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Dragons have been used for political manoeuvring throughout the history of Britain.
The new adaptation of the ancient Arthurian legend is unlike anything you have seen before.
The various readings of this national myth can tell us a lot about our cultural and political time and place.
Yet again sexism rears its ugly head in this portrayal, from Arthurian legend, of a much maligned woman.
Is the Grail the chalice from the Last Supper – or the Crucifixion? Does it contain the elixir of life? Or is it Mary Magdalene’s womb?
A forensic dig into early British history means we can finally understand the heroes and stories that created a composite king.
Guy Ritchie’s blokey remake of the Arthur legend fails to establish any kind of coherent narrative.
Somehow the sword Excalibur becomes the central character in this laddish remake of the Arthurian legend.
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is an at times thrilling, at times bizarre, viewing experience that blends classic English myth with a gangster aesthetic.
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