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Risen
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Risen(2016)

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Biblical Connection
Resurrection of Jesus (1 Corinthians 15:1-8)
The empty tomb narrative (Matthew 28:1-10, Mark 16:1-8, Luke 24:1-12, John 20:1-18)
Jesus's crucifixion and death (Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, John 19)
Post-resurrection appearances of Jesus (1 Corinthians 15:5-8, John 20-21)
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💬What Parents Should Know

This film is suggested for ages 13+ and may contain suspenseful themes. Biblical themes explored include Resurrection of Jesus (1 Corinthians 15:1-8), The empty tomb narrative (Matthew 28:1-10, Mark 16:1-8, Luke 24:1-12, John 20:1-18), Jesus's crucifixion and death (Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, John 19), Post-resurrection appearances of Jesus (1 Corinthians 15:5-8, John 20-21). We recommend parents review content before watching with younger children.

Cultural Echo Score
Moderate48/100
Biblical References
29/40
Reference Specificity
20/20
Connection Type
6/15
Archetype Richness
10/10
Documentation
0/10
Scene References
3/5

Scene-by-Scene References

Direct Biblical References

📖 Matthew 28:601:20:00 - "The Empty Tomb"

The discovery of the empty tomb parallels the angel's message in Matthew about Jesus's resurrection, emphasizing the miraculous event.

Thematic Parallels

📖 Luke 24:38-3901:30:00 - "Jesus Appears"

The scene where Jesus appears to the disciples reflects His reassurance in Luke about His physical resurrection.

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📖 John 20:2901:50:00 - "Faith of the Soldier"

The soldier's journey from doubt to belief mirrors Jesus's words to Thomas about believing without seeing.

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📖 Acts 1:302:00:00 - "Post-Resurrection Appearances"

The depiction of Jesus's post-resurrection appearances aligns with the account in Acts of His many proofs of resurrection.

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