The Passion of the Christ — Blog

A Few Thoughts on Defamiliarization in Mel Gibson's Hacksaw Ridge

Featuring various techniques of defamiliarization, Hacksaw Ridge is war film that is both conventional and original, and, ultimately, deeply affecting.

Risen as Jesus Movie and Biblical Epic

Is this just another "faith-based" film?

The Best Easter Movies

The best conventional and unconventional movie choices for the Easter season.

FeaturesAren BergstromApril 6, 2012Ben-Hur, E-T- The Extra Terrestrial, Easter, Jesus Christ Superstar, Jesus of Montreal, Life of Brian, The Gospel According to St- Matthew, The Last Temptation of Christ, The Passion of the Christ Comments

Thursday Rethink: The Passion is Not a Meaningless Work of Pornographic Violence

Mel Gibson’s controversial film is full of meaningful violence.

Features, Thursday RethinkAnton BergstromApril 5, 2012Christianity, drama, Jesus Christ, Jim Caviezel, Mel Gibson, religion, religious drama, The Passion of the Christ, Thursday Rethink, violenceComment