Mel Gibson's The Passion was one of the first smash hit Christian films. Despite everything--a drunken-driving arrest, an anti-Semitic outburst, movies brimming with graphic violence--Mel Gibson still considers himself a Christian. read more
While Gibson's recent movie, "Apocalypto," had an ancient Mayan setting, it was seen by many as a Christian allegory, according to Beliefnet. Furthermore, Gibson has also financed the building of a Roman Catholic church in California. read more
Injured: Mel Gibson's cameraman son Christian, shown in 2010 in West Holywood, California, was burnt last month while filming a movie in Mexico 'Chris is perfect, nothing serious,' Pavlovich added. DailyMail. com has reached out to a representative for Gibson for a comment. read more
Mel Gibson has credited his directors, particularly George Miller, Peter Weir, and Richard Donner, with teaching him the craft of filmmaking and influencing him as a director. According to Robert Downey, Jr., studio executives encouraged Gibson in 1989 to try directing, an idea he rebuffed at the time. read more
Mel Gibson's son Christian recently suffered a burn injury while filming a baseball movie in Sonora, Mexico. The 33-year-old cameraman was injured last month in the catering area during filming in Sonora Stadium in Hermosillo, producer Gastón Pavlovich told local publication Expreso. 'He burned his ankle. read more