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  Parasite breaks The Passion of the Christ's UK box office record

  Mel Gibson’s religious drama has held the record since 2004.

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  The blood, the outrage and The Passion of the Christ: Mel Gibson's biblical firestorm, 15 years on

  When The Passion of the Christ was released in February 2004, the reaction was overwhelming. The film writer-director Mel Gibson described as a potential “career-killer” was, in fact, a phenomenal hit, becoming the then-highest grossing R-rated release of all time and accumulating over $600m (£463m) in total worldwide box office receipts. The Passion, an earnest retelling of the final days in the life of Jesus, was attacked in some quarters for its alleged antisemitism and lurid violence – the

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  Passion of the Christ 2: Mel Gibson's sequel will bring back original Jesus actor Jim Caviezel for the resurrection

  For two years now, the filmmaker has been working hard on a sequel — tentatively titled Resurrection — which will focus on JC’s three days between his crucifixion and resurrection. Jim Caviezel has since confirmed his return as Jesus Christ, teasing the project while speaking to USA Today. While staying tight-lipped about the film’s plot, the actor spoke highly of the project and Gibson’s approach towards the film.

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  Jim Caviezel set to reprise Jesus role in Passion of the Christ sequel

  Caviezel's reps ICM have confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that he's in negotiations with Gibson to star in the movie.

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  Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ sequel will be 'the biggest film of all time'

  Mel Gibson's Passion of the Christ sequel will be 'the biggest film of all time'

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  The church’s strategy on protecting the child is designed to protect itself | Giles Fraser: Loose canon

  It was towards the end of the bishop of Guildford’s statement that the main purpose of his press conference appeared to become clear. Rt Rev Andrew Watson said he had been “drawn into the Smyth circle” on elite Christian holiday camps, and beaten by him once.

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  Ben Bussey

  Mel Gibson Plans Passion Of The Christ Sequel, The Resurrection

  Mel Gibson may not be done with the Jesus story. The notorious actor and filmmaker overcame personal controversies to enjoy a massive box office hit with his 2004 film ‘The Passion of the Christ,’ which cast Jim Caviezel as Jesus Christ in the brutal final hours of his life. Independently produced for $30 million, ‘The Passion of the Christ’ was met with a mixed critical response but was warmly embraced by many Christians across the globe, taking almost $612 million worldwide ($370 million in

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