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A COMMENTARY ON THE "LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST" by Fr. John Trigilio. There is an enormous impact on a person's spirituality whenever you deal with Christology. The movie, "The Last Temptation of Christ" I found distasteful and a piece of bad cinema, not to mention offensive to ordinary Christians.
Mar 29, 2024 · What The Last Temptation of Christ renders as stark as the contrast of chiaroscuro in a Caravaggio composition is not the separation of God and human, but instead their inseparability, their complex interdependence, the way that the light begets the dark and the dark begets the light.
Aug 10, 1988 · Aug. 10, 1988 12 AM PT. Times Religion Writer. The U.S. Catholic Church threw its weight against the controversial film “The Last Temptation of Christ” Tuesday with an official church...
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Nov 30, 2016 · Nearly three decades after his film The Last Temptation of Christ was deemed “morally offensive” by officials in the Roman Catholic church, Martin Scorsese met Pope Francis at the Vatican...
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The Last Temptation of Christ is a 1988 epic religious drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. Written by Paul Schrader with uncredited rewrites from Scorsese and Jay Cocks, it is an adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis ' controversial 1955 novel of the same name.
- $7 million
- Peter Gabriel
- August 12, 1988 (United States)
- Barbara De Fina
Aug 10, 2018 · Martin Scorsese. This article is more than 5 years old. The Last Temptation of Christ at 30: how Scorsese's drama still soars. The controversial 1988 film was protested upon release but...
Oct 29, 2008 · It must have driven Martin Scorsese crazy to read reviews of “The Last Temptation of Christ” in which critics appointed themselves arbiters of the manhood or godliness of Jesus Christ, and scarcely mentioned the direction, the writing, the acting, the images or Peter Gabriel’s harsh, mournful music.
