The Most Underrated Movies of All Time

Kingdom of Heaven

This epic historical drama was released in 2005. It features Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Ghassan Massoud, Jeremy Irons, David Thewlis, Brendan Gleeson, Iain Glen, Marton Csokas, Liam Neeson, Edward Norton, Michael Sheen, Velibor Topic and Alexander Siddig. Blacksmith Balian relocates to Jerusalem with his father to help Jerusalem fight against Muslims who want to reclaim the city. He also wants to redeem himself and ask for forgiveness after murdering a priest.

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Kingdom Of Heaven, Orlando Bloom, Liam Neeson, Photo By Moviestore Collection/Shutterstock

The film performed poorly at the box office, but its overseas performance made it a moderate success. There were mixed reviews with divided opinions. The film received several nominations and won three awards. Bloom’s performance was considered lukewarm, but he still received two Teen Choice Awards nominations. In 2006, the director’s cut was released, and many reviewers praised it as the film’s definitive version.

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