Ben-Hur

Pros: story, chariot race

Cons: too long, a little boring sometimes

The Bottom Line: ______

Review: While at my dad's this weekend, I noticed that one of the movies he had was Ben-Hur and since I heard it was one of the best movies of all time, I decided to watch it. I must say, I was somewhat pleasantly surprised. Director William...

Pros: opinion contains minor details about the movie

Cons: stephen boyd and charlton heston at their best

Review: When I first watched Ben Hur, I was 14 (Now I am 20). The effect the movie had on me was magical. With its superb performances, touching background music,memorable action scenes specially famous chariot race sequence, and delicacy of handling...

Pros: great acting, great action.

Cons: a little too devout at times.

Review: I was in my early teens when one of the movie theatres in Calcutta decided to include this in their schedule (may be the current Hollywood fare was too pricey for them). And thanks to their inspired choice I got to see Ben Hur as it was meant to be...

Pros: The classiest movie of all times

Cons: Somewhat patrician

The Bottom Line: Big Ben!

Review: 'Ben Hur' is the life-story of Juda Ben-Hur,a jewish leader in biblical times.The film directed by William Wyler won 11 academy awards.
The story is about what constitutes life.Is it about sublime things like affection and bonding.Or,is it the...

Pros: a few minutes of entertainment from a Welsh Arab, a once-exciting chariot race (that_like_everything_else_here_goes_on_too_long)

Cons: script, length, plausibility, editing, acting, directing, music, special effects

The Bottom Line: What could the great director William Wyler have been thinking to have filmed this idiocy and to have let it run on and on and then on some more?

Review: No movie has won more Academy Awards than Ben Hur, so it and Titanic must be the greatest movies of all time, right? Not hardly! Long ago, I designated Ben Hur the