John Boorman's take on the Arthurian saga still stands as one of the best attempts to translate myth into movies.

One of the earliest printed works of the fantasy genre can be found in the 15th century’s Le Morte d’Arthur, French for “the death of Arthur.” The book, published in 1485 by Sir Thomas Malory (whose ...

There was a lot riding on Boorman’s follow-up, Excalibur, the epic, big-budget fantasy film that told the cradle-to-grave story of King Arthur. Inspired by one of the most renowned works of Arthurian ...

“ IT IS apparent in all histories,” says the preface to one of the many editions of Sir Thomas Malory’s Morte d’Arthur, “that there were nine most famous and renowned kings and princes, who, for their ...

King Arthur faces his doom as his kingdom is undermined from within by the love of his queen for Sir Launcelot, and the treachery of Mordred, his son born of incest.

Le Morte D'Arthur: 'But ye shall abide, and I shall throw such an enchantment upon him that he shall not awake within the space of an hour' ...

pencil and watercolor heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out ...