The Promised Land also makes some more obscure biblical details memorable, such as when Oholiab (Ash Kahn)—a specialist in ...

It was supposed to be the promised land, the territory the Almighty promised to Abraham and his descendants. It was to stretch from the desert to Lebanon, from the Euphrates river to the Mediterranean ...

In its opening moments, there's something of early Werner Herzog about The Promised Land (Bastarden), writer-director Nikolaj Arcel's retelling of a true-life act of monumental masculine hubris in the ...

If an epic movie can be said to consist of grand vistas, a large cast, a semi-historical narrative, and multiple big themes, then the new Danish film “The Promised Land” starring Mads Mikkelsen ...

Nikolaj Arcel’s “The Promised Land” is aptly titled. Adapted from the 2020 novel “The Captain and Ann Barbara,” by Ida Jessen, the land itself — the untamed heath of Jutland, the peninsula that makes ...

For years, Hollywood has presented stories based on the bible as epic, larger-than-life events. They’ve often been overly serious, occasionally dull, and rarely relatable. (Anyone remember the NBC ...