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Excalibur 1981 Part One

Arthurian Mythia
Arthurian Mythia
Episode • Jul 7, 2016 • 1h 0m

In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie bravely dig into the history and sources of the 1981 movie Excalibur.

Books

Le Morte D'Arthur by Sir Thomas Mallory https://librivox.org/search?q=Le%20Morte%20d%27Arthur&search_form=advanced

The Arthurian Encyclopedia - The King Arthur Library

The New Arthurian Encyclopedia - Norris J. Lacy (ed)

Gurps Camelot - Steve Jackson Games

Web Pages

Excalibur review by Roger Ebart (1981) http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/excalibur-1981

Excalibur - IMDB http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082348/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast

Excalibur (film) - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excalibur_%28film%29

Excalibur (1981)(film) - King Arthur Wikia http://kingarthur.wikia.com/wiki/Excalibur_%281981%29_%28film%29

The Great Unmade? John Boorman's The Lord of the Rings - Cinetropolis http://cinetropolis.net/the-great-unmade-john-boormans-the-lord-of-the-rings/

John Boorman's The Lord of the Rings - Tolkien Gateway http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/John_Boorman's_The_Lord_of_the_Rings

Picture source http://filmyfantasy.blogspot.ca/2013/04/excalibur-1981.html

Audio sources Opening music from Heart of Medieval by Butterfly Tea. Downloaded from http://www.last.fm/music/Butterfly+Tea/_/Heart+of+Medieval Monty Python & the Holy Grail The Liberty Bell - taken from Monty Python's Flying Circus Gravity Falls