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Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Unveils First Look at Jesus as It Pushes Release Date

Jaakko Ohtonen replaced Jim Caviezel for the sequel to 'The Passion of the Christ,' which releases its first part in March 2027, followed by a second part in 2028.

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According to The Hollywood Reporter’s source item, Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Unveils First Look at Jesus as It Pushes Release Date, Jaakko Ohtonen replaced Jim Caviezel for the sequel to ‘The Passion of the Christ,’ which releases its first part in March 2027, followed by a second part in 2028.

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