5 Reasons Why ‘Ben-Hur’ Bombed
The big-budgeted biblical bio failed to hit the faith-based sweet spot
Timur Bekmambetov
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‘Ben-Hur’ DOA With $11.4 Million, ‘Suicide Squad’ Wins Weekend With $20.7 Million
War-based bromance “War Dogs” tops new arrivals
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‘Ben-Hur’ to Crash and Burn at $11 Million, ‘War Dogs’ Moves Ahead
“Suicide Squad” expected to beat “Sausage Party” in fight for first place
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‘War Dogs’ Barks Past ‘Ben-Hur’ at Thursday Box Office
Jonah Hill and Miles Teller’s movie makes $1.25 million while “Ben-Hur” races to $900,000
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‘Ben-Hur’ Remake Is ‘Forgettable and Foolish,’ and 8 Other Unholy Reviews
Movie has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 37 percent
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‘Ben-Hur’ Review: Chariot Racer Swings Low in Overblown Remake
The strange teaming of Timur Bekmambetov, John Ridley, and producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey never matches the previous two big-screen outings for this “tale of the Christ”
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‘Ben-Hur’ to Bomb at $12 Million, ‘Kubo’ and ‘War Dogs’ Will Come in Steady
August wildcard movies make their plays at the box office
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20th Century Fox, Paramount Have No Female Directors Through 2018
A tally by TheWrap found 22 consecutive films from Fox — not counting Fox Searchlight — and 25 from Paramount had no women directors in sight
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‘Hardcore Henry’ Producer Timur Bekmambetov on Head Explosions, Cameraman as Lead Actor
Russian filmmaker discusses technical challenges of shooting a movie like a FPS video game and his next movie, “Ben-Hur”
