The Kid Who Would Be King

Jan 16, 2019 PG 2h 0m

Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and the...

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7 / 10 Verdict: Good
Avg. Rating: 7 # of Ratings: 5 # of Reviews: 4

Overall Rating

7 / 10 Verdict: Good
Avg. Rating: 7 # of Ratings: 5 # of Reviews: 4

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Director: Joe Cornish

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  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    5 / 10
    The timeless legend of King Arthur is repurposed for a new generation in “The Kid Who Would Be King,” a rapid-paced, old-fashioned, throwback quest story that’s great for kids as well as adults. The film recalls the heyday of the PG-appropri... Read the full review »
  • I never caught up with Joe Cornish's debut Attack the Block despite hearing good things about it. I'm afraid that his sophomore effort does not make me eager to check it out. Besides a delightful Merlin, often portrayed by Patrick Stewart wearing... Read the full review »
  • Troyboy50

    Troyboy50

    10 / 10
  • d_riptide

    d_riptide

    7 / 10
    As a retelling of a classic tale, “The Kid Who Would Be King” rightfully earns its crown if not only just. Its a very good natured, wholehearted adventure flick with a feel-good vibe surrounding its abundance of throwbacks and references. Soli... Read the full review »

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