‘Jesus’ streaming free this Easter weekend on Sight & Sound TV
By BP STAFF
BRANSON, Mo. (BP) – Sight & Sound’s “Jesus,” portraying the Savior’s life in a theatrical musical, will be available for free livestreaming Good Friday through Easter, March 29-31.
More than 3 million people watched Sight & Sound’s pre-recorded version of the live production during the Easter 2020 weekend, leading to the launch of Sight & Sound TV.
“Throughout Easter weekend, we invite you to gather with the ones you love to witness some of the most awe-inspiring, miraculous events in the Gospels as the story of Jesus’ life unfolds on your screen,” Sight & Sound said in announcing the free availability. “From the bustling streets of Jerusalem to the raging Sea of Galilee, there’s no place and no person His love can’t reach!
“Experience the greatest rescue story of all time as this spectacular original production comes to life like never before!”
Sight & Sound describes “Jesus” as a state-of-the-art theatrical production viewed by a million on stage and streamed by millions internationally. ‘Jesus’ normally streams for $5.99 on Sight & Sound’s pay-per-view offering. Watch the trailer here.
Entire fourth season of ‘The Chosen’ in theaters Easter weekend
By BP STAFF
GALLATIN, Tenn. (BP) – The entire fourth season of “The Chosen,” a theatrical biopic of Jesus, is in theaters March 28 – 30 with ticket discounts, Engage Media Partners has announced.
See in Season Four the death of John the Baptist, Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead, and an increasing uproar from Jesus’ enemies. But the dramatization of Holy Week is left for a future season, according to reviews of the popular series that has drawn accusations of extrabiblical content.
Watch episodes 1-3 in one offering March 28, episodes 4-6 in one movie March 29, and the final two episodes as one film March 30 at several theaters nationally and internationally. The March 28 and 29th viewings will include five-minute intermissions.
Discounts include all three movies for $30 at Cinemark locations, all three for $15 at Marcus Theaters, and a 50 percent discount through the Fandango movie ticket app with the code THECHOSENSEASON4. Each discount code can only be used on one transaction.
“Because it’s such a big discount,” Engage Media said of the Fandango offer, “there’s a limited number of half-off tickets. IF you can afford full price, let’s please save the discount for folks who wouldn’t otherwise be able to go.”
Find participating theaters in the U.S. here. Accompanying learning guides for each episode are available here.
