Mel Gibson’s ‘acid trip' ‘Passion of the Christ’ sequel will drive people to the theater: expert

Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" sequel will begin production this summer in Rome, Italy – more than 21 years after the mega-hit biblical drama premiered in theaters.

Filming of the long-awaited sequel, titled "The Resurrection of the Christ," is set to start in August at Rome's Cinecittà Studios, Variety reported on Friday, citing comments that CEO Manuela Cacciamani made during an interview with the Italian financial newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore. ---More...