What the hell heck is this film?! One of the wackiest, most eye-brow-raising selections of Sundance 2015 is a film titled Last Days in the Desert, written and directed by Rodrigo Garcia. The plot is ...

With the release of his new film Last Days in the Desert, it’s safe to assume that Ewan McGregor is now the only actor alive who’s played a Jedi, a junkie, and Jesus. In the movie, scripted by Rodrigo ...

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Epic is not usually a term associated with films coming out of the Sundance Film Festival, which makes director Rodrigo Garcia’s imagined story of Jesus’s journey through the ...

Early critical praise bodes well for Sundance premiere “Last Days in the Desert,” which had its first official screening over the weekend in Park City. Writer/director García moves from the tangled ...

Upon eyeing a jolly and fat Saint Nicholas, the shaggy rendition of Jesus has a noticeable grimace on his face. ?But they said you were dead!? Santa says. ?Looks like I?m gonna have to kill you myself ...

(UNDATED) In a culture fueled by the endless friction of provocation and outrage, the “Jesus cartoons” were inevitable. Eager to cause a stir, a student newspaper at the University of Oregon, The ...

Ewan McGregor and writer/director Rodrigo García reflect on shooting "Last Days in the Desert" in a California desert landscape. There are plenty of movies about Jesus, but "Last Days in the Desert" ...

Sunday, Feb. 26, is the First Sunday of Lent. Mass readings: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14 and 17; Romans 5:12-19 or Romans 5:12, 17-19; Matthew 4:1-11. In this desert scene, the ...