Review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) by Rosemary R — 21 Feb 2018

Brilliant film making. Excellent Guy Ritchie finesse and perfect performances from the two male leads... Loved this movie.

This review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) was written by Rosemary R on 21 Feb 2018.

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

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By Sydney O (10) on 13 Jan 2019

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By Louisa Moore (249) for Screen Zealots (249) on 20 Dec 2018

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By Christi C (39) on 24 Aug 2018

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 Vovandemort (1) on 03 Jan 2019

Great movie, bad for not seeing the sequel. Very cool style. Guy Ritchie makes a great movie.I do not understand why such a low score of critics…

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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 Chris W (2,796) on 11 Dec 2018

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

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By Juan Pablo S (5) on 13 Dec 2018

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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By Tony1984 (170) on 19 Aug 2018

Excellent opening but downhill from there on. Guy Ritchie just recreates Snatch, Two Smoking Barrels…

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By Matt Oakes (180) for Silver Screen Riot (180) on 01 Nov 2018

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