This week we’re watching Willem Dafoe pretend to be Jesus for three hours while Harvey Keitel does a really weird accent as Judas. It’s the Last Temptation of Christ! Does this controversial film hold up as one of Scorsese’s best works? Spoiler alert: it doesn’t. Thanks heaps for listening!

0:00:00 A Prologue on TV Quality

0:11:43 G’days and Intros

0:15:36 Pitch me this movie

0:18:04 The Last Temptation of Christ (Non-Spoilers)

0:37:26 Rating the Movie

0:46:20 The Last Temptation of Christ (Spoilers)

1:02:44 Hey! Look at this film’s Poster! (Spoilers)

1:04:00 Title Talk (Spoilers)

1:05:26 Let’s Replace the Main Actor

1:08:39 Critics: what are they saying?

1:12:47 Audiences: what are they saying?

1:17:34 Final Thoughts

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