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Search Home : Arts : Movies : Titles : B : Ben-Hur - 1959
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- Almighty Hollywood: Review of the 1959 film version of Ben-Hur. And MaryAnn Johanson trades barbs with a reader.
- Apollo Guide: Ben-Hur: Review by Brian Webster of the 1950s epic film.
- BBCi: Ben-Hur (1959): Cast list, review by Nick Hilditch, and viewer rating.
- Barry J. Schaeffer: Ben-Hur (1959): Short review. Rated 9/10.
- Boxoffice: Ben-Hur: Review of the DVD, by Wade Major. Rated 5/5.
- Chicago Reader: Ben-Hur: Dave Kehr's capsule review says that this film is a colossal bore, except for the famous chariot race.
- Christian Spotlight on Entertainment: Ben-Hur: Short review by Kevin J. Burk. Has a moral rating, as well as a rating of cinematic quality. Highly recommends the film.
- DVD Angle: Ben-Hur: Lengthy, positive review of the movie and its transfer to DVD, by Rick Babcock.
- DVD Authority: Ben-Hur: Positive review of the movie and its DVD transfer. Rated for audio, video, and extras; overall rating 4/5.
- DVD Movie Guide: Ben-Hur (1959): Review of the DVD, by Colin Jacobson. Includes stills. Rated for picture, sound, and extras.
- DVD Town: Ben-Hur: In-depth review by John J. Puccio of the film that almost defines the term "epic spectacle," and its release on DVD. Highest possible rating for video; 9/10 for audio, and for entertainment value; 8/10 for extras.
- DVD Verdict: Ben-Hur: In-depth review by Barrie Maxwell of the epic film and its DVD release. Overall rating 90/100.
- Empire: Ben-Hur (1959): Trivia about what reviewer David Parkinson calls "the grandest of the 1950s widescreen epics." Rated 5/5.
- Epinions.com: Ben-Hur: Ordinary viewers review and rate the 1959 movie.
- Eric Pickup: Ben-Hur (1959): Short rave review. Rated 9/10.
- FilmValues: Ben-Hur (1959): Guide for parents.
- Grading the Movies: Ben-Hur (1959): Review by Kerry Bennett, aimed at parents. Overall grade: A-.
- Greatest Films: Ben-Hur (1959): In-depth review by Tim Dirks.
- Guy Movie of the Week: Ben-Hur: Review by Kerry Douglas Dye.
- Home Theater Info: Ben Hur: Review of the DVD. Rated 4/4.
- IMDb: Ben-Hur (1959): Cast and credits, plot summary, viewer comments and rating, awards and nominations.
- Mr. Mikey's Video Views: Ben Hur--Commemorative 35th Anniversary Edition: Positive review of a special edition transfer to laser disc.
- Reel.com: Ben-Hur (1959): Synopsis, review by James Plath of the DVD and its extras.
- Spirituality & Health: Ben-Hur: Review of the movie, by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, from a spiritual perspective.
- TV Guide Online: Ben-Hur: Includes review and cast list. Rated 4.5/5.
- The Cinema Laser: Ben-Hur: Review of the movie's release on DVD. Includes stills which show off the widescreen format.
- The Digital Bits: Ben-Hur: Positive review of the movie and its transfer to DVD.
- eFilmCritic: Ben-Hur: Reviewer Alexandre Paquin says that this plodding epic may be "the dullest story ever told." Viewers disagree.
- filmcritic.com: Ben-Hur: Review by Christopher Null says you'd be hard-pressed to find a G-rated movie that kids will hate more, just because it's so long. But Charlton Heston is unforgettable, and of course there is the chariot race. Rated 4/5.
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