Ben-Hur (2016)

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Ben-Hur (2016)

Postby chouette » Mon Aug 08, 2016 3:04 am

This movie is coming to theaters this week. It looks very good!

Ben-Hur (2016)

This film centers around Ben-Hur, a wealthy young aristocrat from Palestine who has supported the Romans who govern his country. After an accident, a former friend wrongfully accuses him of disloyalty and the authorities send him to a prison galley and confiscate his property. Ben-Hur eventually wins his freedom and prevails against his enemies in an exciting public chariot race. He returns to Palestine intent upon revenge, but finds redemption instead.

Genre – Adventure, Drama, History
Starring – Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro, Morgan Freeman
Director – Timur Bekmambetov
Writers – Lew Wallace (based on the novel by), Keith R. Clarke, John Ridley (screenplay)



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Re: Ben-Hur (2016)

Postby Fogdude » Mon Aug 08, 2016 3:39 am

Gonna be hard to beat the classic with Charlton Heston, but I'll give it a try.
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Re: Ben-Hur (2016)

Postby VincentLupo » Mon Aug 08, 2016 4:48 am

Looks like lots of fun to me. :)
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Re: Ben-Hur (2016)

Postby DonTheGreat » Mon Aug 08, 2016 9:19 am

One again I agree with FOGDUDE. You can't remake a classic!
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Re: Ben-Hur (2016)

Postby ctaulbee » Tue Aug 09, 2016 3:25 am

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This one kind of reeks of failure...
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Re: Ben-Hur (2016)

Postby chouette » Tue Aug 09, 2016 3:38 am

LOL, We shall see... :P :D
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