John Boorman’s Excalibur Transcends Fantasy Genre 45 Years After Release
In the late 15th century, a writer named Thomas Malory created Le Morte d’Arthur. His identity remains debated by scholars today. The work compiled legends, chivalric poems, and folklore concerning King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Five centuries later, British director John Boorman adapted that source material into a motion picture. Boorman...









