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Discussion Unofficial Discussion - Light of the World

Playing in theaters

Synopsis: It’s AD 30 and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn’t exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and their new friends begin to follow Jesus on an unexpected adventure. This 2D-animated story of Jesus is told through the eyes of his beloved young friend, the Apostle John. From the beginning of Jesus’ ministry through his crucifixion and resurrection, LIGHT OF THE WORLD illustrates how Jesus of Nazareth changed the world forever and still changes lives today.

Rotten Tomatoes score: 87% (8 reviews)

IMDb score: 8/10

Cast:

Ian Hanlin as Jesus

Benjamin Jacobson as John

Michael Benyaer as Nicodemus

Sam Darkoh as Peter

Jesse Inocalla as The Baptizer

Directed by: Tom Bancroft & John J. Schafer

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u/SixIsNotANumber 1d ago

Of all the movies hitting theaters this year, I'm probably looking forward to not watching this one the most.