When you look at that scene the production crew does a good job with the dark clouds and the fire like orange colors in the setting of the clouds. The props, scene, and setting that the production crew used were great, for an example in the film Ten Commandments, the scene with Moses bringing down the ten commandments from the mountain top after talking with God. The production crew had it easy when it came to the cast, due to most of the cast came from the original film from 1923. The production of this film was good for that time period.
TEN COMMANDMENTS MOVIE REVIEW MOVIE
Some might even question if another version is needed, but anything which brings the Bible to young movie goers should not be dismissed out of hand. This, the latest rendition of the Ten Commandments, obviously has a lot to live up to. The cast of the 1956 remake of the Ten Commandments were cast from the original silent film. T he story of the Ten Commandments has been filmed no less than eight times, not counting straight to video cartoons or educational videos. Because the characters, the plot, and the conventions were already established, they provided the director with a kind of cinematic shorthand greatly simplified the task of storytelling.” (Boggs, M., Petrie, D., 2008 7th Ed.) The original movie was shot in 1923 as a silent film which was also directed by Cecil Demille. Thomas Bonilla: Hello, all of you Bonillamaniacs out there Welcome to another episode of Thomas Bonilla's Walt Disney, Movies Anywhere and Video Games Anywhere Legacy Collection Today's episode review is about, 'The Ten Commandments'. “For the director, there were certain advantages with working within a given genre. Of course this is a movie that the author has seen a number of times, and every time she views it she finds something that …show more content… For some reason back in the fifties the bible was a good source for movies, and you have to understand one of the reasons will be found in the strength of genre movies. The author will probably be giving her, interpretation of this movie all the way through this paper because she feels that in order to understand what’s being critiqued you have to understand the movie. If the author were a real critic like Gene Siskel, and Roger Ebert, she would give this movie two thumbs up. ‘The Ten Commandments’: Read THR’s 1956 Review In the fall of 1956, moviegoers were greeted with what would become one of Hollywood’s most enduring Biblical-themed films, The Ten Commandments. The movie is The Ten Commandments, starring Charlton Heston, Yul Brenner, and Cecil B. "Remember, acquiring good A/V gear takes lots of time.but doesn't necessarily take lots of money.The movie the author would like to critique is probably one of the greatest movies of all time. Living on the longest stretch of sandy beach north of Boston offers him plenty of opportunities to take a relaxing stroll or soak up some sun. During his leisure time, he enjoys listening to his music collection and an occasional movie with his wife of 30+ years. He also serves as an adjunct professor for Salem State University where he teaches a course in nuclear instrumentation. Currently he is the director of Nuclear Medicine at the North Shore Medical Center, located just outside of Boston.
He enjoys an occasional night at Boston Symphony Hall or attending an organ concert at Merrill Auditorium in Portland, ME. T he movie-goer-at-large certainly knows that Charlton Heston portrayed Moses in The Ten Commandments.Ask that movie-goer who designed the Academy Award-winning special effects, or who furnished the inscriptions for the stone tablets seen in the movie, or where the stone itself actually came from, or who composed the music for the film and the response might be.
He has been part of choral music, both in opera and oratorio and is an avid collector of classical music from the Baroque through the Romantic periods. For a more in-depth look at The Ten Commandments, check out my colleague Aaron Pecks review of the 2011 limited edition gift set. It was there that he first became interested in classical music. For many, The Ten Commandments is an Easter tradition, but this year DeMilles film resonates more strongly, and its sober yet hopeful message might provide some consolation during these tough, uncertain times. Jim Milton has been interested in high fidelity since his college years in the late 70's. Flashback: Original 1956 review of ‘The Ten Commandments’ in the Daily News.