Overview
- The distributor released a brief first look running about 20 seconds that leans into unnerving atmosphere and centers on Nicolas Cage as the Carpenter.
- According to the official synopsis, a family in hiding faces escalating natural and divine terror as a boy tests mysterious powers and rebels against his guardian.
- FKA twigs portrays the Mother and Noah Jupe plays the Boy, with Souheila Yacoub and Isla Johnston also among the cast.
- The film is written and directed by Lotfy Nathan, with Magnolia Pictures handling the U.S. theatrical rollout this fall.
- Publicity materials note inspiration from the non-canonical Infancy Gospel of Thomas, signaling a departure from traditional biblical adaptations.