Review of Excalibur (1981) by Sulien S — 12 Jun 2008

My favorite movie based on Arthurian legend.

This review of Excalibur (1981) was written by Sulien S on 12 Jun 2008.

Excalibur has generally received positive reviews.

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Come let us embrace at last, father. Runs Arthur though with spear This movie is art. Its old, so if you can't see that…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 30 Dec 2015

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By Alec B (1,705) on 24 Apr 2015

Anyone well versed in arthurian legend and the history and lore surrounding will appreciate this film…

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By Sotiris K (128) on 24 Aug 2018

Epic. The acting was fantastic. the drama was real. no cgi or greeen screen nonsense, this was cinema in its purest form…

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By Adam T (636) on 10 May 2017

One of my favorites of all time. it has legend, acting, great props and setting and direction is awesome. a great watch…

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