MessalaImageYou are getting a sneak peek of the first images of the characters from the upcoming release of Paramount/MGM’s ‘Ben-Hur’ directed by Timur Bekmambetov and produced by Mark Burnett and Roma Downey. This poster features Messala, an officer in the Roman army, Ben-Hur’s childhood friend and adoptive brother who betrays him. Toby Kebbell, who is known for many roles including that of the evil Doctor Doom in the 2015 Fantastic Four reboot and Koba, the Rival to Caesar in ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,’ has become a go-to antagonist in Hollywood films. His villainous portrayal will not disappoint you. ‘Ben-Hur’ hits theaters August 19th 2016 nationwide. You don’t want to miss it! #BenHurMovie

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