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The Passion of the Christ (2004)

Details Limited Release: Feb 25, 2004; Rated: R; Genre: Drama; With: James Caviezel; Distributor: Newmarket Capital Group; More

In his bloody vision of Jesus' last 12 hours, Mel Gibson gets at the link between pain and what lies on the other side of it -- between horror and awe. Yet he pays token reverence to the way that Jesus saw heaven, and not just hell, on earth.

Originally posted Mar 12, 2004 Published in issue #755 Mar 12, 2004 Order article reprints

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