Why Hollywood Just Can't Get King Arthur Right

Mix up centuries, politics, and maps. Throw in a little narrative confusion, and finish it off with some over-the-top CGI madness. King Arthur just can’t catch a break onscreen, but could there be hope?

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Historical context | 0:00
Story without meaning | 1:24
Pseudo-Marvel Arthur | 2:05
Historians (don't) agree | 3:19
Arthur is chaos | 4:26
The rules of Arthurian engagement | 5:41
A chance at redemption | 6:54
A clear purpose | 7:57
Hope against insurmountable odds | 9:21

Voiceover By: Alex Mitts

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