It’s about much more than simple entertainment, they said. — -- “Ben-Hur,” the epic 1959 tale, is coming back to the big screen today, this time re-imagined for a new generation of moviegoers.
While it's not an Easter movie, fans often watch 'The Ten Commandments' around Easter. Despite that, another Charlton Heston movie, 'Ben-Hur', fits the holiday better.