Jesus Christ Superstar Extra on 6 August 2016. In May 2018, Aztec Records released a 1973 live recording of the Australian production; previous recordings of that production were released as "bootleg" copies. A film adaptation of "Jesus Christ Superstar" was released in 1973 and was the eighth highest-grossing film of that year. The film, directed by Norman Jewison, was shot in Israel and other Middle Eastern locations. Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson and Yvonne Elliman were each nominated for a Golden Globe Award for their portrayals of Jesus, Judas and Mary Magdalene, respectively. Bob Bingham (Caiaphas) and Barry Dennen (Pilate) also reprised their roles.
The Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ The Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ The Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ is an adaptation/translation of Pseudo-Bonaventure's "Meditations on the Life of Christ" into English by Nicholas Love, the Carthusian prior of Mount Grace Priory, written ca. 1400. Not merely a translation of one of the most popular Latin works of Franciscan devotion on the life and passion of Christ, but an expanded version with polemical additions against the Wycliffite (Lollard) positions on the ecclesiastical hierarchy and the sacraments of penance and the eucharist, Love's "Mirror" was submitted to Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury,