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 The story of our Lord Jesus Christ, told by Charles Dickens and seen through the innocence of a child. The King of Kings, the animated film by writer-director Seong-ho Jang (sadly not a biopic about WWE legend Triple H), tells the life of Jesus for children, primarily from a child's perspective. It's a 100-minute Sunday school lesson that doesn't approach the material in a fun, complex, or dazzling way (the animation is largely deadpan and barely competent) for younger viewers, but instead focuses primarily on rehashing the famous miracles of Jesus Christ (voiced by Oscar Isaac, with a soft voice and a warm kindness that captures their essence) without contextualizing them. It's all about "and then Jesus did this" for about 80 minutes, before the inevitable crucifixion, which, though softened, is still intense for kids. Director: Seong-ho Jang Writers: Seong-ho Jang, Rob Edwards, Jamie Thomason Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Oscar Isaac, Kenneth Branagh At times, it ...