Testament is a promising British retelling of the parables. It’s just a shame the message gets muddled
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Nathanael Smith2022-06-08T12:03:00
Paul Syrstad has set his biblical epic in the modern day. The premise is promising, but the delivery isn’t fully coherent, says our reviewer
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