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Gibson Warns of Satanic Attention for Christ Sequel
20 Jul
Summary
- Mel Gibson cautioned that a new film could invite Satan's attention.
- The sequel to 'The Passion of the Christ' is titled 'The Resurrection of the Christ'.
- The film is scheduled for a two-part release in May 2027 and May 2028.
Screenwriter Randall Wallace revealed that Mel Gibson foresaw spiritual challenges when discussing the sequel to "The Passion of the Christ." Wallace proposed developing "The Resurrection of the Christ," a project that eventually involved Gibson and his brother Donal.
Gibson cautioned Wallace that undertaking such a film could invite spiritual warfare, stating it "can't be for the money" or for retribution. Wallace and Gibson had a "beautiful conversation about grace," marking the start of their collaboration.
The screenplay for "The Resurrection of the Christ," which Gibson described as a "mission" he's carried for over 20 years, has been refined over six to eight years. The film will be released in two parts.
"The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One" is scheduled for May 6, 2027, on Ascension Day, with "Part Two" set for May 25, 2028. Gibson expressed that the story was brought to the screen as he envisioned it, calling it a powerful and significant part of his life's work.
