Zero A.D.
2026 • Drama · Thriller
Synopsis
An empire in decay. A ruler consumed by fear. A star rising over Bethlehem. When Christ is born, Herod’s terror erupts into the slaughter of the innocents, and Mary must protect the child promised to save the world. As violence spreads and hope flickers, the true battle begins—not for a throne, but for the soul of mankind.
Our family guide
Best from age 13In a decaying empire, a fearful ruler unleashes violence after a star rises over Bethlehem. Mary must protect her child as the true battle unfolds, not for a throne, but for humanity's soul amidst widespread conflict.
- Violence & peril
- 8/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 0/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 7/10
Heads up
- Infanticide implied or shown indirectly
- Intense pursuit and escape sequences
- Thematic focus on good versus evil
- Some disturbing imagery
What it models well
- Hope in dark times
- Protecting the innocent
- Faith and destiny
- Courage in adversity
Talk about it after
- The historical context of the story
- Choices made under pressure
- The meaning of sacrifice
- How hope can persist amidst fear
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Top billed cast
Director: Alejandro Monteverde • Crew: Alejandro Monteverde, Rod Barr, Leo Severino
Trailers & clips
Official Trailer
Official Teaser
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Details
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Post Production
- IMDb
- tt34491649
- Official site
- www.angel.com
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