Episode 11: Hollywood on Biblical Themes: Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up
Hollywood has offered many portrayals of Jesus—but do these films present Him accurately? In this live webinar of Cinematic Scripture, I’m joined by Pastor Troy Lusk as we dive into six films that depict Jesus, examining their themes, artistic choices, and theological implications. From The Passion of the Christ to Jesus Christ Superstar, each film presents a different view of Jesus—the suffering servant, the teacher, the merciful king, the Messiah, and even a deeply human figure. We’ll analyze how these portrayals align (or deviate) from the biblical Jesus, asking: Can these films lead to meaningful conversations about Christ? What do they say collectively about who Jesus is? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion where faith and film intersect. Let’s roll the film