
Renato Hermsdorff, from AdoroCinema website, also gave the film a rating of one star and a half out of 5, writing that "characters come and go at a crazy pace, preventing the viewer from understanding exactly what is happening," and described the technical point of view the film as "exaggerated and poor from the scenery to the costumes, everything reminds a great parade of carnival." Folha de S.Paulo in its online version written by Inácio Araújo, criticized the narrative, script, casting and editing of the film, but praised the action scenes, "in particular the special effects" but also criticized the use of slow motion in them. Renato Marafon, from Cinepop website gave the film one star and a half out of 5, with an emphasis on "disjointed scenes and lack of focus on the main characters" and stressed the "modern slangs" used in a production about Ancient Egypt. The film received generally negative reviews from critics, who reproached its narrative, acting, editing and adaptation of 176 chapters into two hours. After two weeks, the film grossed R$42 million. while several sessions of the film had empty seats even with all tickets sold. However, Folha de S.Paulo points out that the list made by Ancine mentions " public", not " sold tickets". In another note, UCKG also denied an information about vacancies in sessions, stating that "they were not pre-sale but marketed in piecemeal fashion." Ībout 10.8 million tickets have been sold since the debut of the film, making The Ten Commandments the second largest audience in Brazil's cinema history.

In a first note on its official website, UCKG vehemently denied the information, stating that "the church has never forced anyone to perform any act" and criticized the news. Universo Online website also reported that, despite this strategy, journalists found empty rooms at the premiere of the film in São Paulo. In Recife one person bought 22,700 tickets for R$220,000, according to the website UOL. The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God released the film and asked the faithful to buy tickets and donate to others. On 7 January, more than 401,000 tickets had been sold. On 1 January 2016, Cinemark movie network started the pre-sale of tickets for the film. After the last episodes of the first season in 2015, the network announced the film on 19 November 2015. Broke records of ratings and topped the most-watched Primetime shows. This is the first biblical novel produced in the world. The film is an adaptation of the eponymous soap opera produced by Record and broadcast from 23 March to 23 November 2015.
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In 2014, the series Miracles of Jesus debuted with 18 episodes in the first season, and in 2015 the second season premiered with 17 episodes. In 2013, Joseph from Egypt debuted, with 38 episodes. In 2012, it was the time of King David, with 30 episodes. In 2011, the 18-episode minisseries Samson and Delilah debuted.

In 2010, RecordTV launched the first product on television with this theme, with the debut of the 10-episode miniseries, The Story of Esther.

The soap opera The Ten Commandments is considered biblical teledramaturgy. Welcomed by Pharaoh's daughter as a baby, Moses grows as an Egyptian Prince, but turns against his adoptive family in favor of the suffering people of Israel, whom he should lead to liberty. The plot has the loose adaptation of four books of the Bible that have this trajectory: Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. The film tells the story of Moses leading the Israelite people out of Egypt into the promised land.
