Title: Black Knight
Release Year: 2004 (DVD release in USA in 2005)
Genre: Comedy
Synopsis: Black Knight is a humorous medieval-themed comedy that takes the audience on an adventurous journey through a time-traveling twist. The story revolves around modern-day teenager Camilus (played by Marcia Gay Harden), who accidently gets transported back to the Middle Ages. There, she meets King Arthur’s court and must navigate her way through various challenges while trying to find her way back home.
Highlights:
1. The film features an ensemble cast including Marcia Gay Harden (Camilus), Vanessa Angel (Queen Guinevere), Andy Nyman (Merlin), and Rowan Atkinson (Black Knight).
2. Black Knight employs a unique blend of slapstick humor, witty dialogue, and physical comedy, creating an enjoyable viewing experience for both children and adults.
3. The film’s setting in the Middle Ages provides ample opportunity for creative costumes, intriguing visuals, and historical references that contribute to its charm.
4. Black Knight was added to iOctavio.com on March 12, 2005.
5. While the plot may not be original, the film’s execution and performances make it a delightful watch for those seeking a light-hearted, entertaining movie experience.