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Movies About the Old Testament: Genesis

By moviejourneys On November 14, 2014 · Add Comment · In Israel: Old Testament, Middle East
This is a big topic and Hollywood has given it a menu of movies rivaling ancient Rome, or the recent World Wars. My plan is to practice the art of distillation and lay out a chronology of the stories in the Old Testament highlighting the movies that best capture their time and place. The three [...]
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Movies About the Old Testament: From Moses

By moviejourneys On October 26, 2014 · Add Comment · In Israel: Old Testament, Middle East
Moses: The Civilizing Force of Religion The Ten Commandments (1923 / 56) – Heston as Moses Moses the Lawgiver (1974) – Burt Lancaster Moses (1995) – Ben Kingsley The Prince of Egypt (1998) Exodus  (2014) In the world according to Hollywood, there is no more powerful icon of the civilizing process than Moses; and in [...]
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Movies About Modern Israel

By moviejourneys On October 26, 2014 · Add Comment · In Israel: Old Testament, Middle East
This is a website with a focus on the Hollywood view of the history of the world. In this segment on Israel, I have traced the development of Old Testament Judaism, which along with New Testament Rome, accounts for the religious territory most privileged by the Hollywood lens. This is not to say that there [...]
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