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Ridley Scott's rendering of the Book of Exodus serves up most of the spectacular highlights of the biblical tale By Stephen Farber 2014 marks the resurgence of the Old Testament at the movies.

∙ 1. Passover is based in the Book of Exodus in the Torah (Bible), which details the life of Moses and his mission from God to demand freedom for the Israelites. The Egyptians' repeated refusals ...