Reviews Of Ben-Hur (2025)

1. Ben-Hur | Rotten Tomatoes

  • This is a grand and epic tale with valuable lessons and memorable Jesus cameos. Content collapsed.

  • Charlton Heston plays a Palestinian Jew who is battling the Roman empire at the time of Christ. His actions send him and his family into slavery, but an inspirational encounter with Jesus changes everything. Heston finally meets his rival in a justly famous chariot race and rescues his suffering family.

Ben-Hur | Rotten Tomatoes

2. Ben-Hur (Film, 2016) - MovieMeter.nl

  • Ik ben een zeer grote fan van Ben Hur, maar dan wel de versie van 1959 met echte karaktervolle spelers drama, hectiek, actie en de mooie verhaallijn van Jezus ...

  • Avontuur / Drama film geregisseerd door Timur Bekmambetov. Met Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell en Morgan Freeman.

Ben-Hur (Film, 2016) - MovieMeter.nl

3. Ben-Hur (2016) | Rotten Tomatoes

  • Audience Reviews Best Ben Hur out there go watch it!!! I really enjoyed it, not sure why it had such bad reviews. I hated the animal cruelty in the 1959 ...

  • Judah Ben-Hur (Jack Huston) loses everything after his adopted brother Messala (Toby Kebbell), now an officer in the Roman army, returns to Jerusalem and accuses the young prince of treason. Stripped of his title and separated from his wife (Nazanin Boniadi) and family, Ben-Hur must endure years of slavery on a galley at sea. When fate brings the estranged brothers to an epic and deadly chariot race, Ben-Hur finally gets the chance to exact vengeance on the man who destroyed his life.

Ben-Hur (2016) | Rotten Tomatoes

4. Review - Ben-Hur (2016) - Screendependent

Review - Ben-Hur (2016) - Screendependent

5. Ben-Hur at 60: why the biblical blockbuster doesn't hold up

  • 18 nov 2019 · The character's journey is dramatic and provides a strong direction and purpose to the film. You can see the entire production budget on screen, ...

  • In 1959, the religious epic won 11 Oscars and became a box office hit but in the years since, its status as a classic hasn’t worn quite as well as the year’s other smashes

Ben-Hur at 60: why the biblical blockbuster doesn't hold up

6. Ben-Hur review – chariots of dire - The Guardian

  • 8 sep 2016 · Ben-Hur has moved and stirred audiences because of its bold parallels and literal narrative intertwining with the story of Jesus.

  • This dull, clunking return to one of cinema’s great warhorses lacks all the subtlety, passion and grandeur of its more illustrious predecessors

Ben-Hur review – chariots of dire - The Guardian

7. Ben-Hur movie review & film summary (2016) | Roger Ebert

  • 19 aug 2016 · “Ben-Hur,” directed by Timur Bekmambetov from a script by Keith R. Clarke and John Ridley, is a masterpiece of condensation.

  • This is a “Ben-Hur” of and for its time, but also a little better than its time, it turns out. 

Ben-Hur movie review & film summary (2016) | Roger Ebert

8. Ben-Hur Reviews - Metacritic

  • The story is excellent. It is a heroes journey with self discovery and lot of philosophical / political / religious themes. Also Judah might encounter someone ...

  • When a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.

Ben-Hur Reviews - Metacritic

9. Ben-Hur (1959) recensie, William Wyler - Cinemagazine

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  • Recensie Ben-Hur (1959), een film van William Wyler met Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith

10. Ben-Hur - Variety

  • “Ben-Hur” is a majestic achievement, representing a superb blending of the motion picture arts by master craftsmen. “Gone With the Wind,” Metro's own champion ...

  • The $15 million bet Metro topper Joseph R. Vogel and his associates put on a chariot race should result in the biggest payoff in the history of film business. "Ben-Hur" is a majestic achievement, representing a superb blending of the motion picture arts by master craftsmen. "Gone With the Wind," Metro's own champion all-time top grosser, will eventually have to take a back seat.

Ben-Hur - Variety

11. Ben-Hur Movie Review | Common Sense Media

  • 20 jun 2024 · It has everything anyone could want, incredible and incomparable live action, beautiful cinematography, heart-thumping romance, family bonds and tears.

  • 1959 biblical epic has fierce blood-spilling, cruelty. Read Common Sense Media's Ben-Hur review, age rating, and parents guide.

Ben-Hur Movie Review | Common Sense Media

12. Recensie Ben-Hur (2016) - FilmTotaal

  • 24 aug 2016 · Komt deze nieuwe Ben-Hur dat? Niet echt, ondanks een poging echt een nieuwe versie van het verhaal te presenteren. De historische nonsens begint ...

  • Zijn de spectaculaire wagenrace en de uitdieping van één personage genoeg om deze nieuwe versie van het oude verhaal te verantwoorden?

Recensie Ben-Hur (2016) - FilmTotaal

13. 'Ben-Hur': THR's 1959 Review - The Hollywood Reporter

  • 19 aug 2016 · An extraordinary motion picture, greater in dimension and significance than any similar film of our time, Ben-Hur is more spectacular than any of the previous ...

  • On Nov. 18, 1959, MGM unspooled the 217-minute Charlton Heston film.

'Ben-Hur': THR's 1959 Review - The Hollywood Reporter

14. Distance to Greatness: "Ben-Hur" 2016 vs. "Ben-Hur" 1959

  • 6 sep 2016 · Whatever its idiosyncrasies, it truly was a one of a kind experience that showed the old studio system at its peak going all for it. At its ...

  • A comparison between the recent version of "Ben-Hur" and the classic 1959 version by William Wyler. 

Distance to Greatness:

15. Review: Ben-Hur - NWTV

  • 15 jan 2017 · Het boek Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ van Lew Wallace is al meer dan 100 jaar voer voor Hollywood; er verschenen reeds vijf adaptaties, waarvan ...

  • Ben-Hur is nu te koop op Blu-ray en DVD. De verfilming van het boek Ben-Hur: a Tale of Christ weet zijn voorganger uit 1959 niet te overtreffen.

Review: Ben-Hur - NWTV
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