Uther's young son, Arthur, escapes on a boat and grows up in the back alleys of Londinium. Raised in a brothel, Arthur (played by Charlie Hunnam) knows nothing of his royal heritage. He becomes a street-smart brawler and a protector of his community.
This was the film’s primary dividing line. Traditionalists hated the lack of chivalry. Modernists adored its energy. -CM- King Arthur - Legend of the Sword -2017- 7...
Composer Daniel Pemberton’s score is arguably one of the best of the decade. Using unconventional instruments, heavy breathing sounds, and guttural chants, the soundtrack moves away from orchestral swells and toward something more primal and industrial. It perfectly complements the film's "street-to-throne" aesthetic. Why It Still Matters Uther's young son, Arthur, escapes on a boat
If you are looking at the 4K or Blu-ray discs from Warner Bros. , keep an eye out for these featurettes: This was the film’s primary dividing line
Despite its heavy stylistic swings, the film faced a massive uphill battle upon its release in May 2017. Production Budget $175 million Worldwide Box Office $146.2 million Critical Consensus