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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Mary’ on Netflix, a Revisitation of a Well-Trod Biblical Epic, But Now With More Violence!

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A fresh take on a biblical classic, 'Mary' on Netflix brings the Virgin Mary's story to life with a darker, more violent twist.
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  • Directed by D.J. Caruso, the film stars Noa Cohen as a young Mary facing persecution and struggle as she grapples with her divine calling.
  • Screen legend Anthony Hopkins lends his talents to the role of Pontius Pilate, adding a touch of gravitas to this revisionist take on the Nativity story.
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Noa Cohen, Anthony Hopkins, Netflix, Mary (2024), The Nativity Story (2006)
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