{"id":50153,"date":"2015-04-24T18:26:11","date_gmt":"2015-04-25T00:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/24\/movie-review-the-prince-of-egypt-1998.html"},"modified":"2015-05-06T07:37:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T13:37:04","slug":"movie-review-the-prince-of-egypt-1998","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/24\/movie-review-the-prince-of-egypt-1998.html","title":{"rendered":"Movie Review: "The Prince of Egypt" (1998)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The more I think about it, the more the first half of the movie seems to have a lot of parallels to the first Thor<\/i> film, with Moses as Loki. Hmmmm …<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\nA ★★★★ review of The Prince of Egypt (1998)<\/a><\/span>
\nIt’s been many years since I watched the Dreamworks “Prince of Egypt” — and … 1. I still like it, a lot. 2. The animation, for something 17 years old, remains highly impressive. The inevitable comparison is to “The Ten Commandments,” and the “Prince of Egypt”‘s strength is right here — less preachingness, a lot more looking at the relationship between Moses and Rameses. Brothers both under the harsh lessons of their father, Seti, the two of t…\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The more I think about it, the more the first half of the movie seems to have a lot of parallels to the first Thor film, with Moses as Loki. 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