Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000) by Justin E — 20 Jul 2007

I rate it under Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter. Mostly because as a musical it sounds more like everyone is praising themselves.

This review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000) was written by Justin E on 20 Jul 2007.

Jesus Christ Superstar has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Jesus Christ Superstar

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Susanne F (10) on 24 Feb 2009

At the beginning of the film I was a little bit annoyed by the up to date setting, but as the film went on I found it interesting enough…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Ws W (1,791) on 22 Feb 2018

I watched this version first which is way much better than the 1973's film adaptation…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Michel X (5) on 24 Feb 2010

I absolutely love this musical. I prefer the Australian Live Stage version of the 1990's…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Chris M (3,023) on 22 Nov 2008

Whoo boy...I have some problems with this. Let me just list them off: 1. Jesus, played by Glen Carter, is miscast…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Ken P (275) on 22 Oct 2018

Ehh.... The cast seemed half asleep during filming…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Craig P (288) on 26 Jan 2008

Different kind of version of Jesus Christ Superstar but an excellent all musical version. Glenn Carter was brilliant as Jesus…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By ● Nate & (91) on 21 May 2008

Perhaps not as great as the original, perhaps the Jesus, and Pilate, and many other elements of this are lacking...but Judas simply shines…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Jerome S (106) on 03 Feb 2008

Better than the 73 version, but still flawed due to Webber's lack of storytelling. Excellent performances, though…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Antonio L (144) on 17 Jan 2010

Watch it to compare with the 1973 film - a more modern setting, with some really good performances…

Read Review

Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)

By Viviana M (59) on 10 Mar 2008

The modernized stage version is even more striking than the original movie version…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Whale Rider (2003)

By Patty.p. (1) on 16 Oct 2004

This movie sucked, it was boring and it dragged on for ages. dont rent or buy this movie. I give it 0 out of 10, it was crap…

Read Review

Review of No Mercy, No Future (1981)

By Greg W (4,011) on 16 Jul 2014

Strange movie didn't care for it though…

Read Review

Review of Passion (1986)

By Ws W (1,791) on 13 Oct 2013

Generally I like its literature mood (although I prefer Yonfan who was making similar movies in the same era); & the theme song too, of course…

Read Review

Review of Polite Society (2023)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 26 Apr 2023

In her feature debut, Manzoor does something truly bizarre here, and not in a good way…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

53%39 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Parasite

2019

87%251 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Jesus Christ Superstar

2000

67%84 Reviews

Latter Days

2004

67%486 Reviews

Vanity Fair

2004

56%565 Reviews

Stripes

1981

70%593 Reviews

Dirty Pretty Things

2002

76%549 Reviews

Sucker Punch

2011

53%1,004 Reviews

The Three Stooges

2012

54%686 Reviews

The Constant Gardener

2005

75%756 Reviews

Age of Heroes

2011

48%70 Reviews

Skyscraper

2018

58%728 Reviews