Review of The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) by Rob Nelson for Nashville Scene — 01 Jan 2000
Bold attempt to present 'God as the ultimate headache' and Jesus (Willem Dafoe) 'as a metaphor for the human condition' (per Dutch Calvinist screenwriter Paul Schrader).
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This review of The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) was written by Rob Nelson and published by Nashville Scene on 01 Jan 2000.
The Last Temptation of Christ has generally received very positive reviews.
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