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1. The Chosen. 2017– 35 eps TV-PG. 9.2 (51K) Rate. TV Series. The Chosen is a historical drama based on the life of Jesus and those who knew him. Set against the backdrop of Roman oppression in first-century Israel, the series shares an authentic look at Jesus' revolutionary life and teachings.
- Intriguing Characterization
- Show, Don’T Tell
- Circular Storytelling & Symbolism
- Areas of Improvement?
Then, I was immediately intrigued by the show’s portrayal of Matthew the tax collector. From the first few seconds of watching the actor’s portrayal of Matthew, I knew the show writers had decided to depict him as having autism. Which I found really unique and intriguing. Although I never visualized the real Matthew as being on the autism spectrum,...
The show writers use a lot of “show, don’t tell,” to give you need-to-know information. For example: Matthew’s status is brilliantly illustrated by his conversation with the cart driver, who is upset at seeing him waste a pair of shoes, calls him “the biggest pile of dung in Capernaum,” and dumps him outside the market gates because he doesn’t want...
Finally, I love the use of circular storytelling and symbolism: We start with little Mary sitting on her father’s lap as he comforts her with the words of Isaiah, even as it’s obvious that his health is declining. The verse he chooses ends with the words, “you are mine.” In that context, “you are mine” could be said to refer to Mary’s close relatio...
If I were to critique this episode, I would just have a few light areas of improvement: First, the pacing is a little slow, although I can understand why — this first episode functions as a setup for a lot more interesting things coming down the pike. (Ex: There are a couple scenes of Nicodemus preaching against fishing on the Sabbath, which makes ...
Nov 4, 2022 · Top 10 Bible TV Shows of All Time. Bible movies usually get the most media buzz, but there have been some great Bible TV shows over the years. Here's a look at the best ones, from kids cartoon series to live-action dramas. The Bible is easily one of the most adapted books in film and TV history.
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