This is a rather interesting, fresh look at the story of King Arthur. Most of us have probably heard the legends: Arthur, Lancelot, the Round Table, the Excalibur sword stuck in the stone, Merlin the wizard. This movie contains all those elements, but, rather than just retelling the legend, it focuses on the true story behind it.
Who was Arthur? And who were his knights? How was he established as King?
I don’t know how true the facts are, but it is a good story.
A bit gory perhaps, with all the bloody sword battles, but interesting to watch nevertheless.
Clive Owen is very fitting as Arthur, a warrior and the leader of 12 ...