'THE GREEN KNIGHT' TRAILER
BRINGS A NEW SIR GAWAIN
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| Dev Patel takes the role of Sir Gawain |
Here's another colour blind rewrite of legends and history: first teaser for historical fantasy movie
THE GREEN KNIGHT In which
Dev Patel plays Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight (
Ralph Ineson), a gigantic emerald skinned stranger and tester of men. Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and schemers in what becomes a deeper journey to define his character and prove his worth in the eyes of his family and kingdom by facing the ultimate challenger. The movie, which is supposed to be based on one of the most famous of Arthurian
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| The movie will hit cinemas May 29th this spring |
legends, will also star
Alicia Vikander, Sean Harris and
Joel Edgerton, and is out May 29th! You can also check out the poster which is probably one of the ugliest ones we've seen in our spying career!
Ugly ass poster, indeed. The trailer wasn't bad though. I might give this one a try.
ReplyDeleteAs somebody noticed around the net, you can't even read the vertical letters in the poster.
DeleteYou sure can't!
DeleteI still don't what it says :) Not that I care much LOL
DeleteI had to really strain my eyes, but I think it says "When honor was everything, when courage was kings". Whoever came up with this poster should get fired asap!
DeleteThey'll probably get an award for it given the world we live in these days...
DeleteUnfortunately so :(
DeleteSo sad.
DeleteThe tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is often interpreted as an allegory of the seasons, circular time and humanity's relationship with the environment. I wonder if this movie will go in that direction as well? It would be a timely message.
ReplyDeleteI have a feeling it will be slightly psychotic judging by the trailer :)
DeleteI had to giggle at the ugliest poster in your spying career. If it wasn’t for your comment above, I wouldn’t even have known those were vertical letters. I thought it was some type of design!! I’ll skip this one. :)
ReplyDeleteIsn't it the very example of nasty fugliness? And I don't understand the sudden popularity of actors with zero expressiveness like Dev and Alicia Vikander and that horrid little pixie Timothee Chalamet.
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