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Martin Scorsese always wanted to be taken seriously in two very specific arenas of his life. One of them is obviously in the film industry, where his passion and dedication to cinema are unparalleled.

Willem Dafoe is reflecting on his controversial performance as Jesus in 1988's The Last Temptation of Christ. The 70-year-old actor recalled starring in the Martin Scorsese epic during a master class ...

Mel Gibson was in no way tempted to star as Jesus in Martin Scorsese’s “The Last Temptation of Christ,” despite the auteur wanting to cast him. Gibson said during the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast ...

A former student of Scorsese at NYU, Stone offered to screen the Vietnam War drama for his old instructor around the time the "Mean Streets" filmmaker was looking for an actor to play Jesus. Scorsese ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This is from the official trailer for “The Last Temptation of Christ” distributed by Universal ...

The actor, who played Jesus in the movie, recalled the controversy snowballing into "an antisemitic thing." Dafoe said that the film was "too scandalous for people" who he doesn't believe actually ...

Willem Dafoe reflected on his controversial portrayal of Jesus in 1988's The Last Temptation of Christ during the 31st Sarajevo Film Festival "Even without seeing the movie, there were huge protests ...