Review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) by Ekta S — 27 May 2017

Fast paced, brilliant score. Guy Ritchie at his best!

This review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) was written by Ekta S on 27 May 2017.

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword has generally received positive reviews.

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Behind all the macho and clever, fast talking lines is a movie about finding your true potential, beyond the cruel world we all identify ourselves…

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I love this movie. I like how the storyline was presented. The music was well placed. It is one of my go to movies to watch…

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By Cyndi G (14) on 13 Oct 2018

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By Simon G (367) on 22 Dec 2018

Its was...watchable. Wouldnt say it was particularly good…

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