Review: ‘Paul, Apostle of Christ’ is a hymn to the persecuted church – Christian Today August 7, 2018 by Fulcrum You wait years for a religious movie and two come along at once. Mary Magdalene, starring Joachin Phoenix and Rooney Mara, was an intelligent and theologically literate film showing the gospel story from a woman's perspective. How does Paul, Apostle of Christ measure up? Mark Woods. Christian Today 3 August 2018 FulcrumShareTweetShare