Mel Gibson's Resurrection of the Christ casting continues to spark backlash
Kasia Smutniak's casting as Mary in Resurrection of the Christ faces backlash from conservative groups due to her abortion rights activism and ties to Poland's Strajk Kobiet movement.
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Mel Gibson's Casting of Mary in 'The Resurrection of the Christ' Faces Backlash Over Actress' Pro-Abortion Activism
Polish-Italian actress Kasia Smutniak will play mother to Jaakko Ohtonen’s Jesus in Gibson’s two-part sequel to ‘The Passion of the Christ’Amanda Edwards/Getty; Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Mel Gibson; Kasia SmutniakNEED TO KNOWThe Mel Gibson-directed The Resurrection of the Christ, a two-part sequel to 2004 hit The Passion of the Christ, is in development nowJaakko Ohtonen, Mariela Garriga and Kasia Smutniak have been cast as Jesus of Nazareth…
Mel Gibson faces protests by conservative Christians, after he has chosen a pro-arbitrary actress to interpret Fécioara Maria in his new film on the life of Jesus Christ, The Times writes.
How One Casting Choice In 'The Resurrection Of The Christ' Stirred A Holy Backlash
Nearly two decades after ‘The Passion of the Christ’ shook audiences around the world, Mel Gibson’s long-awaited sequel is almost here, ‘The Resurrection of Christ‘. Set to explore Jesus’s journey through Hell before His resurrection, the film has already begun production in Rome. But just as anticipation began to build, one surprising casting decision has set off […] The post How One Casting Choice In ‘The Resurrection Of The Christ’ Stirred A …
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