tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955691.post9137158063903809750..comments2023-08-24T06:08:41.201-05:00Comments on Scouring Monk: 872. Excalibur, and its surprisingly enduring legacyTony Laplumehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07854455859399339169noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955691.post-16843551339535063452016-07-21T14:12:21.981-05:002016-07-21T14:12:21.981-05:00Interesting. Preserving as well as updating.Interesting. Preserving as well as updating.Tony Laplumehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07854455859399339169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955691.post-32692110806292447532016-07-20T16:18:04.800-05:002016-07-20T16:18:04.800-05:00"When it showed up on a marquee in Batman v S..."When it showed up on a marquee in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice earlier this year, as the movie (previously, The Mark of Zorro) the Waynes saw on that fateful day in the updated timeline, when Batman became an orphan, I started thinking I should give it another shot."<br /><br />Watching the movie on Blu-Ray I noticed that actually they did watch Mask of Zorro. The marque says &PT Dillowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394481476862013009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955691.post-87910389070398310272016-07-11T12:38:39.437-05:002016-07-11T12:38:39.437-05:00Yeah, I'm sure that wasn't awkward for any...Yeah, I'm sure that wasn't awkward for anyone...!Tony Laplumehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07854455859399339169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955691.post-47360768905062631982016-07-08T21:12:21.422-05:002016-07-08T21:12:21.422-05:00You gave an excellent review of this film that I l...You gave an excellent review of this film that I love. There are issues with this film that people may not care for but overall, I find it the best version of this legend. I love the style and the music used. Like pat, my favourite scene is Arthur riding out to Carmina Burana and watching the land become lush once again. The icky scene is near the beginning when Arthur's mom Gets down and Birgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3955691.post-2859381606030645422016-07-08T19:40:24.221-05:002016-07-08T19:40:24.221-05:00It probably helped that Excalibur is a Warner Bros...It probably helped that Excalibur is a Warner Bros movie. I really like it but like LOTR it's so long that there's not often the time I want to invest watching it. The part where they ride out to "Carmina Burana" and the land regenerates is my favorite.PT Dillowayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09394481476862013009noreply@blogger.com