A young man stumbles upon a sword stuck in stone. He reaches for the handle and pulls the weapon from its rocky sheath, a feat countless others have failed to accomplish. This 1,500-year-old legend is the story of young Arthur Pendragon. You probably know of him as King Arthur. He ruled the legendary kingdom of Camelot.
The Kid Who Would Be King is the latest retelling of this classic tale, but with a modern twist. The hero is a young British boy named Alex living in London. Alex is your average 12-year-old. He goes to school, hangs out with his friends, does homework, and deals with bullies in his class.
But one day, Alex discovers King Arthur’s mythical sword Excalibur. Suddenly, he must use the sword to battle the evil sorceress Morgana to save all humanity. Luckily he’s not alone: His best friends and the wizard Merlin are on his side.
A young man finds a sword stuck in stone. Many people have tried and failed to remove it before. But he reaches for the handle and pulls the weapon out. This 1,500-year-old legend is the story of young Arthur Pendragon. You probably know of him as King Arthur. He ruled the legendary kingdom of Camelot.
A movie called The Kid Who Would Be King retells this story. But it has a modern twist. The hero is a young British boy named Alex. He’s 12 years old and lives in London. He’s a pretty normal kid. He goes to school and hangs out with his friends. He does homework and deals with bullies in his class.
But one day, Alex discovers King Arthur’s mythical sword, called Excalibur. He must use the sword to battle the evil sorceress Morgana. The fate of all humanity is at stake! But luckily, Alex isn’t alone. His best friends and the wizard Merlin are on his side.