And, of course, the movie has not made NEARLY that much money. Domestic take: $136 million. Although certain to go into the black, it is still in the red. I'm guessing an ultimate profit margin of about 15%.
SoddomWood knew they had a profit from the readers alone. It didn't bring out any new people or generate the Passion they had hoped. Jesus survives another attack.
As for it's only fiction, he claimed it was true until he was called out a year or two ago.
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