April 24, 2024

MGM Plans New “Ben-Hur” Adaptation

MGM has begun work on a new adaptation of Lew Wallace's 1880 novel "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ." There has been at least two versions over the years, William Wyler's 1959 version starring Charlton Heston remains both the most famous adaptation, and one of the most famous films of all time. Keith Clarke ("The Way Back") penned the spec script … [Read more...]