Mel Gibson Says “Resurrection of the Christ” Will Use English, Nonlinear Storytelling

Mel Gibson Says “Resurrection of the Christ” Will Use English, Nonlinear Storytelling

Mel Gibson says “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the long-awaited sequel to his 2004 blockbuster “The Passion of the Christ,” will take a different approach from its predecessor by using English dialogue and a nonlinear narrative. Speaking earlier this month at Fan Expo Boston, Gibson told Collider that both installments of “Resurrection” were shot together in Rome.
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    Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor vowed to attend church and expressed unwavering faith in God after his UFC comeback ended abruptly in a shocking, injury-forced loss to Max Holloway over the weekend. McGregor, 37, suffered an apparent knee injury just seconds into his welterweight bout against Holloway at UFC 329 on Saturday in Las Vegas, his first fight in five years.
  • Tim Tebow Enters Vertical Video Market With Faith-Based Microdramas
    Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow is joining a new faith-based streaming initiative aimed at the fast-expanding vertical video market, as the venture prepares to launch short-form, family-friendly series for mobile viewers. Lighthouse Verticals said it has partnered with Studio316, a faith-centered content studio created by The Tebow Group and Snow Story Productions, to produce an initial lineup of original mini-episodes designed for smartphone viewing and focused on faith and family themes.

Skillet’s ‘Monster’ Becomes First Christian Song to Reach 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Christian rock band Skillet is celebrating a major career milestone while preparing to launch new music and a nationwide anniversary tour. The band announced that its new single, “Scream,” will be released on July 10, the same day it begins its Comatose: 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour, a headlining fall tour produced by Live Nation.
  • Brandon Lake Claims Top K-LOVE Fan Awards Honors, Wins Artist and Male Artist of the Year
    Contemporary Christian artist Brandon Lake emerged as one of the biggest winners at the 13th annual K-LOVE Fan Awards, taking home the event’s most prestigious accolades during the ceremony held May 24 at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House. The “Hard Fought Hallelujah” performer earned both Male Artist of the Year and the coveted Artist of the Year award.
  • ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’ Set for Two-Part Release Beginning in 2027
    Lionsgate has revealed release plans and debuted the first official images for “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the sequel to Mel Gibson’s 2004 film “The Passion of the Christ.” The studio confirmed that the upcoming biblical drama will be released as a two-part theatrical event beginning in 2027.
  • Hannah Harper Claims “American Idol” Title, Shares Worship Performance in Finale
    Hannah Harper is the newest winner of "American Idol," capping a season in which the Missouri mother-of-three openly shared her Christian faith, struggles with postpartum depression and passion for worship music with millions of viewers. The 26-year-old Willow Springs, Missouri, native was crowned the winner Monday night during the show’s three-hour finale.
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  • “Sarah’s Oil,” “House of David” Take Top Honors at 33rd Movieguide Faith & Values Awards

    Faith-driven storytelling dominated the 33rd Annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards, where the productions “Sarah’s Oil” and “House of David” emerged as two of the evening’s most celebrated winners. The formal ceremony, hosted by Cameron Mathison, was broadcast on Great American Family and GFAM+. The annual event honors films, television programs and creatives whose work promotes themes of faith, redemption and family-centered values.
  • FOX’s ‘The Faithful’ Brings Stories of Genesis Women to Screen Beginning March 22

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    One Million Moms is calling on Christians to boycott this year’s Super Bowl halftime show, objecting to the planned performance by Bad Bunny. The group says the halftime show scheduled for Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8 will feature overtly political and sexually charged content centered on “queer icons,” which it argues is inappropriate for a family audience.
  • Samuel Rodriguez Launches BeLight Productions to Advance Faith-Based Storytelling

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  • ‘The Chosen,’ ‘Sarah’s Oil’ Nominated for Movieguide Faith & Values Awards

    Major Hollywood franchises will go head-to-head with faith-centered productions at the 33rd annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards, where nominations were revealed Tuesday. Blockbuster titles such as “Mission: Impossible” and “Superman” are set to compete alongside religiously themed projects, including “The Chosen” and “Sarah’s Oil,” reflecting a wide-ranging field of contenders across genres.
  • Chris Tomlin Launches 2026 With New ‘Jesus Saves’ EP

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