Perseus, demigod, son of Zeus, battles the minions of the underworld to stop them from conquering heaven and earth. Development on the film was first announced by Scott in June 2012. Exodus: Gods And Kings HD 6.00 150 min Biblical epic Exodus: Gods and Kings stars Christian Bale as Moses who, as the film opens, fights alongside his brother Ramses (a shaved-headed Joel Edgerton), to help defend Egypt, which is ruled by their father, Seti (John Turturro). Or, go the other way into broad and campy material. From acclaimed director Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Prometheus) comes the epic adventure EXODUS, the story of one man’s daring courage to take on the might of an empire. Exodus: Gods and Kings is a 2014 epic biblical film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by Adam Cooper, Bill Collage, Jeffrey Caine, and Steven Zaillian. When Ramses becomes pharaoh, Moses is his most-trusted adviser. [33] He said that "Ridley wanted to convey the sense that everything could be natural phenomenon, like an eclipse or tsunami, not just someone waving a stick at the sea. [12], VFX supervisor Peter Chiang supervised the film's visual effects. I don't get it. View production, box office, & company info, Rated PG-13 for violence including battle sequences and intense images, Dmx’s Posthumous Album To Be Released In May, Posthumous Dmx Album Produced by Swizz Beatz Announced, IMDb Poll Board First Films Seen in a Theater, Movies That the Poll Board Members Wanted to Like but Didn’t. Featured News. It alludes to some verses in Exodus, but the creative license used to add life to the biblical text largely failed. We review 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' as well as the 'Sons of Anarchy' series finale and 'Agents of SHIELD' mid-season 2 finale, plus discuss the Sony e-mail hacks, a 'Krypton' prequel TV series, and more! "[64] Phillips Hawker of The Sydney Morning Herald gave a mixed review and awarded the film 3 out of 5 stars, saying, "Exodus: Gods And Kings... lacks Gladiator's full-on intensity and committed central performances, however; it's a mixture of the grand and the bland, and when it's not spectacular it's a little plodding. 2014 150 minutes. In 1300 BC, Moses, a general and accepted member of the Egyptian royal family, prepares to attack an encamped Hittite army with Prince Ramesses at Kadesh. [49] In its third week, the film added $30.9 million from 39 markets and was still halted at #2 behind The Battle of the Five Armies. In Egypt, Moses reunites with Nun and Joshua, as well as meeting his brother Aaron for the first time. In June 2012, Ridley Scott announced that he was developing an adaptation of the Book of Exodus, tentatively titled Moses. The Red Sea reverts back, drowning the majority of the Egyptians (crossing the Red Sea). The director of Media Content Tracking at the National Media Council explained: "This movie is under our review and we found that there are many mistakes not only about Islam but other religions too. It alludes to some verses in Exodus, but the creative license used to add life to the biblical text largely failed. For all of the intensity of the two main actors, and the tremendous special effects, it's practically wasted on a story that is 90 minutes shorter than DeMille's 1956 Ten Commandments, feels long and sluggishly paced - this despite the fact that certain other characters who could add some human dimension (like Moses' wife) are underdeveloped and under-utilized. [15], On March 15, 2013, Deadline Hollywood reported Scott wanted Christian Bale to star in the film;[16] in August he confirmed the role to be Moses. [45][46] The film topped the box office during its opening weekend with $24.1 million. [39], Exodus was banned in Egypt. When Ramses becomes pharaoh, Moses is his most-trusted adviser. https://www.amazon.com/Exodus-Gods-Kings-Christian-Bale/dp/B00QWUJMV0 Later, Moses is sent to the city of Pithom to meet with the Viceroy Hegep, who oversees the Hebrew slaves. Watch now!Exodus: Gods and Kings: From acclaimed director Ridley Sco... Christian Bale and Joel Edgerton prepare for battle in this Exodus: Gods and Kings clip. It's an indication that there will be a tremendous disconnect between Bale’s interpretation and the expectations of the market"[14] and suggested that Christians will not go to cinemas to see the film. 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