“Ben-Hur” (2016), the fifth adaptation of the 1880 novel by Lew Wallace, shouldn’t exist, but it does, and it’s fine. If the Charlton Heston film is the vinyl classic, this is the MP3 version. A lot ...

There was so much for moviegoers to love about the biblical epic “Ben-Hur”: a riveting performance by Charlton Heston in his second major starring role. Hundreds of extras, elaborately clothed in hand ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Ben Hur" roars back to the big screen starting Saturday and the remake of the classic for a new generation got the red carpet treatment in the West Loop Friday night at the Icon ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Mark Burnett and Roma Downey will produce a new version of the historical epic "Ben-Hur," as the faith-based film revival continues on the big screen. Paramount Pictures and MGM announced Friday that ...

Superlatives for the remarkable fiction of Judah Ben-Hur have been exhausted by now. Various visual iterations of Lew Wallace's 1880 novel "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" have devoured them all, ...

On our weekly movie segment, we review a new remake of “Ben-Hur” from an inventive Russian director, and a new animated film from upstart Portland studio Laika called “Kubo and the Two Strings.” Plus, ...

Mark Burnett and Roma Downey will produce a new version of the historical epic "Ben-Hur," as the faith-based film revival continues on the big screen. If you purchase a product or register for an ...