The Brand New Testament (2015)
God's rebellious daughter upends existence itself with surreal, darkly comic, and absurdist interventions.
God lives in Brussels. On Earth though, God is a coward, morally pathetic and odious to his family. His daughter, Ea, is bored at home and can't stand being locked up in a small apartment in ordinary Brussels, until the day she decides to revolt against her dad...
How intense is The Brand New Testament?
The Brand New Testament has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. The humor runs absurdist and dark.
What The Brand New Testament feels like
- Tone
- surrealwhimsicaldarkly comicabsurdist
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- absurdist, dark and satirical
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream The Brand New Testament
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Is The Brand New Testament scary?
No. The Brand New Testament is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Brand New Testament gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is The Brand New Testament sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
How long is The Brand New Testament?
The Brand New Testament runs 1h 54m.
Where can I stream The Brand New Testament?
The Brand New Testament is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home (free) and Tubi.
Does The Brand New Testament have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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