Mel Gibson It’s already underway Passion of Christ 2which will be called Resurrection of Christand he just found a new actor to play Jesus. In the original film Jim Caviezel He brought the Son of God to life in a memorable and visceral presentation. However, he will not return for the sequel, which will be split into two parts, and will be replaced. In fact, since last week, filming has already been going on in Rome, at Cinecittà Studios.
Thus, as reported Diversitynew actor Jesus V Passion of Christ 2 from Mel Gibson will Jaakko Otonen. Finnish origin Ottonedmostly known for his roles in TV series Vikings: Valhalla, The Last Kingdom or all sins. Now he will take a big leap in his career to give life Christ in a film that promises to captivate you.
Down payment Passion of Christreleased over 20 years ago, it became one of the highest-grossing independent films of all time, grossing $610 million worldwide. Passion of Christ 2 has the task of continuing the legacy and therefore the first solution Mel Gibson was to find new actors for the entire main cast.
Because Jaakko Otonen He’s not the only one who joined Passion of Christ 2. Will be next to him Mariela Garriga (Mission: Impossible: Death Sentence) How Mary Magdalene replacement Monica Bellucci. For my part, Kasia Smutnyak (Dominate) replaces Maya Morgenstern How Maria. Actor Pier Luigi Pasino (Lydia Poet’s Law) will Peter to the detriment Francesco DeVito. Finally, Riccardo Scamarcio (Modi) replaces Hristo Shopov How Pontius Pilate. Another name mentioned in the report is Rupert Everett, although it is not yet known what his role will be.
Everything we know about Passion of Christ 2
Mel Gibson spreading Passion of Christ 2 because the story takes place three days after the crucifixion Christ. However, the original cast members were 21 years old. “They would have had to do all this CG work, all this digital work—de-aging and all that—which would have been very expensive,” a source told Variety.
Thus, it is now officially established that Jaakko Otonen there will be Jesus in Passion of Christ 2whose plan has been in his head for many years Mel Gibson. Story Resurrection of Christ the focus will be on the three days between death and resurrection Jesustaking viewers into philosophical territory where the protagonist is likely on a metaphysical plane far removed from life. Very curious to see what the approach is Mel Gibson in this regard.
One by one, Passion of Christ 2 will also focus on what happened after the resurrection itself, which led to Jesus about various encounters recorded in the Bible with his disciples, with his mother MariaWith Mary Magdalene and even later, with Saint Paul. Release date Resurrection of Christ – Part 1 will March 26, 2027Good Friday. Part 2 will be released in cinemas only forty days later, on Ascension Day. May 6.
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