Biblical Epic ‘Mary’ With Anthony Hopkins Acquired By Netflix
Variety.com: Netflix has acquired the Anthony Hopkins-led biblical epic “Mary,” and will release the film this year.
Through the perspective of Mary of Nazareth, the mother of Jesus Christ, this new biblical epic brings to life her story. Directed by D.J. Caruso (known for Disturbia) and Written by Timothy Michael Hayes, the film follows Mary, Joseph, and their newborn son, Jesus, as they escape the relentless chase of King Herod, played by Anthony Hopkins.
Mary will premiere on Netflix later this year. Stay tuned for more information.