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🗓️ 5 April 2024
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On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha continue their SEASON OF MARTIN SCORSESE with Part 1 of their deep dive into 1988's THE LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST. Considered one of the most thought provoking and controversial movies about the life of Jesus Christ. It focuses on his struggle with various forms of temptation including fear, doubt, depression, reluctance, and lust. Based on the book by Nikos Kazantzakis with a screenplay from Paul Schrader, the film received one Oscar nomination for Best Director for Scorsese and a Grammy for the soundtrack titled PASSION composed by musician Peter Gabriel. The film stars Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Barbara Hershey, David Bowie, and Harry Dean Stanton.
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0:00.0 | Be careful, Zabody. There is a god. |
0:05.0 | He's seen you cheat your workers. |
0:08.0 | He's seen you with that widow. What's her name? |
0:11.0 | Judith? |
0:12.0 | Judith? that widow what's her name? Judith. Aren't you afraid God will paralyze you if |
0:18.0 | you lift that stone that your arm will wither, |
0:23.0 | that you lose all strength. Hello and welcome once again to the cinnophiles where we are continuing our season of |
0:39.1 | scourssei with our deep dive into the last temptation of Christ. |
0:43.0 | My name is Steve Morris. |
0:44.0 | I'm a filmmaker and directing instructor |
0:46.0 | in Los Angeles, California. |
0:47.5 | Hello, for one, my name is John Roca. |
0:49.5 | I'm a writer-producer, host, and voiceover artist |
0:51.8 | here in San Diego, California. |
0:54.0 | And this is a big one. |
0:57.0 | I mean, this is, you know, we've done some controversial films in the past. |
1:00.0 | We've done movies that have been boycotted. |
1:02.0 | We've done movies that have been boycotted. |
1:02.6 | We've done movies that have led to lots of even violence. |
1:07.0 | But this might be among the most controversial films |
1:09.6 | that we have ever dug into on the Centipiles. |
1:11.9 | Yeah, for sure. I remember when this one came out I remember |
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