Merlin's sword, a corporate villain, and Q from Bond—what could go wrong?
A modern-day retelling of the Arthurian legend with the Lady of the Lake as a reporter and Pendragon as an evil businessman. Merlin's immortal apprentice is trying to protect a powerful sword forged by Merin from the clutches of Pendragon.
Acting
James Hong elevating every scene he's in.
Costume
Merlin's beard deserves its own credit.
Director
Paul Hunt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Desmond Llewelyn filmed this between Bond movies—his Dr. Mycroft is basically Q with a PhD.
This arrived during the early '90s fantasy boom that gave us Highlander II and Beastmaster 2—direct-to-video Arthuriana was having a moment nobody asked for.
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