He claimed that the project would use digital de-ageing technology to make Caviezel appear 20 years younger. Explaining that he hoped to begin filming the movie next year, Gibson,

Mel Gibson's sequel to The Passion of the Christ will be like an "acid trip," according to remarks made by the director/actor in a recent interview. Appearing on The Joe Rogan Experience, Gibson shared ambitious plans to continue the story of Jesus Christ following his crucifixion in 2004's epic biblical drama.