Ridley Scott used the scriptural phrase to title his 2005 epic “Kingdom of Heaven,” a dramatization of a chaotic and violent time in Jerusalem’s history, ...

But Kingdom of Heaven tops them all by making one of the most famous wars in history seem inconsequential and deadly dull. Too PC to be pro-Christian and too timid to side with Saladin, ...

Kingdom of Heaven Kingdom of Dreck. Matt Conley, southcoast247.com correspondent. I have no clue what drew director Ridley Scott to this lame material concerning the constant rise of a blacksmith ...

When “Kingdom of Heaven” begins, the young wife of a village blacksmith has taken her life. Her widower, Balian (Orlando Bloom), simmers.

Kingdom of Heaven focuses not only on the conflict between the opposing armies, but on the debates within both camps over what God’s will might be.

Despite its drubbing at the B.O., "Kingdom of Heaven" is director Ridley Scott's best film since "Gladiator," combining an intelligent script which tackles the historical complexity of the ...

Kingdom of Heaven begins on a quintessentially dreary French hillside, where Orlando Bloom glowers darkly as the village blacksmith Balian. His wife, who committed suicide, has just been beheaded ...

Kingdom Of Heaven is all-in-all fairly mediocre. Visually it is stunning and may be worth watching from a cinematographic point of view, ...

And Lo, Irene did see "Kingdom of Heaven" and Lo, Irene did require a can of Resolve (tm) to restore the upholstered seat to its previously non-crusty condition. And Lo, it was good.

"Kingdom of Heaven" navigates through the minefield of the Crusades and, by extension, the contentious background of Christian-Muslim relations in ways both shrewd and calculated. Genuinely ...