2016-08-22T23:59:32-07:00

The film had a smaller first weekend than Risen, which was produced for only a fraction of Ben-Hur’s budget. Read more

2016-08-20T11:56:55-07:00

Unfortunately, the newest adaptation of Lew Wallace's novel is a mess. Read more

2016-08-19T13:46:17-07:00

An enterprising Star Wars fan has taken advantage of the fact that Ewan McGregor has played both Jesus and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Read more

2016-08-19T12:03:31-07:00

That's almost what Risen and The Young Messiah made in their Thursday-night preview screenings combined. Read more

2016-08-18T10:07:07-07:00

We've seen bits of the chariot race. Now here's a clip from the movie's other big action sequence. Read more

2016-08-18T09:05:25-07:00

In which the actors and producers talk about losing weight for the role, the appeal of chariot-racing, the film's lack of a gay subtext, and more. Read more

2016-08-17T12:41:44-07:00

The film -- based on a popular Christian book -- stars Greg Kinnear, Renée Zellweger, Djimon Hounsou and Jon Voight. Read more

2016-08-17T09:56:01-07:00

Do the changes to the story make the film "more palatable for current tastes", or do they just fill the movie with "literal anachronisms"? Read more

2016-10-27T22:23:57-07:00

In which Joseph subtly begins his "revolution" against the social inequality in Egypt now that the seven years of famine have begun. Read more

2016-08-15T09:26:58-07:00

Lots of new interviews with the cast and crew of Ben-Hur, which comes to theatres this Thursday night. Read more


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