A "Ben-Hur" Remake Is On The Way

Biblical epics are all the rage right now.

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Hollywood leaves no classic untouched for long. The latest in remake news: MGM is moving forward with yet another adaptation of Ben-Hur (the previous being the 1959 Charlton Heston film) because biblical epics are all the rage right now. At this point no stars are attached, but Deadline is reporting that Wanted helmer Timur Bekmambetov has signed on to direct.

[via Deadline]

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