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The first statement I can understand, but the latter one only accounts for a few scenes, not most of the movie. It's not suprising or unexpected that Gibson would add some things to heighten the sense of drama since the Gospels tell the story in an overview, point by point manner(this happened...

I told my wife the same thing after we watched the movie--I was too shaken, but I've since changed my mind in two days. I still can't get it out of my head, so we're going to see it again and buy the DVD. DJ

As for the Jews, in general, it appears the Romans didn't have too much of a problem with them until they didn't play nice, since they let them have some autonomy and religious freedom, initially. DJ

On a personal note as someone who has studied Latin, it was cool to hear it spoken instead of just reading it in a textbook. To the innaccuracies from the MSNBC article that was linked: It seems like experts in every field don't agree on everything--especially in the fields of Home Theater...

I agree. It was a very well made movie, IMO, that has struck an emotional chord within me that no other movie ever has. My wife and I wept throughout much of it. I take a somewhat opposite view to some others who had a problem with the focus on the beating and torture. The brilliance of it in...