James, Brother of Jesus - Reviews

“A scoop [that includes] one of the most intense scenes in T.V. in years”
-The Toronto Star

“A well paced documentary…a riveting contemplation.”
- The Washington Post

“This fascinating documentary by filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici investigates the
controversy and reveals the backstage drama.”
- The Globe and Mail

“For all the interesting ‘what ifs’ involved, James, Brother of Jesus is just what the rector ordered.”
- Athens Banner-Herald, Athens, GA

“Offers a glimpse into the hows, whys, and whats of archaeology in a way we don’t normally get in these kinds of TV specials.”
- Memphis Commercial Appeal

“Like some long-lost treasure out of Indiana Jones.”
- Reuters

“A scientific detective story.”
- Miami Herald

“Absorbing tale of tomb-robbers, antiquities and ancient Jewish burial practices.”
- Sunday Telegraph

“Jacobovici’s fine documentary does what a film about a finding of this magnitude should do: It lays out the facts, presents opposing views and does not draw a definitive conclusion.”
- Buffalo News

“Should send shock waves through the Christian world.”
- Ireland on Sunday

“Sheds new light on Jesus’ family ties.”
- Christian Science Monitor

“A timely showing for this fascinating new documentary.”
- Evening Standard

“Unravels a 2,000-year-old mystery.”
- Toronto Metro

“Sheds light on Jesus almost forgotten brother.”
- Maclean’s

“Mesmerizing!”
- San Jose Mercury News

“Illuminating!”
- Houston Chronicle

“Balanced!”
- Los Angeles Times

“Fascinating!”
- Vancouver Sun

“Watch this!”
- Daily Mail

“Watch this!”
- The Guardian

“Unfolds like a mystery.”
- Radio Times

“Critic’s Choice!”
- The Sunday Times

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