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Ben-Hur (2016)
On paper, and sometimes even on screen, there’s some promise and potential in this remake of Ben-Hur.
Ben-Hur [A Tale of the Christ] (2003)
In 2003, Charlton Heston reprised his greatest role, if in voice only, in an animated made-for-TV version of Ben-Hur from the director and producers of the animated “Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible” series.
Ben-Hur [A Tale of the Christ] (1925)
At nearly 2½ hours long, the 1925 version is still an hour shorter than the 1959 version, yet the story is essentially the same, and the scale similarly impressive.
Ben-Hur [A Tale of the Christ] (1959)
The grandest of Hollywood’s classic biblical epics, William Wyler’s Ben-Hur doesn’t transcend its genre, with its emphasis on spectacle and melodrama, but it does these things about as well as they could possibly be done.
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