James Caviezel Articles

James Caviezel, Frequency James Caviezel's Jesus Backlash: "Rejected in My Own Industry" Below is the domestic box-office take of James Caviezel's films, whether in leads or supporting roles, released from 2004 to the present (via Box Office Mojo). Could that be one important reason producers have shied away from him? Highway Men (2004), $371k The Passion of the Christ (2004), $370.78m Bobby Jones: Stroke of [...]

James Caviezel as Jesus in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ James Caviezel claims he has been "rejected in my own industry" after playing Jesus in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ (2004) — worshiped by many as the closest a Hollywood blockbuster will ever get to the Second Coming, reviled by others as a sadistic, fetishistic work tainted with anti-Semitism. Caviezel came [...]