Easter Themed Movie Recommendations

Film Hop (Illumination)

JAKARTA - Today, Sunday, April 4 is celebrated as the Day of the Resurrection of Jesus or Easter by Christians and Catholics in Indonesia.

Today is also synonymous with looking for Easter eggs to watching the history of the crucifixion of Jesus. Some of these traditions can also be found in various films. This time, VOI editorial team will provide recommendations on films with the theme of Easter. Check it out!

Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)

This animated film produced by DreamWorks Animation is an adaptation of Joseph's story from the Bible Book of Genesis. Joseph was the youngest and received attention but he became arrogant because of the special treatment from his father.

One night, Joseph had a dream about a pack of wolves attacking the family, and the dream came true. After telling his brothers, Joseph was instead thrown into a merchant.

Hop (2011)

The animated film Hop tells the story of a rabbit named EB (voiced by Russell Brand) who is projected to follow in his father's footsteps as an Easter Bunny. EB already has a dream of his own until one day he meets Fred and starts working together to make his second dream come true.

Rise of the Guardians (2012)

This film, directed by Peter Ramsey, tells the story of the Guardians who try to look after children around the world in their way to be trusted by children. One day there was an evil fairy Pitch trying to get rid of the children.

Pieces of Easter (2013)

Alza Reese Bennet (Christine Marier Karis) wants to return to her home for Easter but on the way, she runs into problems and meets a farmer named Lincoln James. They travel together to achieve their respective desires.

Come Sunday (2018)

This Netflix original focuses on the Reverend Carlton Pearson (Chiwetel Ejiofor) who draws the conclusion that hell doesn't exist. He started to spread his conclusions to others and people around him started to move away from him.