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In a 1988 private concert filmed at a Holiday Inn in Houston, American country singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt cited The Last Temptation of Christ as the inspiration behind his 1970 song "Nothin"; Van Zandt claimed to have written the lyrics the same night he finished reading the book, acknowledging "the big controversy goin' on" surrounding ...
The title is a reference to "The Last Temptation of Christ" (1988). When Homer first meets Mindy, he imagines her as Venus in Sandro Botticelli's painting The Birth of Venus. [1] To deal with Homer and Mindy charging room service to the company, Mr. Burns unleashes flying monkeys à la the Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz (1939).
The Last Temptation of Christ is a 1988 epic religious drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. Written by Paul Schrader , with uncredited rewrites from Scorsese and Jay Cocks , it is an adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis ' controversial 1955 novel of the same name .
Kazantzakis's novels included Zorba the Greek (published in 1946 as Life and Times of Alexis Zorbas), Christ Recrucified (1948), Captain Michalis (1950, translated as Freedom or Death), and The Last Temptation of Christ (1955). He also wrote plays, travel books, memoirs, and philosophical essays, such as The Saviors of God: Spiritual Exercises.
So, certainty at last. The Odyssey is one of the oldest recorded stories in existence, dating back to the 7th or 8th century BCE. Homer's epic poem in 24 books follows the King of Ithaca around ...
The Last Temptation (Alice Cooper album), 1994; The Last Temptation (Ja Rule album), 2002; The Last Temptation, a 2002 crime novel by Val McDermid; The Last Temptation of Christ or The Last Temptation, a 1955 novel by Nikos Kazantzakis The Last Temptation of Christ, a 1988 film adaptation of the novel "Last Temptation" , a television episode
At long last, the highly anticipated Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV series is available to stream on Disney+ and Hulu. The show, inspired by Greek myths, is an adaptation of a YA book series ...
Mirkin added: "I explored the characters a little more, took them a little further. I had one of the first episodes where Homer was really tempted by another woman, 'The Last Temptation of Homer', and Bart having a girlfriend even nastier than himself, 'Bart's Girlfriend', plus more of a focus on side characters. We did the first episode to ...