Perhaps the only way for a Hollywood film to diplomatically depict a conflict between Christians and Muslims is by setting the story nearly 1,000 years ago. “Kingdom of Heaven” is about as “fair and ...
Roger Ebert once called one of Ridley Scott’s films “spectacular,” and the epic historical drama is now finding new success ...
Los Angeles – The epic battle tale “Kingdom of Heaven” fought its way to the top of the box office, taking in $20 million in its debut weekend, but the film did little to boost slumping revenues at ...
It took me almost 15 minutes to buy my tickets to “Cruzada,” the Argentinean title for Ridley Scott’s 12th century religious epic “Kingdom of Heaven.” I include the title in Spanish because, as it ...
Despite its drubbing at the B.O., "Kingdom of Heaven" is director Ridley Scott's best film since "Gladiator," combining an intelligent script which tackles the historical complexity of the Crusades, ...
If you’re looking for “Kingdom of Heaven” to be an allegory of our current situation in the Middle East, you’ll find that they do in fact have one thing in common: Both the film and the current state ...
This is a partial transcript from "Hannity & Colmes," May 5, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch "Hannity & Colmes" weeknights at 9 p.m. ET! ALAN COLMES, HOST: Welcome back to "Hannity & ...
Kingdom of Heaven stars Orlando Bloom in the role of a humble blacksmith named Balian whose life of smithing, smithing, and more smithing is interrupted when his father Godfrey (Liam Neeson) rides ...
"Kingdom of Heaven" navigates through the minefield of the Crusades and, by extension, the contentious background of Christian-Muslim relations in ways both shrewd and calculated. Genuinely ...
In Kingdom of Heaven, Ridley Scott’s handsome but curiously remote Crusades epic, the bloody holy war between Christians and Muslims surges forth with the boiling logistical fury we’ve come to expect ...