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By Owen P (71) on 03 Apr 2010

On par with the likes of Spartacus and Ben-Hur, El Cid is (at least in my opinion) the greatest epic film to ever come out of Hollywood…

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By Laura N (265) on 03 Apr 2010

On par with the likes of Spartacus and Ben-Hur, El Cid is (at least in my opinion) the greatest epic film to ever come out of Hollywood…

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By Jeremy S (1,980) on 03 Apr 2010

On par with the likes of Spartacus and Ben-Hur, El Cid is (at least in my opinion) the greatest epic film to ever come out of Hollywood…

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By Emmanuel E (4) on 28 Jan 2010

I was surprised when I watched this film just recently…

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By Bob W (910) on 28 Jan 2010

I was surprised when I watched this film just recently…

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By Dick D (49) on 28 Jan 2010

I was surprised when I watched this film just recently…

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By Walter Addiego (380) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 16 Jan 2010

You can take it straight as an example of a bygone day of outsize filmmaking or enjoy it as kitsch, but it's exhilarating either way…

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By Alfonso A (27) on 21 Oct 2009

An epic in every sense. Has it all love, courage, honor, large scale battles, duels with two of the screen's epic stars…

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By Brent G (270) on 11 Aug 2009

A great epic filled with great characters. Incredibly cheezy, but the scale of the action scenes make up for it…

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By Okuz A (41) on 05 Jul 2009

The actings great. Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren are really good as a couple. But the film is ultimately sloppily paced and can be boring at times…

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By Paul C (2,626) on 21 Jun 2009

Martin Scorsese has deemed this film one of the greatest epic films ever made, but I may have to disagree with that statement…

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By Ali E (88) on 06 Jun 2009

This is a very great movie I've ever watched in my life…

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By Joshua B (1,260) on 06 Jun 2009

This is a very great movie I've ever watched in my life…

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By Vj B (208) on 05 Jun 2009

I'm sorry, I just. . . I just couldn't do it. Cut it off halfway through…

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By James S (2,117) on 28 Feb 2009

A classic historical epic. I always have to repeat the jousting scenes…

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By Maija K (24) on 26 Feb 2009

A film that stands well the test of time. Romance, battles, action…

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By H-P K (103) on 26 Feb 2009

Surpricingly good action, acting and the direction is perfect. Contains stereotypes but the theme is relevant nonetheles…

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By Mark S (2,772) on 17 Feb 2009

Classic, grand, glorious epic…

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By William R (799) on 27 Jan 2009

A gorgeous period piece in the tradition of Cecil B. Demille…

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By Hannah R (262) on 19 Jan 2009

Being the good homeschooler I was, I saw this movie when I was about eight…

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