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A Generic Fantasy Film | Review of ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’

By Cynthia Ayala

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword starring Charlie Hunnam, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey, Djimon Hounsou, Aidan Gillen, Jude Law & Eric Bana Warner Bros. Pictures Image Credit: Goodreads

“Robbed of his birthright, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy – whether he likes it or not.”

—IMDB

Another film about King Arthur. Tales of his majesty and the realm of magic and swordsmanship have been adapted in many ways, from the big screen to the small screen. There hasn’t been an accurate adaptation of the tale since Excalibur and the Merlin miniseries, but pivotal characters weren’t left behind, weren’t forgotten in the telling of the stories. This film seems to have forgotten all about Merlin, Morgan Le Fay and Mordred and the pivotal parts they played in shaping up the Arthurian legend.

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Jude Law’s Safecracker Dark Comedy Dom Hemingway Rights Picked Up At Fox Searchlight

By: Nick Venable With the exception of Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes movies, Jude Law doesn’t often get to showcase any comedic abilities he has. Of everything that Steven Soderbergh’s Side Effects was, a laugh riot wasn’t one of them. Via press release, Fox Searchlight Pictures announced they’ve acquired the North American rights to the dark comedy crime caper Dom Hemingway . The film was written … Continue reading Jude Law’s Safecracker Dark Comedy Dom Hemingway Rights Picked Up At Fox Searchlight

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Tom Cruise May Star In Guy Ritchie’s The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

By:  Eric Eisenberg There once was a time when the big screen adaptation of the classic spy series The Man From U.N.C.L.E. was going to be a Steven Soderbergh film starring George Clooney as Napoleon Solo. But when the star went down with a back injury and the director decided not to make the movie, it gave Warner Bros. a chance to retool the project with some new players. And that’s … Continue reading Tom Cruise May Star In Guy Ritchie’s The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

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Lobo To Be Brought To The Big Screen By Journey 2 Director Brad Peyton

BLOGGERS NOTE: …Not sure how I feel about this, I love Lobo as a character but, um, yeah, the way that DC has been doing their movies, makes me worry about what they are going to do with the character and origin.  Let’s cross our fingers! Author: Eric Eisenberg Thus far in his feature career, director Brad Peyton has found himself making movies for little … Continue reading Lobo To Be Brought To The Big Screen By Journey 2 Director Brad Peyton

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