Mel Gibson was the latest guest on Joe Rogan's hit show, and during the lengthy interview, the veteran actor said he hopes to begin production on a new film. Passion of Christ Sequel next year.
“Hopefully next year sometime. There's a lot to be desired because it's an acid trip. I've never read anything like this before,” Gibson said of the film's screenplay, which he later added he wrote himself alongside his brother and Randall Wallace.brave heart) over a period of seven years. Gibson said the film will have a title Resurrection of Christ.
“My brother, Randall, and I all came together about it. So there are some good minds coming together, but there's some crazy stuff,” Gibson added. “And I think to tell the story right, you have to start with the angels falling, which means you're somewhere else You are in another world. You'll go to hell. You have to go to Sheol.”
Gibson said he plans to recast Jim Caviezel as Jesus. According to the film's title, the film will focus on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Passion of Christ It ends with the crucifixion of Jesus. In the Bible, Jesus rose three days later. Gibson said he would need to use “some techniques” such as CGI de-aging in Caviezel's film, given that it has been more than 20 years since the first film.
Gibson described the film as “extremely ambitious” and said that the narrative moves from “the fall of the angels to the death of the last of the messengers.”
“It's about finding the path that's not too trite or too obvious,” he said. “I think I have ideas about how to do it and how to arouse things and emotions in people from the way I visualize it and the way I shoot it. So I've been thinking about it for a long time. It's not going to be easy and it's going to take a lot of planning and I'm not quite sure I can pull it off to tell you the truth,” he said. It's very ambitious but I'll deal with it because that's what you have to do, well, step up to the plate, right?'