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Title: Ben-Hur (2016): The $100 Million Gamble That Forgave Its Sins Too Late

Not a classic. But a fascinating failure. 5.7 feels right—though there’s a 7.0 hiding inside for fans of dumb, sincere epic-ness. Option 2: The "Controversial Defense" (Perfect for Reddit or X/Twitter) Hot Take: Ben-Hur (2016) doesn't deserve the 5.7 on IMDb.

Let’s get the obvious out of the way: On IMDb, the 2016 Ben-Hur sits at a 5.7/10 . Critics called it unnecessary. Audiences yawned. It lost over $80 million. ben-hur -2016 imdb-

Before Gladiator II , there was Ben-Hur . But not the 1959 classic—the 2016 remake that became a legendary box office shipwreck.

5.7/10 Should you care? Yes, for one reason: the chariot race. Title: Ben-Hur (2016): The $100 Million Gamble That

The actor playing Ben-Hur (Jack Huston) broke his foot during the race. They kept filming. He kept acting. You can’t tell. That’s dedication.

Just queue up the race on YouTube. That’s where the 5.7 becomes a 7.5. Option 2: The "Controversial Defense" (Perfect for Reddit

Everyone piles on this movie because "remake bad." But have you actually watched it?