Ep 088 // Ben-Hur

Published: April 3, 2023, noon

In this episode, Jacob, Tate, and Sage review the religious epic, Ben-Hur from 1959. We are joined briefly in the beginning by Tate and Sage's grandma, Mumo who gives her quick thoughts on the movie, which was an absolute delight. In the review, we pretty much break the movie down top to bottom, gushing over it's masterful sets, performances, and story.

This movie was directed by William Wyler.

GD4AM: 92/100

IMDb: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 90/100

RT: 85%

After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.

This movie is currently streaming on HBOMAX.

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