Ancient Greeks and Romans had these large public places where ordinary people gathered to watch various games. Where as you don't find such place in Ancient Far East Asia. Because in Far East Asia, the authorities feared large group of people gathering in one place.
Earlier....Judah Ben Hur saved Pontius Pilates's at a sea battle....as a fictional character, Ben Hur has no idea about Pilates's upcoming role at a Biblical event later on.
@@jamesmoyner7499 Yes - absolutely correct - this is a direct influence, the same way as 633 squadron was a direct influence on the Death Star attack, George Lucas is paying tribute to the movies he grew up with
I came to see the actual race, but only find the pre-race. Sorry, but misleading titles get auto-dislike from me. Not that the thumbs matter anymore. The viewers' critical voice has been muted. Good ol' Shmoogle -- helping end privacy, selling our personal info (the gains of which we see not a penny), and now censoring us. Do they think themselves too big to fail? That they can do whatever they want, and we will all smile and ask for another helping? * shrugs Probably.
This is the best part of the movie it was fantastic and brilliant to watch myself and my dad including my sister love this part of the movie 🍿🍿🥤
Prehistoric F1/Nascar/Cheltenham Darby all in one here.
1:33-1:44
Pilate: "Hail Caesar!"
Romans: "Haaaail!"
...
(distant) "BOO, YOU STINK!!"
Romani ite domum!
The Governor's face as the Judean team gets the biggest cheer....
1:04:
They come from ALEXANDRIA, MESSINA, CARTHAGE, CYPRVS , ROME, CORINTH, ATHENS, PHRYGIA, and JVDEA
In my opinion, Juda and the racer from Cyphrus had the best uniforms.
J25062020. Descanse en Paz Gran Actor Claude Heater.
Ancient Greeks and Romans had these large public places where ordinary people gathered to watch various games.
Where as you don't find such place in Ancient Far East Asia.
Because in Far East Asia, the authorities feared large group of people gathering in one place.
Frank Thring, Australian actor played Pontius Pilate.
One of the greatest actors
Earlier....Judah Ben Hur saved Pontius Pilates's at a sea battle....as a fictional character, Ben Hur has no idea about Pilates's upcoming role at a Biblical event later on.
It wasn't Pontius Pilate.
@ 2:27 it is lights out and away we go!
1:19... Home Field Advantage???
Lucas HAD to have lifted this scene for the Podrace in Episode I, The Phantom Menace....
That’s the whole point he was paying homage to this film.
@@jamesmoyner7499 Yes - absolutely correct - this is a direct influence, the same way as 633 squadron was a direct influence on the Death Star attack, George Lucas is paying tribute to the movies he grew up with
poggers
no scene 3???
!!!!!
I came to see the actual race, but only find the pre-race.
Sorry, but misleading titles get auto-dislike from me.
Not that the thumbs matter anymore. The viewers' critical voice has been muted.
Good ol' Shmoogle -- helping end privacy, selling our personal info (the gains of which we see not a penny), and now censoring us.
Do they think themselves too big to fail? That they can do whatever they want, and we will all smile and ask for another helping?
* shrugs
Probably.
Yes indeed - I have no idea what you are talking about but it sounds jolly convincing
@@edhoughton2609 Ha! Man, I have no memory of writing this one. I'M not even sure wth I was driving at.