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Clytemnestra in your living room? Greek Tragedy on the Small Screen

It’s not often that the ancient Greek adulteress and murderer graces the cover of the……

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Published December 20, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged Clytemnestra, film, theatre, TV

Gideon Nisbet: On not getting round to watching the 2016 Ben-Hur

I didn’t see Timur Bekmambetov’s Ben-Hur when it was at the cinemas (not that it……

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Published December 13, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged Ben-Hur, film

Alex McAuley: Resurrecting the War on Terror in Risen (2016)

After languishing in film and television obscurity for several decades, biblical stories have made a……

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Published December 5, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged 9/11, film, Risen, War on Terror

Jo Paul: Was Ben-Hur Really an Epic Fail?

Last month, I kicked off our new film and TV theme with my post on……

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Published November 3, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged Ben-Hur, film

Jo Paul: Confessions of a Classics Cinephile

One of the reasons why I love working on classical receptions is that there’s always……

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Published October 12, 2016
Categorized as Film & TVTagged film

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