Steve Schmolaris’s EP Review: Fakefriendsonyourdoorstep

Film Review: The Carpenter’s Son

Rating: 2 out of 5. Depending on one’s familiarity with religious texts, perhaps the claims of The Carpenter’s Son being based on the Infancy Gospel of Thomas will be significant. For this viewer, that meant very little; however, following the storyline comes relatively easy when pared down to the basic elements. This is a version of the traditional story of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, but with Jesus as a burgeoning teenager with a bit of an attitu…

Steve Schmolaris’s EP Review: Fakefriendsonyourdoorstep

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