30 Excalibur

The Cine-Files

Steve Morris & John Rocha

Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2017

⏱️ 72 minutes

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John and Steve put on the armor, mount their horses and do battle with arguably the greatest adaptation of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table, Excalibur, directed by John Boorman --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thecine-files/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Hi, this is John. Now I know Steve usually handles these previews, but I decided to take a
0:07.2	crack at it this week because we're talking about one of our favorite films on the
0:10.9	podcast, 1981's Excalibur, directed by John Borman.
0:15.4	In fact, this is the first fan request that we granted.
0:18.8	At Joey Beans 81 sent this one through over Twitter
0:21.6	and Steve and I took about 20 seconds before
0:24.1	decided that we would absolutely be doing this film. It stars Nigel Terry,
0:28.4	Nicole Williamson, Gabriel Byrne, Helen Mirren, Liam Neeson, and Patrick Stewart.
0:32.4	It's a fantastic retelling of the King Arthur
0:35.0	legend that combines the magic and mysticism of Merlin with the practical human relationships
0:40.3	that occur between Arthur Guinevere, Lancelot, and Percival, among others.
0:44.9	The film includes Morgana, Mordred, the Excaliburon, Lady of the Lake, and of course,
0:50.0	Carmina Burana.
0:51.3	If you want to watch the film ahead of time, you can stream it on Apple, YouTube, and
0:54.9	Google Play, or you can get the Blu-ray on Amazon from 599 to 999. That's Excalibur, this week on the Cinephiles.
1:05.0	Marlin, where are you?
1:08.0	Nobody shall have Excalibur but me!
1:17.0	Excalibur but me! Hello and welcome once again at the Synophiles where each week we enter the world of a great film.
1:32.8	We explore its themes, its history, its filmmaking, and the influence it has on us today.
1:37.4	My name is Steve Morris. I'm a filmmaker and directing instructor in Los Angeles, California.
1:41.5	Hello everyone, my name is John Roca.
1:43.0	I'm a voice of artist and host of multiple shows
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