Legend of the sword is a 2017 epic fantasy action adventure film directed by guy ritchie who cowrote the film with joby harold and lionel wigram from a story by harold and david dobkin, inspired by arthurian legends. Dawn of the dinosaurs, archimedes red, chuck and bomb sharing the role. Arthur, the born king, claimed his kingship by pulling excalibur from his own father. Juan carlos fresnadillo, perhaps best known for directing the zombie thriller 28 weeks later, is directing disneys liveaction reimagining of the studios 1963 animated fantasy. Starring charlie hunnam in the title role, the film is an iconoclastic take on the classic excalibur myth, tracing. Legend of the sword piles mounds of modern action flash on an ageold tale and wipes out much of what made it a classic story in. Sword in the stone liveaction movie planned at disney. Wartarthur as roo winnie the pooh, merlin as tigger winnie the pooh, archimedes as bernard the rescuers, sir ector as jock lady and the tramp, sir kay as tramp lady and the tramp, sir pelinore as thomas omalley the aristocats, little girl squirrel as.
King arthur legend of the sword movie, king arthur legend. Slated for release on march 24, 2017, the film will be distributed in. The angry birds movie, sir ector stoick the vast how to train your dragon, sir kay prince hans frozen, sir pellinore gobber the belch how to. The sword in the stone merlin goes to bermuda youtube. King arthur struggles to pull this sword from stone. The 700yearold sword, discovered in the vrbas river, was found 36 feet underwater, stuck in a rock while archaeologists were excavating a nearby castle. The sword in the stone is the story of arthur becoming king of england. Some of the best and most funniest movie moments happen behind the scenes. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, he is forced to acknowledge his. The movie was recently pushed back two months from its previous march 24 release date. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, his life is turned upside. According to legend, only someone with honor, decency and inner strength can claim the throne of england by pulling out the enchanted sword that lies locked in a massive stone. Legend of the sword is a 2017 epic fantasy action adventure film.
A reimagining of the arthurian legend centered around arthurs illegitimate son owain who must learn to take up his fathers mantle as king. Jiminy crickets moviespoof of the sword in the stone. I really think that the way guy ritchie directed this movie made it very enjoyable. Closing to the sword in the stone 1986 white clamshell reissue vhs long version duration. Disney is developing a liveaction remake of the sword in the stone, based on the 1963 animated film. Taken from 1991 vhs of the sword in the stone ink label copy. 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. The sword in the stone jiminy cricket style the parody.
Starring charlie hunnam in the title role, the film is an iconoclastic take on the classic excalibur. White story from 1938, the animated feature tells the story of a young. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy whether he likes it or not. This movie is adapted from a book of the same title written by t. I cant quite put my finger on why, but something about growing up in the 1980s made a lot of us big fans of the story of young wart and his quest to be king. As an orphaned child, arthur, who was then known as. Humor, spectacle and magic rule in walt disneys legendary classic tale the sword in the stone.
The sword in the stone is a 1963 american animated musical fantasy comedy film produced by walt disney and released by buena vista distribution. Thus, uther pendragon himself is the stone in the legend of the sword in the stone. Legend of the sword the new take on the myth doesnt even. Starring charlie hunnam in the title role, the film is an iconoclastic take on the classic excalibur myth, tracing arthurs journey from the streets to the. Though often treated as the runt of the litter when it comes to the 1960s disney output, i find the sword in the stone holds a certain place in the heart of kids of my generation. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, his life is turned upside down.
Disney has hired game of thrones writerproducer bryan cogman to write the script for a. This disney adaptation of the classic fable chronicles king arthurs humble beginnings. Eagles moviespoof of disneys the sword in the stone. Nicknamed wart, the future king arthur is squire to a knight when he meets merlin the magician, who promises to take on his education. A young boy learns how to be a king with the help of a wizard. With steve clarkhall, nick davis, freddie fox, djimon hounsou. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. New king arthur trailer features led zep and plenty of. Robbed of his birthright, arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. Legend of the sword 2017 trailers and clips after the murder of his father, young arthurs powerhungry uncle vortigern seizes control of the crown. When fate leads him to pull the excalibur sword from stone, arthur embraces his true destiny to become a legendary fighter and leader. Robbed of his birthright, he grows up the hard way in the back alleys of the city, not knowing who he truly is. The audience meets an orphan boy, arthur hunting with his foster brother. Merlin tries to restore arthurs faith as the situation grows desperate.
As an orphaned child, arthur, who was then known as wart, wants to help his foster. The sword in the stone upcoming film, a live action remake of the 1963 film the sword in the stone, a 2011 twopart episode in the fourth season of the british television series merlin. Smugglers try to help arthur and merlin escape when morganas army attacks camelot. The sword in the stone is an animation movie produced by walt disney productions and directed by wolfgang reitherman in 1963. Legend of the sword came out swinging on monday, with plenty of game of thrones style action set to the led zeppelin song babe. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The 18th disney animated feature film, the film is based on the novel of the same name, which was first published in 1938 as a single novel. This film was a bit of a mess, but it had some memorable moments, also thanks to the exciting new ish composer daniel pemberton. We begin with the death of the king, leaving no heir and a sword inside an anvil awaiting the right wise king to pull it out. Uther then died and magically transformed into stone. A liveaction adaptation of disneys animated feature film, the sword in the stone. According to legend, only someone with honor, decency and inner strength can claim the throne of england by pulling out the enchanted sword that lies locked in.
Welcome to a kingsized pile of crap guy ritchies loud, loose take on the british monarch and. Bryan cogman, a writerproducer on hbo fantasy series game of thrones, wrote the. Wartking arthur hiro hamada big hero 6, merlin jiminy cricket pinocchio, archimedes professor owl adventures in music, sir ector peter griffin family guy, sir kay grumpy snow white and the seven dwarfs, madam mim mother gothel tangled, sir pellinore alistair krei big hero 6, black bart the. Legend of the sword is een fantasyfilm uit 2017, geregisseerd door guy ritchie.
Sword and the stone is a blacksmith shop that caters to the tvfilm. The sword in the stone archimedes teaches wart how to. The sword in the stone movie is currently in development. The sword in the stone, a music composition for a 1939 sixpart radio show composed by. Arthur also spends the bulk of the movie rejecting his responsibility to be king. Embark on an adventurefilled quest for an unlikely hero. Animated and only 79 minutes long, it is perfect entertainment for children and good solid entertainment for adults. It was later republished in 1958 as the first book of t. Charlie hunnam pulls the sword from the stone in new trailer. 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. Warner brothers films and your new worst film of 2017 is. Legend of the sword dvd and bluray release date was set for august 8, 2017 and available on digital hd from amazon video and itunes on july 25, 2017.
A scrawny 12yearold boy nicknamed wart, who is in actuality the future king arthur, sets ancient england on its ear when the mystical but lovably muddled merlinthe incomparable. The sword in the stone is a wonderful disney picture. The original animated movie the sword in the stone was released in 1963, the studios last animated movie to debut before the death of walt disney himself in 1966. December 25, 2017 a legend is sung of when england was young. Acclaimed filmmaker guy ritchie brings his dynamic style to the epic fantasy action adventure king arthur.
Timeless in its humor, music, and classic disney animation, the sword in the stone ascended the throne in 1963 as walt disneys 18th fulllength animated feature. Charlie hunnams crazy warmup ended up in the movie. After the murder of his father, young arthurs powerhungry uncle vortigern seizes control of the crown. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy. The sword in the stone stephen druschkes animal style. Sword in the stone liveaction movie planned at disney jul 20, 2015. The sword in the stone, a 1963 disney animated film based on the t. The sword in the stone 2019 is the latest animated hit from walt disney that gets the live action treatment juan carlos fresnadillo, perhaps best known for directing the zombie thriller 28 weeks later, is directing disneys liveaction reimagining of the studios 1963 animated fantasy. May 12, 2017 acclaimed filmmaker guy ritchie brings his dynamic style to the epic fantasy action adventure king arthur legend of the sword. Legend of the sword lock, stock and two smoking barrels director guy ritchie treats the arthurian legend as opportunity for another rowdy chase after an elusive. Stephen druschkes moviespoof of the sword in the stone 1963. The sword in the stone 2019 is the latest animated hit from walt disney that gets the live action treatment. Juan carlos fresnadillo, perhaps best known for directing the zombie thriller 28 weeks later, is in negotiations to helm the sword in the stone, disneys liveaction reimagining of.
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