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Samuel L. Jackson (Jay Pharoah) fills out the cast as Judas Iscariot, appearing in the violent, bloody trailer for the Tarantino's parody, Djesus Uncrossed.
“Djesus Uncrossed” is unmistakably a satire..
I’m a few days late on the Saturday Night Live “Djesus Uncrossed” sketch, but I’m going to go ahead and pretend that’s a good thing, because maybe it means we can have a conversation about it by now.
If you haven’t seen the sketch (embedded above), this weekend SNL aired a fake trailer for another Quentin Tarantino “historical revenge fantasy” (following Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained), starring Christoph Waltz as a risen Jesus, who cuts a Tarantino-esque swath of blood across a legion of Romans.
(“Jesus H Christ!” “The H is silent.”)
Judging by the premise and news stories like this one, we’re given to understand that the sketch was offensive to people: it was blasphemous, it mocked Jesus and it ridiculed Christians.
I’ll just say it:
Why?
First, I’ll disclose and you can disregard my opinion accordingly. I was raised Catholic (that’s my dad’s side), I’m no