tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9031921900753703734.post2001279299229923005..comments2024-01-01T06:02:03.279-05:00Comments on From the MOON to the GRAIL: 349. BEN-HUR (1959)Andrew D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13875921908336809524noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9031921900753703734.post-52537057914593858702015-07-02T14:13:57.226-04:002015-07-02T14:13:57.226-04:00Yeah, it is long, but I'd say for the most par...Yeah, it is long, but I'd say for the most part enjoyable. Had they clipped off even an hour or 45 mins, it would've made a world of difference. <br /><br />I've added the silent version to my IMDB watchlist, on your recommendation.Andrew D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13875921908336809524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9031921900753703734.post-49598624831170704742015-07-02T03:29:32.644-04:002015-07-02T03:29:32.644-04:00Difficult one to call. After all, it is a big spec...Difficult one to call. After all, it is a big spectacular achievement.<br />On the other hand it is big, pompous, far too self important, about 5 hours too long (what? you say? It's only actually 4 hours?) ad .. well, lets admit it.. BORING. You cannot sustain interest that long with just a bit of sniggering about Chuck being made to play the Homoerotic subtext to keep you entertained.<br />Ry and seek out the silent version.. even if just for the chariot race.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06918265332894443061noreply@blogger.com