No casting details – in particular whether Jim Caviezel might return in the title role – have not yet been released.
Gibson most recently discussed the concept of a project last month following an advance preview of Hacksaw Ridge, his and Wallace’s biopic of a highly decorated medic, also a Christian conscientious objector, in the second world war. He added: “The evangelical community considers The Passion the biggest movie ever out of Hollywood, and they kept telling us that they think a sequel will be even bigger.” The Passion is the beginning and there’s a lot more story to tell.” The topic was a specialism of Wallace when he studied religion at Duke University, he told the Hollywood Reporter, saying: “I always wanted to tell this story.
Twelve years on, screenwriter Randall Wallace has confirmed he and Gibson are at work on a follow-up, which will address Christ’s resurrection.
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