Review of Excalibur (1981) by John H — 19 Dec 2007

Pretty decent medievil film based on king arthur. Great looking cast add to the feel of this film.

This review of Excalibur (1981) was written by John H on 19 Dec 2007.

Excalibur has generally received positive reviews.

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