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  1. Keith Cobby

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Ben-Hur -- in Blu-ray

    I watched some of my Smilebox HTWWW on my 65" panel and felt that the effect didn't work. You need a big screen at home to get the effect. I usually project my small collection of Smilebox films. I would buy Smilebox editions of IAMMMMW, Ice Station Zebra, 2001 (but obviously not Ben Hur!).
  2. Keith Cobby

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Ben-Hur -- in Blu-ray

    I generally don't care much for religious epics. Other films lined up for a rewatch are The Ten Commandments and King of Kings.
  3. Keith Cobby

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Ben-Hur -- in Blu-ray

    I have now put my hard hat on. I don't know whether it is because of getting older, but many films are simply too long, with too many sub-plots/themes or poorly edited. I watched La Belle Noiseuse fairly recently and, nearly 4 hours running time, seemed shorter than Ben Hur. It might just be...
  4. Keith Cobby

    A Few Words About A few words about...™ Ben-Hur -- in Blu-ray

    Reviewing my blu ray collection and watching discs again that i hadn't seen since release. Sad to say i really struggled to get through it. Decided i wouldn't upgrade to 4k if released so giving it away.
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