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23 days ago

Jesus Christ, superstar: how the Messiah became TV and box-office gold

Faith-based entertainment is booming, thanks to a ready-made audience and the backing of the American right. The TV series The Chosen, with Jonathan Roumie playing Christ, claims to have reached more…

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Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350 review – saints and sinners come alive in art’s golden moment

National Gallery, London
From young Christ in a strop to Lazarus coming back from the dead, astonishingly relatable paintings by medieval Siena’s finest reach into the present in this dazzling show

The…

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Flight Risk review – Mel Gibson’s airborne thriller is a B-movie blast

Mark Wahlberg’s hilariously overblown pilot saves Michelle Dockery’s day in director Gibson’s bumpy plane-peril escapade

There are plenty of reasons why Mel Gibson’s directing career has rather tailed…

4 months ago

The birth of Jesus would probably have been forgotten – if it wasn’t for a plague | Jonathan Kennedy

When a terrifying Ebola-like pandemic struck the Roman empire, Christianity offered solutions that the old ways didn’t

In our Christmas imagery, ancient symbols such as fir trees, mistletoe, holly and…

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