Every weekend, we pick a movie you can stream that dovetails with current events. What you can count on is a weekend watch that sheds new light on the week that was. I never got to watch the whole thing, because inevitably I missed the start time. In , Cecil B. In the habit of the era, the casting is ludicrously whitewashed.
The screenplay necessarily diverges from what just appears in the biblical text, but the movie was deeply researched, drawing on religious texts, scholarly research, and ancient historians like Josephus to fill in the narrative blanks.
Clocking in at minutes long — with intermission! Each year, Jewish people celebrate the story of Moses freeing the nation of Israel from slavery and leading them to the Promised Land. A version of the story appears in the Quran, which mentions Moses more than any other character. Little Christian kids learn the story in Sunday School. And something about the tale inspires political rhetoric as well: Moses has been invoked by political leaders from Winston Churchill to Barack Obama , and the story of the Exodus was a major part of the imagination behind the movements driving the abolition of slavery and the civil rights movement in the United States.
Our mission has never been more vital than it is in this moment: to empower through understanding. I watched this series out of curiosity,wanting to see if they could possibly and with ALL this modern technology,out do Cecil B.
Of course, I was let down. Yes, they had all the Biblical characters correct, but they didn't give us any of the spectacular theatrical scenes, that held your interest throughout the first movie.
If you going to have a mini-series, you have to have some "rivoting" scenes, the "Burning bush", Parting the "RED Sea",drowning "Pharohs Armies", "building Sethi's Pyramids", could have been done with todays' technology on the scale of blockbuster movies such as "Lord of the Rings" or the Matrix. Details Edit. Release date April 10, United States. United States. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 2 hours 47 minutes.
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