Martin Scorsese to make “three-year series” about Christianity with Paul Schrader

nme.com:

First Reformed director teased the news in a new interview with the New Yorker, saying he was planning the new project with Scorsese.When asked whether he would ever consider making a streaming project, Schrader said he already had one in the works.“Yeah.

Well, Scorsese and I are planning something,” Schrader said. ‘And it is… it would be a three-year series about the origins of Christianity.”He added of the show’s premise: “It’s based on the Apostles and on the Apocrypha.

It’s called The Apostles and Apocrypha. Because people sort of know the New Testament, but nobody knows the Apocrypha.“And back in the first century, there was no New Testament, there’s just these stories.