Thanks to a blockbuster opening weekend haul this past weekend, when it took the number three spot on the domestic box office charts, The Chosen: Last Supper - Part 1 is set to pass a new milestone today. In doing so, the "film" will also push the franchise past a fantastic new mark at the box office. The Chosen: Last Supper - Part 1, as the name suggests, is the first installment of a larger story. It's technically a television show, but like past seasons, has been receiving theatrical releases in recent years.

Last Supper - Part 1will be followed by two more installments in the run-up to Easter, and it's likely that this latest string of releases hits the $50 million mark in cumulative box office revenue. By comparison, the fourth season generated over $30 million, while the third season grossed around $20 million. On its first Wednesday of release, Last Supper - Part...