Movie Review Excalibur (1981) The Ace Black Movie Blog


Movie Review Excalibur (1981) The Ace Black Movie Blog

Excalibur. The King Arthur roars to life of Arthur's rise to power, the Knights of the Round Table, Merlin the Magician, the golden age of Camelot and the search for the Holy Grail. 6,433 2 h 20 min 1981.


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Excalibur: Behind the Movie. Excalibur told the tale of King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone and helped start the careers of actors Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren and Patrick Stewart. They join other cast and crew to share memories about this masterpiece.


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The cast list looks more impressive in retrospect than it appeared in 1981. The only universally recognized names in Excalibur were Nicol Williamson and Helen Mirren. However, secondary roles were filled by up-and-coming future stars Patrick Stewart, Liam Neeson, Ciaran Hinds, and Gabriel Byrne.


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Published Jan 20, 2021 It's been 40 years since he played Sir Gawain in Excalibur, but it still doesn't feel like it's been quite so long for Liam Neeson. The epic fantasy movie Excalibur.


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Exclusive: Liam Neeson reflects on Excalibur's 40th anniversary. Well before he would take to the stars as a Jedi Master or fight across Europe to save his daughter from kidnappers, Oscar.


Excalibur (1981) The Ark of Grace

In Excalibur (1981) by John Boorman, Liam Neeson plays the part of the knight Gawain. BUT ALSO (that may interest especially Liam's fan), he has an uncredited bit part. He is an extra in.


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Uthur Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) is given the mystical sword Excalibur by the wizard Merlin. At his death, Uthur buries the sword into a stone, and the next man that can pull it out will be King of England. Several years later, Arthur, Uthur's bastard son, draws Excalibur and becomes King.


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Excalibur is a 1981 epic medieval fantasy film directed, co-written and produced by John Boorman, that retells the legend of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table, based loosely on the 15th-century Arthurian romance Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory.


Liam Neeson Recalls His Breakout Role In 'Excalibur' 40 Years Later

Directed by John Boorman Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Produced by Music by Trevor Jones Cinematography by Alex Thomson Editing by Casting By Mary Selway Production Design by Anthony Pratt Art Direction by Tim Hutchinson Set Decoration by Bryan Graves Costume Design by Bob Ringwood Makeup Department


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Liam Neeson and Helen Mirren in Excalibur The opening battle scene drove one cameraman to a nervous breakdown. Also, Boorman insisted on building his own castle interior and exterior sets.


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About Excalibur: Behind the Movie DOCUMENTARY Excalibur told the tale of King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone and helped start the careers of actors Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren and Patrick Stewart. They join other cast and crew to share memories about this masterpiece. Information Studio Mossyhare Productions Released 2020 Run Time


Exclusive Liam Neeson Reflects on Excalibur 40th Anniversary

Helen Mirren and Liam Neeson met on the set of Excalibur. For Neeson, it was love at first sight, he recalled during a 2018 interview on The Graham Norton Show: I remember being on the set and standing with Ciarán Hinds as Helen walked towards us dressed in her full Morgana le Fay costume and we both went, "Oh f***."


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The magical sword of Excalibur starts off in the hands of British lord Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) and then, years later, finds its way to his bastard son, Arthur (Nigel Terry), the knave.


Liam Neeson as ‘Deep Throat’ and seven things you didn’t know about him

Big Sword Energy: Liam Neeson and Helen Mirren Were The Pete & Ariana Of Their Day. By Meghan O'Keefe Nov. 7, 2018, 10:30 a.m. ET. Watch Excalibur, the crazy sexy movie that brought them together.


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Quotes Arthur : Where hides evil in my kingdom, then? Merlin : Always. where you never expect it. Always. Gawain : I know where. Arthur : Where, Sir Gawain? Gawain : I cannot say. Arthur : You must speak your heart. You sit at the Round Table. Where is this evil? Gawain : He's our best. and our bravest. why, then, is he never here?


Excalibur (1981) (John Boorman) Gabriel Byrne, Patrick Stewart, Liam

Probably the best filmed and written Arthur story that has ever come out of Hollywood. Great actors for each role. Patrick Stewart and Liam Neeson give amazing performances. Great chemistry between the Arthur and Merlin characters. Mordred is soooo creepy he really dives deep into your consciousness. Highly recommend.