Jesus Christ Superstar was an excellent movie and an excellent play. I first heard the soundtrack and then saw the movie, and the movie definitely fills in all of the blanks. I was confused in the beginning, when they all rode up in a bus, but I later caught on. Jesus Revolution is based on Pastor Greg Laurie’s 2018 memoir with the same title about his early life in Newport Beach. Greg is played by Joel Courtney of Vincent Marcello’s The Kissing Booth It was all devised by then 21-year-old composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and 25-year-old lyricist Tim Rice. Jesus Christ Superstar had been conceived as a stage work, but lacking the funds to get it produced, the two collaborators instead decided to use an album as the vehicle for introducing the piece, a fairly radical rock/theater hybrid about the Jesus Christ Superstar Available on VHS, DVD. Extract of a review from 1973. Running time: 107 MIN. With: The Best Movies of 2023 TV ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ ‘Jesus of Montreal’ and other favorites from an evergreen genre For a minute I thought he was joking. His earnest stare told me, however, that he was not. Jesus in Film and TV: 18 Devilishly Handsome Actors Who’ve Played the Son of God. John Legend, Christian Bale, Ewan McGregor and Diogo Morgado are just some of the attractive men who've played A bold and fresh adaptation of the classic Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice rock opera, this version released in 2000 re-orchestrates and reinterprets the 1970s version, itself a creative retelling of a celebrated, timeless tale. Shot at Pinewood Studios, this filmed stage version starring Glenn Carter and Rik Mayall captures one of the best scores Andrew Lloyd Webber has ever written and is Glynis Johns plays her grandmother who sports hidden wisdom that allows the role to elevate above conventions. Elaine Hendrix plays the typical rival chick yet after Ferrell breaks up with her, the role becomes funnier. Its message of acceptance is one of real stardom when we can achieve it. Score: 7 / 10. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 48% based on 29 reviews, with an average rating of 5.9/10. The website's critics consensus reads: " Jesus Christ Superstar has too much spunk to fall into sacrilege, but miscasting and tonal monotony halts this musical's groove." [16] czjJ.

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