Risen is a Bible parable told in the form of a modern police procedural. Set in the Judea of A.D. 33, this story of faith, resurrection and redemption concerns the hunt for the missing body of the ...

“Risen” is more “The Last Temptation of Christ” than “The Greatest Story Ever Told.” It’s a film that comes wrapped in the theological teachings of the Bible but is really a procedural drama that ...

The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is a story that has been told and retold throughout the ages. The narrative has been remade countless times in both story and film, yet no story has been so ...

“Risen” is more “The Last Temptation of Christ” than “The Greatest Story Ever Told.” It’s a film that comes wrapped in the theological teachings of the Bible but is really a procedural drama that ...

2.5 stars out of 4 Credits: Directed by Kevin Reynolds, starring Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felton, Paul Aiello, Cliff Curtis Running time/rating: 1:47, PG-13 for Biblical violence, disturbing images “Risen” ...

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“Risen” is more “The Last Temptation of Christ” than “The Greatest Story Ever Told.” It’s a film that comes wrapped in the theological teachings of the Bible but is really a procedural drama that ...

There’s a lot to admire about “Risen,” a New Testament Biblical drama told from one Roman soldier’s point of view — but not its depiction of Jesus’ disciples. About midway through the film we meet the ...

Timing is everything. “Risen,” a dramatization of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, arrives in the throes of the Lenten season, giving devout Christian filmgoers an early glimpse of the ...

It’s one of the best-known stories in history: the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus. It’s been depicted in countless movies. Yet writer-director Kevin Reynolds has succeeded in presenting the ...

Risen 3 out of 5 Stars Director: Kevin Reynolds Starring: Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felton, Peter Firth Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Rated: PG-13 for Biblical violence including some disturbing images ...

“Risen” is more “The Last Temptation of Christ” than “The Greatest Story Ever Told.” It’s a film that comes wrapped in the theological teachings of the Bible but is really a procedural drama that ...