Nicolas Cage to Star in 'The Carpenter’s Son,' a Horror Film Exploring Jesus' Childhood

The movie, directed by Lotfy Nathan, draws from the apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas, offering a dark take on biblical narratives.

'The Carpenter’s Son' features Nicolas Cage as the Carpenter, with a cast including FKA Twigs and Noah Jupe.
Set in Roman Egypt, the plot centers on a boy with mysterious powers facing both natural and divine horrors.
The film is currently in production and will be presented at the Cannes Film Festival for distribution.
This marks another significant role for Cage in an indie film, continuing his diverse career spanning over four decades.
Director Lotfy Nathan, known for his debut 'Harka,' brings a unique vision to the biblical horror genre.