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  2. May 12, 2017 · A Valiant Effort: Antoine Fuqua’s King Arthur (2004) By Bryan Caswell. May 12, 2017. Today sees the premier of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, the latest in a long line of films focusing on the mythical British king. Though this most recent movie has little to do with the historical record, I wanted to take the opportunity to discuss one ...

  3. Jan 8, 2004 · Sure, historical accuracy goes out the window early on, and Clive Owen doesn't quite convince in his lead role, but the general cut and thrust of the medieval action makes for a fun matinee...

  4. Jul 7, 2004 · Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War. PG-13. 2h 6m. By A. O. Scott. July 7, 2004. ''King Arthur,'' which opens today nationwide, claims to be ''the untold true story that inspired the...

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  5. Van Riper/King Arthur/-Page 2 of 9 THE TWO LEGENDS The “true story” that King Arthur offered audiences was set in the mid-5th century AD, on the fringes of the crumbling Roman Empire. Its Arthur was a half-Roman, half-British cavalry commander charged with covering the empire’s flanks as it withdrew from Britain after four centuries of ...

  6. May 27, 2016 · Gah. The Ugly: History aside, the plot makes no sense. Arthur and his ‘knights’, instead of being freed of their 15 year obligation to the Roman army, are sent on one last mission to rescue the pope’s favorite godchild and his family north of Hadrian’s Wall. Everybody knows Rome is leaving, folks!

  7. I try not to be one of those internet assholes who gets hung up on factual errors in movies, but if you're going to hang everything on the historical accuracy of your movie about a symbolic, mythological king, it becomes really important to be, y'know, historically accurate.

  8. Jul 6, 2016 · I recognize now that the story is deeply flawed, but if you forget about historical accuracy (and the blatant lack thereof that exists in this film), you can spend an enjoyable two hours watching this film. King ArthurKnights March” (2004)

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