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Biblical Epic ‘Daniel: The Fiery Furnace,’ Starring Mena Massoud and Elijah Alexander, Set for U.S. Release via EKKL Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)

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Biblical Epic ‘Daniel: The Fiery Furnace,’ Starring Mena Massoud and Elijah Alexander, Set for U.S. Release via EKKL Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
Apr 27, 2026 7:26am PT Biblical Epic ‘Daniel: The Fiery Furnace,’ Starring Mena Massoud and Elijah Alexander, Set for U.S. Release via EKKL Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)

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EKKL Entertainment have acquired global distribution rights to biblical epic “Daniel: The Fiery Furnace,” starring Mena Massoud (“Aladdin”) and Elijah Alexander (“The Chosen”), which will release in U.S. cinemas in September.

“Daniel: The Fiery Furnace,” which is directed by Canada’s Matthew and Daniel Kooman (“She Has a Name”), is the origin story from the Old Testament of the prophet Daniel against the backdrop of his exile in Babylon.

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