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From USA TODAY, more details<\/a> <\/strong>about Mel Gibson\u2019s long-anticipated follow-up:<\/p>\n

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Jim Caviezel is very much on board with director Mel Gibson\u2019s plan to shoot a sequel to\u00a0The Passion of the Christ.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Caviezel, 49, confirmed he will\u00a0reprise his role as Jesus\u00a0in the planned film about the resurrection of Christ. \u201cThere\u00a0are things that I cannot say that will shock the audience,\u201d he says. \u201cIt\u2019s great. Stay tuned.\u201d<\/p>\n

Gibson and his star\u00a0have been tight-lipped on\u00a0details of how\u00a0the new film will move\u00a0forward. But\u00a0the actor says he\u2019s been inspired in his talks with Gibson by the direction the project is taking.<\/p>\n

I won\u2019t tell you how he\u2019s going to go about it,\u201d Caviezel says. \u201cBut I\u2019ll tell you this much, the film he\u2019s going to do is going to be the biggest film in history. It\u2019s that good.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Read more.<\/a> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meantime, check out the full trailer<\/a><\/strong> for Caviezel\u2019s new film about St. Paul, due at Easter. It looks superb\u2014and if you watch closely you may see what appears to be the stoning of Stephen.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From USA TODAY, more details about Mel Gibson\u2019s long-anticipated follow-up: Jim Caviezel is very much on board with director Mel Gibson\u2019s plan to shoot a sequel to\u00a0The Passion of the Christ. 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