The script for the film under the working title "Apostle Paul" writes Matt Cook, not too famous to the general public - among the last of his projects only the film "Three nines" with Kate Winslet, who came out in 2015. The project started with filing Chris Clark, which will take the position of the executive producer.
It is possible that for Jackman, the role of the Apostle Paul will be the very opportunity to finally move away from the eternal role of the unstasive mutant Wolverine. The actor repeatedly admitted that she dreams to recreate a certain "immortal image" on the screen, and only a few days ago hinted that he would give up the role of Wolverine - and the coming spin-off "X-Men", which will be released in 2017, will be the latter for Jackman Part of the popular franchise.
The new religious project "Apostle Paul" has every chance of success. The last film for religious themes, "Noah" with Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly, who came out in 2014, gathered a little more than $ 362 million at 125 million budget.