RESURRECTING A FRANCHISE:
He is risen! Jim Caviezel set to return as Jesus in Mel Gibson's sequel to blockbuster The Passion Of The Christ (Daily Mail). Actually, "set to return" sounds premature. The article says that "the actor is in negotiations with Gibson" over the role. We'll see.
Back in 2016, Gibson confirmed "his involvement" in a sequel, but this is the first I've heard of it since. See
here (with a link to my review of the first movie),
here, and
here.
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