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By Leo K (530) on 09 Mar 2008

A fantastic historical epic…

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By Damien G (15) on 28 Feb 2008

A classic epic on a similar level to ben hur…

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By Michael O (1,073) on 26 Feb 2008

This is one of the greatest movies of all time. The music is great, the acting is great, the battles scenes are great, the story is great…

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By Jordan R (884) on 24 Feb 2008

A 60's look and feel (unfortunately) permeates this historical drama. But, c'mon - it's Charlton Heston in his earnest glory…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 23 Feb 2008

Superior epic, elevated, primarily, by the excellent direction of Anthony Mann…

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By Maureen W (12) on 19 Feb 2008

Charlton Heston always seems a bit wooden to m, but I do like Epic, period, costume type films…

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By Cary M (42) on 09 Feb 2008

With large battle scenes, this epic probably would not play well on a small TV screen…

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By Katarina J (9) on 08 Feb 2008

Great romanticized epic with beautiful actors in fabulous costumes and really elaborated battle scenes with hundreds of extras,what else could…

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By Erik W (224) on 03 Feb 2008

This movie was just released on DVD recently and I just saw it. It is FANTASTIC…

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By Eleftherios X (33) on 29 Jan 2008

Best ever epic movie,the characters was stunning, a rare masterpeice,in that film , it shows the meaning of loyalty, honour and courage…

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By Fernando F. Croce (840) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 28 Jan 2008

There’s no denying El Cid‘s lucid grandeur as it reaches its famous climax, a simultaneously triumphant and tragic portrait of the warrior…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 17 Jan 2008

Not many filmmakers could make the transition to epic filmmaking with all their signature touches intact; Anthony Mann more or less succeeds…

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By Sanmi A (1) on 08 Jan 2008

Charlton Heston as Elcid........... its a classic…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 03 Jan 2008

Historically twisted by the sixties but Sophia was stunning and the sets were too a classic Holliwood masterpeice - wicked soundtrack too,…

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By Bashiru I (3) on 01 Jan 2008

Portrays the true definition of patriotism and loyalty, what this world lacks right now. out of 10, I give it a 20…

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By Victor R (130) on 24 Dec 2007

A super classic, both inspiring and touching. It portrays the sort of man I aspire to be, and also what society does with him…

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By Arnaud L (153) on 24 Dec 2007

Impressive settings and production value, great direction, good actors…

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By Karyn O (3) on 09 Dec 2007

Classic charlton heston, with the usual yank take on a medieval story - about time it had a remake…

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By Gail J (10) on 08 Dec 2007

Great Medieval epic about real people and events, a very well-made movie. The last scenes are tremendously moving…

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By Georges C (31) on 04 Dec 2007

Who ever described El Cid glum must be from Mars! A sweeping Epic. Not to be missed…

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