Big news is brewing in Hollywood as Lionsgate steps up to collaborate with director Mel Gibson and producer Bruce Davey’s Icon Productions on their upcoming movie, The Resurrection of the Christ.

Fans of Gibson’s previous hit, The Passion of the Christ, have been eagerly waiting for this sequel, and now the studio partnership has finally been announced.

A Statement From Lionsgate’s Leadership

Adam Fogelson, who chairs Lionsgate’s Motion Picture Group, shared his excitement on May 15.

He called the film “one of the most anticipated theatrical events in a generation” and promised it would be a visually stunning and emotionally powerful experience that will captivate audiences around the world.

Fogelson also praised Mel Gibson’s talent and personal connection to the project, noting how he has known Gibson and Davey for three decades.

He emphasized that working with them again feels like a natural fit for Lionsgate’s bold and innovative spirit.

Mel Gibson Praises Lionsgate’s Passion and Vision

On the other side, Mel Gibson expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership.

He described Lionsgate as the perfect distributor for this film, praising the team’s cleverness, passion, and ambition.

Gibson highlighted his positive working relationship with Adam Fogelson and the studio’s commitment to bringing their best to every project.

The First Teaser Has Arrived

To fuel the excitement, the first teaser for The Resurrection of the Christ has already hit social media, simply captioned “THE RESURRECTION OF THE CHRIST — coming soon.”

It’s a small but powerful glimpse of what’s to come, sparking buzz among fans and movie lovers alike.

With such a powerful team behind it and anticipation running high, this upcoming film promises to be a landmark event in cinema.