The faith-based production company Angel Studios has a new, animated movie about Jesus Christ himself—King of Kings—coming to theaters this weekend, just in time for the Easter holiday. And yes, the animation style is vaguely terrifying!
Written and directed by Seong-ho Jang, and loosely based on both the Charles Dickens children’s book The Life of Our Lord and the book of the Bible, King of Kings features the voice of Kenneth Branagh as Charles Dickens, who regales his son with the tale of the life and death of Jesus Christ. The King of Kings voice cast is stacked with Hollywood A-listers, including Oscar Isaac as Jesus Christ, Mark Hamill as King Herod, Pierce Brosnan as Pontius Pilate, Forest Whitaker as Peter, Ben Kingsley as High Priest Caiaphas, and Vanessa Marshall as Mary of Bethany.
There’s no better way to celebrate Easter than remembering the big man himself, so here’s
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