Mel Gibson Unveils First Look at 'The Resurrection of the Christ' with Updated Release Dates
Mel Gibson Reveals First Look Of The Resurrection Of The Christ As Release Dates Shift

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Mel Gibson has revealed the first look at 'The Resurrection of the Christ', the sequel to his 2004 film 'The Passion of the Christ'. Production has wrapped after 134 days of filming in Italy, and the two-part film is set for release on May 6, 2027, and May 25, 2028, respectively, coinciding with Ascension Day.
- 01The film features a cast including Jaakko Ohtonen, Mariela Garriga, and Rupert Everett.
- 02Production lasted for 134 days across various Italian locations, including Rome and Matera.
- 03The first part of the film will release on May 6, 2027, while the second part is set for May 25, 2028.
- 04Gibson emphasized the film's significance, stating it represents a major part of his life's work over 20 years.
- 05The original 'The Passion of the Christ' grossed over $610 million worldwide on a budget of $30 million.
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Mel Gibson has unveiled the first look at his upcoming film, 'The Resurrection of the Christ', a sequel to his 2004 blockbuster 'The Passion of the Christ'. The film has completed production after 134 days of shooting in various locations across Italy, including Rome and Matera. Lionsgate has confirmed that the project will be released as a two-part film. The first part is now scheduled for release on May 6, 2027, having been pushed back from its original date, while Part Two will follow on May 25, 2028. Both films are set to premiere on Ascension Day, a significant Christian holiday. Gibson expressed his gratitude to the cast and crew, highlighting the film's importance to him personally, as it encapsulates a mission he has pursued for over 20 years. The cast includes Jaakko Ohtonen, Mariela Garriga, and Rupert Everett, among others. The original film was a massive success, grossing over $610 million globally and becoming one of the highest-grossing R-rated films in North America.
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