King Arthur: Legend of the Sword ‪2017‬ ‪Action/Adventure‬, ‪Sci-Fi/Fantasy‬ ‪2 h 6 min‬ ‪English audio‬ ‪CC‬ ‪HDR‬ ‪PG-13‬ ‪41‬ Robbed of his birthright, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. David Beckham makes a cameo appearance as Trigger, a guard who oversees the prisoners who attempt to pull Excalibur from the stone. Use the HTML below. If it works then spend more if necessary on the sequel. [14] Although there were reports Idris Elba had been cast, he would confirm, in a Reddit AMA, this was a rumour. Read full review. Hello Rosie and warm greetings from Jamaica! King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is a 2017 fantasy film directed by Guy Ritchie and written by Ritchie, Joby Harold and Lionel Wigram. Ritchie’s film is at all times over the top, crashing around its digital landscapes in all manner of beserkness, sometimes whooshing along, sometimes stuck in the odd narrative doldrum. on $35+ orders . King Arthur should have been done for $60–80 [million]. King Arthur. When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern (Jude Law), Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. As a boy, Arthur is left orphaned after his father, King Uther Pendragon, and mother are killed in a war waged against them by Vortigern, who then assumes the throne. Instantly confronted by the sword’s influence, Arthur is forced to decide where to become involved with his power. HD. So, in an effort to identify Arthur, Vortigern forces all the young men of Arthur's age to attempt to draw out the sword. The rebels sense a trap but attack anyway, killing Vortigern's second-in-command. Ashamed of his failures, Arthur tries to throw away the sword, but the Lady of the Lake returns it and shows him a vision of England's future under Vortigern's rule. Arthur & George. (2017). Arthur. Uther Pendragon, king of the Britons, infiltrates Mordred's lair and beheads him, saving Camelot. "[42] Matt Zoller Seitz of RogerEbert.com gave the film one-and-a-half out of four stars, stating that despite the potential for a revisionist King Arthur story with "[t]he Ritchie sense of style", the overall problem is the film's lack of modulation: "Ritchie keeps rushing us along for two hours, as if to make absolutely certain that we never have time to absorb any character or moment, much less revel in the glorious, cheeky ridiculousness of the whole thing. [9] Elizabeth Olsen was in talks for the female lead,[10] but on 18 September, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey landed the role instead. [citation needed] One day of filming also took place at The Quiraing on the Isle of Skye. It was originally planned for an IMAX release on 22 July 2016, as evident in the Comic-Con trailer,[28] but was cancelled due to it being postponed and only received non-IMAX presentations. [12] On 11 February 2015, Eric Bana was added to the cast to play Uther, the father of King Arthur. [8], In August 2014, Charlie Hunnam, Ritchie's choice for the role, was cast to play King Arthur. From Guy Ritchie comes a bold new vision of Arthurian lore, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. The trailer was released on 23 July 2016, during the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con. [citation needed] The first extended TV spot was released on 22 January 2017, and was shown on the 2017 NFC Championship Game on Fox Broadcasting Company between the Atlanta Falcons and the Green Bay Packers and the 2017 AFC Championship Game on CBS between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New England Patriots. I saw it in 3D, and I was happy they kept the 3D effects in the "not cheesy" range. 2004 126m Movie. The legends foretell that only the next king will be able to draw Excalibur, Uther's sword, from the rock where it is lodged. With his friends and Bedivere's men, Arthur stages a series of guerilla attacks against Vortigern, culminating in an assassination attempt in Londinium. 2011 110m Movie. Back Lack: What a waste of brandy. [38], On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 30% based on 274 reviews and an average rating of 4.7/10. HD. The only survivor is Uther's son Arthur, who drifts away in a boat and ends up in Londinium, where he is found and raised by prostitutes. Arthur and his friends confront a group of Vikings who had mistreated one of the prostitutes, forcing them to pay her restitution. Order via: po.st/KingAPost. [31], King Arthur: Legend of the Sword grossed $39.2 million in the United States and Canada and $107 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $146.2 million, against a production budget of $175 million. Uther's treacherous younger brother Vortigern, who covets the throne, orchestrates a coup and sacrifices his wife Elsa to moat hags to become a demon knight, who kills Uther's wife Igraine and slays Uther in combat. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is a 2017 epic fantasy action adventure film directed by Guy Ritchie who co-wrote the film with Joby Harold and Lionel Wigram from a story by Harold and David Dobkin, inspired by Arthurian legends. Afterwards, the brothel is raided by the Blacklegs, Vortigern's minions, and Arthur learns that the Vikings were under King Vortigern's protection. View production, box office, & company info. Arthur tries to escape the city but is caught and put on a ship with hundreds of other men; the Blacklegs have been forcing all men of Arthur's age to try to pull a sword that has appeared near the castle from the surrounding stone. The film stars Charlie Hunnam as the title character and Jude Law as the tyrannical king Vortigern who is attempting to kill him, with Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey, Djimon Hounsou, Aidan Gillen, and Eric Bana in supporting roles. With a villain you can really hate, a hero you can identify with, and side characters you can love, be ready for a two-hour trip into a fantastical world. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Trailer #1 (2017): Check out the new trailer starring Charlie Hunnam, Katie McGrath, and Jude Law! More Details. 74. A demystified take on the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Similar titles. [11] On 14 November, Jude Law was in talks to play the lead villain role in the film. [32], In North America, the film was released alongside Snatched and was initially projected to gross around $25 million from 3,702 theatres during its opening weekend. [8] Warner Bros. worried that neither names were big enough, and attempted to replace both actors with more profitable ones, before eventually dropping the project altogether. You have given me so much to think about with all the Arthur/Jesus symbols, etc. [24] The title was changed to King Arthur: Legend of the Sword in July 2016. Guy Ritchie’s King Arthur: Legend of the Sword had lofty ambitions, but ultimately became a commercial and critical disaster. grantss, Nice new take on the King Arthur hero's journey. "[41], In a pan of the film for the Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips questioned the long-term longevity of the projected series of six Arthur films from Ritchie: "I'm no businessman, but plans for a six-film franchise may be optimistic. … Sign up. Title: Ultimately, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword was met with mostly negative reviews, ranking at 31% among critics on Rotten Tomatoes. [29], The film was shown at select AMC Theatres in a special preview on 27 April 2017, in a promotional event titled "King for a Day." Arthur Christmas . Loyalties are tested when five friends and former special forces operatives reunite to take down a South American drug lord, unleashing a chain of unintended consequences. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. "[39] On Metacritic, the film has a score 41 out of 100 based on 45 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Having endured his legendary twelve labors, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord. [citation needed] In April 2015, filming took place in Snowdonia, where locations used were Tryfan, Nant Gwynant near Beddgelert and Capel Curig. At Arthur's planned execution, the mage uses her magic to stage a diversion while Bedivere's men rescue Arthur. 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The legends foretell that only the next king will be able to draw Excalibur, Uther's sword, from the rock where it is lodged. Robbed of his birthright and … As a boy, Arthur is left orphaned after his father, King Uther Pendragon, and mother are killed in a war waged against them by Vortigern, who then assumes the throne. Pg 13. See #CharlieHunnam as #KingArthur from Monday … $3.74 $ 3. Arthur: But doesn't it make the palace burn well? Once he pulls the sword from the stone, he must acknowledge his true legacy…like it or not. [8], Warner's next attempt to create a new King Arthur film was an attempt to create an Arthurian cinematic universe which would span six films, following different characters before their eventual team up. An alternative version of the King Arthur legend. But once he pulls the sword Excalibur from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy… whether he likes it or not. Watch #CharlieHunnam rise as the one true king now that #KingArthur is available on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD. 2011 97m … In 2017, a number of high-profile blockbusters attempted to replicate the stratospheric success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. ;) The occasionally witty dialogue made for some enjoyable lighthearted moments, giving the comic relief a battle-intensive movie needs. They flee to a fighters' school run by Arthur's mentor George, where they are overrun by the Blacklegs. Once he pulls the sword from the stone, he must acknowledge his true legacy…like it or not. Deadline Hollywood noted that due to the film's $175 million production budget, as well as at least an additional $100 million spent on marketing, the film was destined to be a box office bomb. Warning: SPOILERS ahead for King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. "[29] Comparing its opening to cost, IndieWire called the film's failings "historic". 40 VIDEOS | 296 IMAGES. An American expat tries to sell off his highly profitable marijuana empire in London, triggering plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him. Pickup not available. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. Seeing the mage held at knifepoint, Arthur unleashes Excalibur's potential, single-handedly killing all of the soldiers. This is definitely NOT a chick flick, but I'm not holding that against it. Robbed of his birth right, Arthur grows up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. Arrives by Fri, Feb 5. Despite his fighting skill, Arthur is beaten, and he is about to submit when he witnesses a vision of his father, convincing him to accept the sword and his identity as his own. Arthur. Listen to trailer music, OST, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Arthur is able to remove the sword but is overwhelmed by its power and passes out. "Man must overcome losing father and find the king within." Original title King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. [29], Writing for The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw gave the film a generally positive review: "Guy Ritchie’s cheerfully ridiculous Arthur is a gonzo monarch, a death-metal warrior-king. [36], The film debuted at No. From "Dexter" to The Suicide Squad, here are our picks for the reboots and remakes we're most excited for in 2021 and beyond. Optimism is nowhere to be found in Ritchie's movie itself. As a war between humankind and monstrous sea creatures wages on, a former pilot and a trainee are paired up to drive a seemingly obsolete special weapon in a desperate effort to save the world from the apocalypse. Mordred, an iron-fisted warlock, and his armies lay siege to Camelot, seeking to establish the dominance of mages over humankind. [5] It made $1.15 million from Thursday night previews at about 3,200 theatres, but after making just $5.3 million on Friday, weekend projections were lowered to $15 million. Written by As an Orc horde invades the planet Azeroth using a magic portal, a few human heroes and dissenting Orcs must attempt to stop the true evil behind this war. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (11,806) IMDb 6.7 2 h 6 min 2017 X-Ray PG-13 Robbed of his birthright, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. [13] Mikael Persbrandt joined the film on 6 March 2015, to play a villainous role. Shifts King Arthur, CHiPS & Annabelle 2 Release Dates", "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword in IMAX", "What Were The Biggest Bombs At The 2017 B.O.? An alternative version of the King Arthur legend. SS 1 EPS 3 TV. Blue and the prostitutes arrive with the crown of Uther, which Arthur accepts, holding the sword aloft before a cheering crowd. Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England. [44] Chris Hartwell of The Hollywood Reporter expressed disappointment in the film's lackluster box office performance denying a sequel for the introduction of Merlin, stating it would have been more successful as a solo film instead of setting up a franchise. [citation needed], Bergès-Frisbey's character was originally intended to be Guinevere. The film grossed $148 million worldwide against its $175 million production budget. After pulling an enchanted sword from a stone, a streetwise misfit must accept his destiny as future king and stand up to a villainous uncle. Guy Ritchie; Charlie Hunnam; Jude Law. [20][21] During production, the connection to Guinevere was dropped and the character became simply "the Mage". King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. 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Pictures Comic-Con Plans Announced! 5 comments. [15][16], Filming in Windsor Great Park was underway in February 2015,[17] then later in North Wales from 2 March 2015. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Originally, the film was meant to be the first in a six-film franchise, but the planned sequels were cancelled after it underperformed at the box office and lost Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures over $150 million.[7]. Overall, if you want to vicariously kick some ass, this is the movie for you. Tariff-free trading is surely just around the corner. "[21], In April 2014, Warner Bros. set the film for a 22 July 2016 release, alongside Lights Out, but it was then moved by Warner Bros. to 17 February 2017, alongside Maze Runner: The Death Cure. The mage persuades Bedivere to take Arthur to a realm called the "Darklands," where he sees a vision of how Uther sacrificed himself to save Arthur and entomb the sword in stone made of his own body. Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 9, 2017. While Bedivere leads an attack on the castle, a desperate Vortigern sacrifices his only daughter Catia and is transformed into the demon knight, confronting Arthur in a separate dimension. When a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, drawing in the entire London underworld into a feeding frenzy at a time when the old criminal regime is losing turf to a wealthy foreign mob. [33] It ended up debuting to $15.4 million, finishing third at the box office. [37] Over its opening weekend, it made only $29.1 million worldwide, in 51 non-American countries. Gambler Jake Green enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences. [25] In December 2016 the release date was again moved, this time to 12 May 2017, possibly so as not to compete with CHiPs.[26][27]. That's why I'm bummed that films like King Arthur: Legend of the Sword flopped, because in my eyes, it's a visually creative, utterly bonkers, stylishly filmed fantasy film that I hope becomes a cult classic at least. Arthur grows into a skilled fighter and man of the streets. HD. How Conor McGregor was the role model for King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Guardian Across 51 different international markets, including the usually lucrative US … Arthur flees and is raised in a brothel, knowing very little of his birthright. According to The Guardian, the script soon became "a strange Frankenstein's Monster-style screenplay" incorporating elements from several of the unproduced Arthurian scripts. 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