Under the umbrella of epic cinema, biblical epics have been a popular film genre throughout the 20th century and even today.
These movies frequently include vast, dramatic visuals that appeal to viewers while conveying epic tales of good vs.
evil.
The Ten Commandments (1956) and Ben-Hur (1959), two of this genre’s oldest and most popular movies, were renowned for their lavish production values and all-star ensembles.
These films were among the most well-liked and successful ones of their day.
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