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>expect true kino >instead get a cheesy b-movie
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>expect true kino
>instead get a cheesy b-movie
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That merlin accent
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>memed /tv/ underground favorite
>anything but a b movie that doesn't deserve to be forgotten
It's like you're a newfag or something
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>>67988708
>Merlin
>not kino

Do you even dragon?
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>Zach Snyder copied the ending of Excalibur for BvS

fucking sad
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memes aside it's breddy good
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>>67988746
This
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>>67988708
Percival's story alone made it all worth it.
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That's a nice poster though
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>post this in a thread earlier
>some Anon watches it
>doesn't like it just to fit in with the theme of that thread

You know what you did.
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>>67988797
It was an homage, pleb. He's talked before about how Excalibur was his biggest inspiration when making 300.
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>Snyder's favorite movie

What did you expect? History repeats itself
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>>67988708
>expect classic 80's fantasy movie based off of knowing nothing else about the movie but the poster

>get exactly what I wanted

OP is a pleb and so is anyone else who can't appreciate this sword-and-sorcery realization of L'Morte de Arthur

>>67988854
This too m8
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>expect a cheesy b-movie
>instead get knightkino
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>>67988708
>>67988746
glad im not the only one who realized that Excalibur was barely justifiable garbage with an awful script, very inconsistent production values, and a pretty terrible execution

its a waste of time

Point Blank is Boorman's masterpiece
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>>67988772
Best merlin.
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>>67988995
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a53s4jyCqqU

Rare day when I agree with a namefag.
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it's not fantastic, but has a lot going for it.

how many films are out there with a similar atmosphere?

watch lancelot du lac if you want king arthur "kino"
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>>67990123
Bresson made a gritty Arhur movie?

Must watch
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>>67988875
Bob peak was the GOAT poster artist
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Watched this in class last week and compared it to Rohmer's Perceval. Everyone hated Perceval but loved this movie. That being said, the class is really pleb
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>>67988708
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>>67988708
It was the complete opposite experience for me OP, weird.
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>first act
>"Holy fuck, THIS is Arthur?"

>final act
>"Holy fuck, THIS is Arthur."
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>>67988708
not as good as I was led to believe.
I'd rather watch Conan, Legend or something.
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