Review of Risen (2016) by Joetaeb D — 18 Mar 2016

Very well done, great acting, excellent production values. Recommended!

This review of Risen (2016) was written by Joetaeb D on 18 Mar 2016.

Risen has generally received positive reviews.

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By Danton (6) on 16 Apr 2017

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 23 Oct 2017

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By Paul D (6,077) on 09 Jun 2017

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By Mary B (451) on 04 Feb 2017

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By Michael C (2,821) on 12 Feb 2017

Incredible. It scares me too in a good way…

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By Nick K (690) on 06 Aug 2017

I enjoyed the movie but of course I am biased since I am a Christian. The third person story line was enjoyable and fresh…

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By Evil Lemon 6 (27) on 22 Apr 2017

The unique perspective for this story is what makes it the slightest memorable. However, a shorter runtime would help the film…

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By Stephen Kelly (41) for Total Film (3,532) on 28 Dec 2016

It's a novel take on a Biblical classic, but CSI: Judea only lasts for about 30 minutes before Clavius discovers Yeshua (Cliff Curtis) alive…

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By Albaab R (177) on 06 Jul 2017

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By Chuck B (170) on 03 Jan 2017

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