Oscar Isaac will voice Jesus Christ in 'The King of Kings'.The 45-year-old actor has joined the cast of the film that is inspired by the lives of both Jesus and Charles Dickens.Oscar joins an ensemble that includes Sir Kenneth Branagh as the celebrated author as well as Uma Thurman as the 'Great Expectations' scribe's wife Catherine while 'Jojo Rabbit' star Roman Griffin Davis voices their youngest son Walter.Meanwhile, Forest Whitaker is also set to feature as the apostle Peter.The movie is inspired by the Dickens short story 'The Life of Our Lord', which was published in 1934, more than six decades after the author's death.It tells the story of Dickens and Walter as they – along with their cat Willa – become immersed in the story of Jesus.The picture is being made by the South Korean animation house Mofac Animation and is directed by Seong-ho Jang with Anfernee Kim producing.
- 5/17/2024
- by Joe Graber
- Bang Showbiz
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