Mel Gibson's 'The Resurrection of the Christ,' the follow-up to 'The Passion of the Christ,' will be released domestically by Lionsgate.

Lionsgate has been tapped as the studio partner for The Resurrection of the Christ, the long-anticipated follow-up to The Passion of the Christ, director Mel Gibson and Lionsgate announced Wednesday

Mel Gibson has found a partner in Lionsgate for The Resurrection of the Christ, the follow-up to the 2004 hit The Passion of the Christ.