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Podcast: ScreenFish
Episode: The Carpenter's Son Lotfy Nathan looks at the horror in Scripture
Description: Set within Roman-era Egypt, The Carpenterβs Son follows a carpenter (Nicolas Cage) and his wife (FKA twigs) as they are raising their teenage son (Noah Jupe). Having lived under threat for years, the family have held closely to their faith and traditions. However, as the family stops in their travels, their son encounters a mysterious stranger (Isla Johnston). As the two become friends, the stranger begins to tempt the young man, claiming to know the truth that his father has kept from him. As the son is lured into a forbidden world, his father becomes increasingly concerned for hi...