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Excalibur: John Boorman’s Arthurian Classic Gets the 4K it Deserves
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The definitive version of King Arthur on film gets an long-overdue 4K release packed with extras.
Nicholas Clay
Date of Birth
1946-09-18
Date of Death
2000-05-25
Place of Birth
London, England, United Kingdom
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In 1981, John Boorman released his passion project, Excalibur. A bold, very adult, serious take on the Arthurian legend, the film was a modest financial success, grossing $34 million domestically. However, to many, it stands at the definitive story of...
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