Mel Gibson warned Satan would target 'Resurrection of the Christ' writers

Key Points:

• Randall Wallace, longtime collaborator of Mel Gibson, revealed that Gibson warned him about spiritual challenges before they began writing the sequel to "The Passion of the Christ," titled "The Resurrection of the Christ."
• Wallace approached Gibson with the idea to focus on the Resurrection story after the success of "The Passion of the Christ," which originally included only a brief Resurrection scene as an epilogue.
• Gibson cautioned that the project should not be motivated by money or retaliation, warning that "Satan's going to come after you," highlighting the spiritual gravity of the film.
• The screenplay, co-written by Wallace, Gibson, and Donal Gibson, took six to eight years to develop and will be released in two parts, with Part One set for May 6, 2027, and Part Two for May 25, 2028.
• Gibson described the film as a deeply personal mission to tell what he believes is the most important story in human history, promising a unique vision of the spiritual realm with elements audiences have never seen before.