We interview Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Mark Burnett and more for Ben-Hur!

Posted 10 years ago

It's a pretty huge task to take on the 1959 classic BEN-HUR starring Chalton Heston, directed by the legendary William Wyler. Yet producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey are bringing us a massive reteling – one that is based heavily...

It’s brother versus brother in the latest Ben-Hur trailer

Posted 10 years ago

It won't be long before another BEN-HUR is in the marketplace – the fourth such adaptation of Lew Wallace's 1880 novel but the first projected in 3-D. Timur Bekmambetov is in the director's chair this time, marking his first feature...

Brand new 360 photo from Ben-Hur throws you right into the races

Posted 10 years ago

I can honestly say I was shocked when I heard they would be making another big-budget version of BEN-HUR. Sure, it’s a biblical tale and those, for some reason, are becoming quite popular in the mainstream marketplace as of late....

New character posters introduce the cast of Ben-Hur

Posted 10 years ago

It's going to be a little hard to top Charlton Heston's BEN-HUR, but Timur Bekmambetov seems game to give it a try. The upcoming epic from Paramount/MGM tells the story of Judah Ben-Hur (Jack Huston), a prince falsely accused of...

Go behind the epic with this new featurette for Ben-Hur

Posted 10 years ago

BEN-HUR is the epic story of Judah Ben-Hur (Jack Huston), a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother Messala (Toby Kebbell), an officer in the Roman army. Stripped of his title, separated from his family and the woman...

Timur Bekmambetov brings the epic in the first trailer for Ben-Hur

Posted 10 years ago

Director Timur Bekmambetov (ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER, WANTED) brings to life the classic tale of a falsely accused nobleman who survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betrayed him. That's right! We're talking maritime battles,...

Jack Huston takes the reins in first look at Timur Bekmambetov’s Ben-Hur

Posted 10 years ago

It's not everyday that one of the biggest biblical epics of all time gets remade, but we're just a few short months away from Timur Bekmambetov's adaptation of Lew Wallace's 1880 novel "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ". This will...

12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley to direct L.A. riots movie

Posted 10 years ago

A couple of months ago, there was talk that Ice Cube and his son O'Shea Jackson Jr. might be teaming up for a thriller set during the 1992 Los Angeles riots, and while the report ended up not being true,...

Oscar winner John Ridley developing a Marvel Comics superhero series at ABC

Posted 11 years ago

Looks like Marvel and ABC are planning on expanding their small screen offerings outside of S.H.I.E.L.D. with a new superhero series. Aside from the rumored spin-off of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Marvel Studios is working with...

Filming on Timur Bekmambetov’s Ben-Hur begins in Italy

Posted 11 years ago

Ready or not, Timur Bekmambetov (ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER, WANTED) is jumping behind the camera once more to bring his vision to the sword and sandal epic. Okay, maybe in this case it would be more of a charriot and...

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