Michael Hurley was a cult hero who never set foot near the mainstream. Amid Hurley's death in April, a cast of local ...

There are two ways that a remake can fail spectacularly. The first is to be completely redundant and the second is to be ...

TCM gets an early start with director William Wyler‘s Best Picture–winning religious saga Ben-Hur (1959). Starring Charlton ... and converts to Christianity. The movie won a whopping 11 ...

What makes a good Jesus movie? That is admittedly a loaded question ... s central narrative about one Hebrew prince named Judah Ben-Hur (Charlton Heston) and his personal rivalry with childhood ...

At last year’s Oscars, Christopher Nolan’s biopic Oppenheimer picked up the Best Picture Award. Clocking a running time of 180 minutes from start to finish, Oppenheimer was one of the longest ...

“Ben-Hur” (1959), which celebrated its 65th anniversary ... As Americans began turning to television rather than movie theaters for entertainment in the ’50s and ’60s, Hollywood ...

Movie remakes ... across generations. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) was a commendable attempt at telling a sweeping tale, but it doesn’t hold a candle to the 1959 version, which stands ...

“Ben-Hur” was released in theaters on Nov. 18, 1959 — 65 years ago Monday after ... With the Wind” was released in 1936. A silent movie version was made in 1925, but in 1952, MGM announced ...

Valles has the scoop on everything to do with Ben-Hur: the novel, a Broadway play in 1899 with real horses on a treadmill on stage, a silent move in 1925, the Charlton Heston movie in 1959 and ...