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The Chosen
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The Chosen (2017)

9.2
TV_PG

The Chosen is a drama TV show based on biblical stories, particularly focusing on the life of Jesus Christ and his disciples. It explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of faith. Set in 1st-century Palestine during the Roman Empire, the show delves into the historical and cultural context of the time. Through its compelling narrative, The Chosen offers a fresh perspective on well-known biblical events and characters.

Dune
Movie

Dune(2021)

8
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PG_13
155Minutes
Mashin Hero Wataru
Tv Show

Mashin Hero Wataru (1989)

7.4
TV_PG

Mashin Hero Wataru is a comedy/adventure Super Robot multimedia franchise originally consisting of 45 episode anime series created by Sunrise first aired on April 15, 1988. Sunrise credited "Hajime Yatate" for the storyline and Shuji Iuchi directed the series. The series employs a kinetic visual gag style, often employing characters running with their feet over their shoulders derived from Sunrise's previous Super Robot anime series Choriki Robo Galatt.

The Passion of the Christ
Movie

The Passion of the Christ(2004)

7.2
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R
127Minutes

Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. The film opens in Gethsemane in 'medias res as' in the dead of night some hours after the last supper. Jesus prays and is tempted by Satan, while his apostles, Peter, James, and John sleep. After receiving thirty pieces of silver from the highly feared Jewish priests of the Temple in Jerusalem, one of Jesus' other apostles, Judas Iscariot, tells them the location where his teacher is and the priests send a contingent of guards to arrest Jesus for heresy. In the woods outside Gethsemane, Judas approaches with the temple guards and betrays Jesus with a kiss on his cheek. As the guards move in to arrest Jesus, Peter intervenes and attacks them, cutting off the ear of Malchus, one of the guards, but Jesus tells Peter to stop with the violence and magically heals Malchus' ear...

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Dune
Movie

Dune(1984)

6.3
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PG_13
137Minutes

In a distant future, Duke Leto Atreides leads a group of desert warriors in a rebellion against the galactic emperor and his father's enemy, the Harkonnens, to liberate their desert planet Arrakis from the emperor's control. With the help of the Fremen, a nomadic people living on Arrakis, Leto's son Paul Atreides rises as a messiah figure and fulfills the prophecy of the Kwisatz Haderach. As Paul and his allies fight against the emperor and the Harkonnens, they must face betrayal, political intrigue, and their own fears. Ultimately, Paul becomes the new ruler and brings peace to the galaxy.

Messiah
Tv Show

Messiah (2020)

7.6
TV_MA

In the tv show 'Messiah,' a mysterious figure emerges in the Middle East, attracting a huge following and engulfing the region in a geopolitical turmoil. As he gains more followers and performs miraculous acts, a CIA officer becomes obsessed with uncovering his true identity and motives. Is he a divine entity or an elaborate imposter playing with people's beliefs? Amidst the escalating tensions and divided opinions, the world awaits to witness the ultimate revelation.

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Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
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Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003)

7.2

In a dystopian future after 2050, on a desert world known as Dune, a prophecy about a messiah who possesses telepathy and the ability to control sandstorms unfolds. The empire's control is threatened as political intrigue and power struggles arise.

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The Last Temptation of Christ
Movie

The Last Temptation of Christ(1988)

7.5
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R
163Minutes

The Last Temptation of Christ is a provocative exploration of the moral conflict and spiritual journey of Jesus Christ. Set in an alternate history, the film delves into the temptation and betrayal faced by Jesus, his crucifixion, and his ultimate resurrection. Controversial and thought-provoking, the movie raises questions about faith, love, and the nature of the divine.

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The Visitor
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The Visitor (1998)

6.9

The Visitor is a science fiction television series created by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin which aired on Fox from 1997–1998. It starred John Corbett as Adam McArthur who was abducted by extraterrestrials 50 years earlier and escapes back to Earth to help improve life for humanity.

Discover a curated list of movies and TV shows that revolve around the captivating "Messiah" theme. Immerse yourself in the intriguing tales of prophecy, messianic figures, and divine interventions. Explore various genres and storylines that explore the complexities of faith, belief, and ultimate redemption.

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