Noah - A Biblical Epic & An Epic Failure? (With a Beautiful Depiction of Evolution!)

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Welcome to Unstratified Entertainment: Watching Brief. In this supplementary series, Marc (Mr Soup) & Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) cast an eye over topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what they find.

Today we dive in to Darren Aronofsky’s 2014 epic movie, Noah…

#archaeologynews #thepipeline #archaeosoup

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0:00 Introduction

3:00 An Alien Prehistory/ A Familiar Story

7:20 Why the Noah Story in this Form?

16:03 A Beautiful Depiction of Evolution!

17:58 This isn’t a Traditional Biblical Movie

26:03 Forcing a Story from Between the Lines?

29:41 The Portrayal of Technology & Humanity

33:12 The History of Cinematic ‘Epics’

40:51 A Curious Configuration of Ideas!

46:29 An Epic Intellectual Artifice?

50:51 A Difficult Genre of Movie to Make…

57:47 Conclusions – Would We Recommend?

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Links:

Noah – IMDB:

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1959490/

The Creation Sequence | Noah (2014) [4K Upscale]:

https://youtu.be/uxuADJ6wnQg



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