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Cannes, France, May 17 (CNA) Oscar-winning U.S. director Martin Scorsese has announced a plan to shoot his new film in Taiwan in June next year at the encouragement of fellow director Ang Lee. Scorsese, who made the announcement at a Cannes Film
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After two decades of false starts and near misses, the director can now look forward to shooting his long-gestating adaptation of Japanese novelist Shusaku Endo's novel next summer. Scorsese not only has secured the financing he needed and a
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Jim Cullen, who teaches at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York, is a book review editor at HNN . His new book, Sensing the Past: Hollywood Stars and Historical Visions , was published last month by Oxford University Press ...The book is
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Harvard University says it hasn't committed to publishing research that purportedly shows some early Christians believed Jesus had a wife even though its divinity school touted the research during a publicity blitz this week. The research centers on
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Movies Banned Because of Religious Groups As everyone knows, if there's a truth to criticism, the recipient will react. And, as everyone knows, banning a movie makes it immediately more sought after. Armed with these two miraculous little truths, we
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Graeme Robertson for the Guardian It is a perennial paradox. Studios spend vast sums of money bringing together the efforts of hundreds of skilled technicians, well-drilled actors and extras yet cinema is often at its most compelling when simply
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A proposed new film about Jesus is outraging conservative Christians with its unorthodox story line. The Daily Mail reports the movie is based on the book "Jesus of Nazareth" by Paul Verhoeven, the Dutch director most famous for his films "RoboCop," "
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The stuff of ordinary human life' still from The Gospel of Us It would be easy for Christians to get all irate about this film of the Passion play performed in Port Talbot at Easter last year. It's certainly not a faithful representation of biblical
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It's a gory portrayal of the crucifixion, created from casts of human bone and blood vessels, which looks certain to offend Easter church-goers. But Dr Gunther von Hagens, the controversial anatomist, insists that his latest work is not blasphemous
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It is a fascinating experience to see such an iconic face up close. In life, huge blue eyes twinkle with kindness and curiosity, resting on top of cheekbones higher than any mathematical equation could seemingly allow. He can look serious, almost
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