Review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) by David T — 31 May 2017

Like the concept but think it was poorly executed. Hope they go forward with a second.

This review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) was written by David T on 31 May 2017.

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

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