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Kingdom of Heaven (KOH) is an amazing film. I saw it in the theater but the reason it's so great is because of the 4-Disc Director's Cut, which is a must own for any KOH fan.Story: A well written script,... Read more
Troy, King Arthur, Alexander, Gladiator ain't got nothing on this
May 14, 2005
- JimmyG100 – imdb.com
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I like Ridley Scott, not love, but like. He's made some great films (Blade Runner, Alien, Hannibal) as well as some I was never all that into (Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, G.I. Jane) I must admit with all the historical... Read more
excellent, fair to islam, sweeping, narrative could have used tightening...
May 07, 2005
- Duk – imdb.com
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I really enjoyed this movie. The way the movie started in Europe and how dark it was there... and the journey to Jerusalem... just wonderful stuff up to that point.Liam Neeson, as usual, is just SO GOOD, you wish he... Read more
In 1935, Cecil B. DeMille made his famous epic "The Crusades" on one of the backlots of Hollywood. What a change in the Ridley Scott film "Kingdom of Heaven" of 2005 with the technical wizardry of a new era! Although... Read more
"Why was the Crusader braver then the pirate? Because he fought, not for himself, but for the Cross. What force was it that met him with a valor as reckless as his own? The force of men who fought, not... Read more
Well I'm a huge Ridley Scott fan, I am a sucker for period pieces and to say I love Gladiador isn't enough.Like Crowe's Maximus, Balian is reeling from the untimely death of his wife. But revenge is not Balian's calling.... Read more
Kingdom of Heaven in 2005 will be what Gladiator was in 2000. Ridley Scott has delivered a worthy follow up to his Oscar winner, which is also based on medieval times, with a central heroic character, and supporting casts of... Read more
Credit the director and writer for balancing the guilt and horror among Christians, Jews, and Arabs.
May 02, 2005
- John DeSando – imdb.com
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"There was a Knight, a most distinguished man, Who from the day on which he first began To ride abroad had followed chivalry, Truth, honour, generousness and courtesy. He had done nobly in his sovereign's war And ridden into battle,... Read more
I can start by admitting that i'm a fan of "Gladiator". And why do i mention this? Because there are more similarities between "Gladiator" and this movie besides having the same director.What struck me first about this movie was the... Read more
I saw a press viewing this morning, this is a good film
Apr 27, 2005
- nikolaijensen – imdb.com
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First of all, what can beat Gladiator, with lines like "father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife", etc. and Russell Crowe chopping off heads. Kingdom of Heaven is a similar heroic fable yet the good and evil... Read more

