Nativity

Directed by Catherine Hardwicke, this film offers a poignant retelling of the biblical story of Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem, culminating in the birth of Jesus. The narrative delves into the challenges and societal pressures faced by the young couple, portrayed by Keisha Castle-Hughes and Oscar Isaac, as they navigate their divine mission. The film is noted for its authentic depiction of the historical setting and its respectful approach to the source material. While it did not receive major awards, it is appreciated for its strong performances and attention to detail. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.