Mel Gibson & Jonathan Roumie

Mel Gibson & Jonathan Roumie: Sharing the Gospel Through Faith-Based Movies

there’s a tendency for all of us uh to take that event yeah and the extent of the sacri take it for granted and I just wanted to put that on film to give people maybe a new look and to sort of bring another theological perspective to it that perhaps they hadn’t thought of before I Trend to try to stay out of the way when it comes to playing Jesus
but I know what it’s like to be fully human Christ is looking for you he wants to know you he wants to get to know you on a deeper
level when he made The Passion of the Christ he was at the peak of his career yeah now Mill had some problems after that that became very public that were due to his drinking which he gave up and told me he’s not drunk for many years now and and so he you know it was some hard times following the passion but he feels he came under
real spiritual attack after he made that movie I mean here is really at that moment in time maybe the top star in Hollywood who had coming off the you the success of Braveheart that won multiple Academy Awards he starred in it he directed it uh phenomenal film and even it even alluded or pointed to the passion a little bit there I talked to Randa Wallace who wrote the script for…read more

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