
Movies that feel like King Arthur (2004)
If you loved King Arthur, the closest films we have are Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007), Red Cliff (2008) and Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004). All three share King Arthur's epic and bleak feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 3 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel and MGM Plus and others, checked against today's data.
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If King Arthur hit the spot, these will too
Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

The same preoccupation in both: battle
The difference: Critics rated this one higher still

Epic and bleak in the same breath

Kinetic where it counts, contemplative underneath

Both keep coming back to the same thing: battle
The difference: Missing the stillness of King Arthur

Epic adventure, and it commits to that

War with a pulse of bleakness, in both cases

Kinetic action in both cases

Both lean on stillness more than on history

Drama built on scale, twice over

Bleak war in both cases

Contemplative history in both cases

Cut from the same war cloth
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