DVD Authority: Ben-Hur - Positive review of the movie and its DVD transfer. Rated for audio, video, and extras; overall rating 4/5.
DVD Movie Guide: Ben-Hur (1959) - Review of the DVD, by Colin Jacobson. Includes stills. Rated for picture, sound, and extras.
DVD Town: Ben-Hur - In-depth review by John J. Puccio of the film that almost defines the term "epic spectacle," and its release on DVD. Highest possible rating for video; 9/10 for audio, and for entertainment value; 8/10 for extras.
DVD Verdict: Ben-Hur - In-depth review by Barrie Maxwell of the epic film and its DVD release. Overall rating 90/100.
eFilmCritic: Ben-Hur - Reviewer Alexandre Paquin says that this plodding epic may be "the dullest story ever told." Viewers disagree.
filmcritic.com: Ben-Hur - Review by Christopher Null says you'd be hard-pressed to find a G-rated movie that kids will hate more, just because it's so long. But Charlton Heston is unforgettable, and of course there is the chariot race. Rated 4/5.