Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ (2026)
The beginning was nearly the end.
A star rises over Bethlehem as Christ is born. But when Herod orders the slaughter of the innocents, Mary and Joseph must protect the child promised to save the world.
| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 3 December 2026 |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller |
| Director | Alejandro Monteverde |
| Starring | Deva Cassel, Jamie Ward and Jim Caviezel |
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Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ opens in US cinemas on 11 December 2026.
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Zero A.D. is a 2026 drama and thriller directed by Alejandro Monteverde. It casts Jim Caviezel as King Herod, Deva Cassel as Mary, and Jamie Ward as Joseph. The premise is simple: a king orders the slaughter of infants to stop a prophecy. The execution is not about the birth, but about the chase that follows. It is a tension engine built from a religious icon, stripping the manger scene down to a survival thriller. The tagline calls it "The beginning was nearly the end." It treats the nativity as a heist gone wrong.
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