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DVD Town: Ben-Hur - http://www.dvdtown.com/reviews/review.asp?id=6402&reviewid=617
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. |
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Parent Previews: Ben-Hur (1959) - http://www.parentpreviews.com/movie-reviews/ben-hur.shtml
Review by Kerry Bennett, aimed at parents. Overall grade: A-. |
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DVD Movie Guide: Ben-Hur (1959) - http://www.dvdmg.com/benhur.shtml
Review of the DVD, by Colin Jacobson. Includes stills. Rated for picture, sound, and extras. |
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eFilmCritic: Ben-Hur - http://efilmcritic.com/hbs.cgi?movie=3740
Reviewer Alexandre Paquin says that this plodding epic may be "the dullest story ever told." Viewers disagree. |
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Home Theater Info: Ben Hur - http://www.hometheaterinfo.com/benhur.htm
Review of the DVD. Rated 4/4. |
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Reel.com: Ben-Hur (1959) - http://www.reel.com/movie.asp?MID=79&buy=closed&PID=10090378&Tab=reviews&CID=18
Synopsis, review by James Plath of the DVD and its extras. |
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filmcritic.com: Ben-Hur - http://a.filmcritic.com/misc/emporium.nsf/2a460f93626cd4678625624c007f2b46/03102c2640e9c123882569fa000968c7?OpenDocument
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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BBCi: Ben-Hur (1959) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2001/04/09/ben_hur_1959_review.shtml
Cast list, review by Nick Hilditch, and viewer rating. |
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Mr. Mikey's Video Views: Ben Hur--Commemorative 35th Anniversary Edition - http://www.tourvic.com:591/videoviews/FMPro?-DB=videoviews.fp5&-Format=searchresult02.html&-layout=videoviews&ID=00229&-Find
Positive review of a special edition transfer to laser disc. |
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Epinions.com: Ben-Hur - http://www.epinions.com/mvie_mu-1002007
Ordinary viewers review and rate the 1959 movie. |