British actor Christian Bale plays Moses in Ridley Scott’s new film Exodus: Gods and Kings, which opens next Friday. Aussie Joel Edgerton (Ramses II) and Idahoan Aaron Paul (Joshua) also star ...

Media magnate Rupert Murdoch defended the all-white cast of “Exodus: Gods and Kings” on Twitter, declaring that that Egyptians are whites who “treated blacks as slaves.” Cri… ...

Black and non-white actors portray roles like “Egyptian lower class citizen” or “Egyptian thief.” And Aaron Paul plays Joshua, an Israelite who becomes Moses’s right-hand man. Stay woke ...

As soon as the trailer for Gods of Egypt landed in November, it whipped up a sandstorm of online indignation over the casting of mostly white actors in the roles of ancient Egyptian deities.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. He was only trying to help. But 83-year-old media baron Rupert Murdoch appears to have made things worse by weighing into a debate ...

Gods of Egypt, featuring the Danish actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Scotland’s Gerard Butler as Ancient Egyptian deities, opens in America on 26 February, but drew criticism when a trailer ...

KS2 History: Ancient Egypt. Gods and goddesses. A video exploring some of the many gods and goddesses of Ancient Egyptian civilisation and the various purposes within society. BBC Teach.

Christian Bale, from left, Ridley Scott and Joel Edgerton attend an after party for the premiere of "Exodus: Gods and Kings" at The Brooklyn Museum on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014, in New York.

Exodus: Gods and Kings, Ridley Scott’s epic story of Moses, hit theaters nationwide Friday, and while some people are gearing up for what’s expected to be a biblical blockbuster, others are ...

The temple was built sometime during ancient Egypt's fifth dynasty (circa 2465 B.C. to 2323 B.C.) — a "period in which the cult of the sun reached its apex with the construction of a new type of ...