The untold beginning of the King Arthur legend.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
| Cast |
Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwarya Rai, Peter Mullan, Kevin McKidd, John Hannah, Iain Glen, Thomas Sanger |
| Director |
Doug Lefler |
| Screenplay | Jez Butterworth, Tom Butterworth, Carlo Carlei, Peter Rader, Valerio Manfredi |
| Music | Patrick Doyle |
| Cinematography | Marco Pontecorvo |
| Editing | Simon Cozends |
| Sound formats | Dolby Digital, DTS |
| Made in | 2007 |
| Produced by | Dino de Laurentiis Company, Ingenious Film Partners, Quinta Communications, Zephyr Films Ltd. |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
Trailer: Medium
| Genre | Action, drama, fantasy |
| Language | None |
| Nudity | None |
| Sex | Implied |
| Violence | Frequent, mild |
| Prejudice | None |
| Blasphemy | None |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | None |
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| Frightening / Tense Scenes |
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| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Emma Nicholson  Epically Awful | 5 |  |
| Die Burger Jacques Liebenberg Dit lyk meer na 'n kinderprent. | 5 | |
| Cape Times John Anderson Rich, sprawling swords and sandles epic. | 10 |  |
| Mail & Guardian Shaun de Waal | 8 | |
| SA Movie & DVD James O'Ehley Once you accept The Last Legion for what it is, namely a Saturday adventure matinee show aimed at impressionable 10-year-old boys, then you'll have a passable time at the cinema... Sort of. | 5 | |
| The Citizen Bruce Dennill This is Gladiator through a Mills & Boon filter. | 14 |  |
| Box Office Annlee Ellingson Taking a stab at the legend of Excalibur, this production misses | 5 | |
| eye Weekly Jason Anderson The Last Legion is so creakily archaic, it might very well have been made 300 years before 300. | 5 | |
| ReelViews James Berardinelli Not a motion picture I would run out to spend money on. | 10 | |
| ScreenIt C. Fuchs | 8 | |
| Metacritic.com 12 critics | 7 | |
| Rottentomatoes critics 39 critics | 8 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Pales in comparison to the recent cinematic epics it invokes. | 4 | |
What the People say | ||
| Internet 2809 Netizens Good but Disappointing | 11 |  |
Average .. 38% | 8 | |