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Mel Gibson Begins Filming 'The Resurrection of the Christ'

4/3/2025

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Mel Gibson is set to start filming the highly anticipated sequel to The Passion of the Christ, titled The Resurrection of the Christ, this August in Rome's Cinecittà Studios. This new chapter promises to delve into the dramatic themes of angelic fall and Jesus' resurrection, with Jim Caviezel returning as Jesus, enhanced by cutting-edge digital de-aging technology.

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Mel Gibson is set to start filming the highly anticipated sequel to The Passion of the Christ, titled The Resurrection of the Christ, this August in Rome's Cinecittà Studios. This new chapter promises to delve into the dramatic themes of angelic fall and Jesus' resurrection, with Jim Caviezel returning as Jesus, enhanced by cutting-edge digital de-aging technology.