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Mary Magdalene

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Brett Alan Dewing
Apr 12, 2020
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My Easter viewing today included the recent film Mary Magdalene, which purports to tell the titular woman's tale for the first time "through her own eyes".  I'm not quite sure that it can really lay claim to that goal, but that's beside the point.  Joaquin Phoenix plays Jesus (which was enough for me to give it a go), and Rooney Mara plays Mary.  Phoeni…

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