2020 · adventure · history · action
Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot
Directed by Giles Alderson1h 31m2020
King Arthur returns home after fighting the Roman Empire. His illegitimate son has corrupted the throne of Camelot and King Arthur must reunite with the wizard Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table to fight to get back his crown.
Our read: Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot (2020) reads as a neutral, kinetic, inventive adventure · history · action entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, kinetic, measured adventure / history, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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