Review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) by Jennifer R — 13 May 2017

Entertaining action flick. Definitely worth seeing.

This review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) was written by Jennifer R on 13 May 2017.

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

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By Bob Chipman (153) for Geek (137) on 03 Nov 2018

So if they had the giant snake the whole time, why didn't they just use it right away? ...is a question I did not expect to be asking this week…

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By Khari J. Sampson (27) for Gwinnett Daily Post (GA) (27) on 23 Aug 2018

Perhaps a future outing may deliver on my boyhood wish…

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By Glenn Heath Jr. (311) for San Diego CityBeat (181) on 20 Aug 2018

Takes itself way too seriously, chucking the snarky charisma for blatant self-importance, all in the hopes of becoming a tent pole release…

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By Sydney O (10) on 13 Jan 2019

Loved this movie. Cut out the cussing and I'd give it a five star…

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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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By Chris W (2,796) on 11 Dec 2018

So historically inaccurate I couldn't stop laughing. The hair cuts alone…

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