The performances in The Ten Commandments are another reason the film still stands out. Charlton Heston’s portrayal of Moses is legendary. His commanding presence and strong delivery make him the ...

Cecil B. DeMille’s most famous movie, 1956’s The Ten Commandments, is a beloved classic, but it is also known for taking some liberties with the biblical story. While it is based on the Book ...

But it really is a film about the Ten Commandments. THE 1956 version is different. It is an appropriate film for Passover because it is mostly about the Exodus from Egypt. Only the very last part ...

1956’s The Ten Commandments is not a good movie, but it’s a massively important one, and it’s certainly one of my favorites. Its hammy, sometimes wooden, deeply pretentious and overly ...

The major Hollywood memorabilia sale next month will also include a model of Luke Skywalker’s starfighter and an Indiana ...

Everything might be bigger in Texas, but that does not justify legislating an unmistakably religious schoolroom display of 11 ...

The second part shows the efficacy of the commandments in modern life through a story set in San Francisco. Two brothers, rivals for the love of Mary, also come into conflict when John discovers ...

but in the case of The Ten Commandments, that is literally true — with its massive live crowd shots (of both people and animals) and spectacular set designs, the cost of creating a film like ...