomitância com as reviravoltas de nossas vidas!
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