Review of Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) by Dave K — 31 Jan 2015

Meh. Too long and too dull. Loose adaptation of the biblical narrative.

This review of Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) was written by Dave K on 31 Jan 2015.

Exodus: Gods and Kings has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Aftan R (1) on 28 Jun 2018

There is only one moses Heston. Why do they keep trying to do biblical remakes without religion…

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