High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewExcalibur Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/excalibur/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Weekend Roundtable: Medieval Times https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-medieval-movies/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-medieval-movies/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2019 13:00:05 +0000 Josh Zyber https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=96159 Our Roundtable this week is literally about the Round Table. At least, it’s about movies set in the medieval era in which the myth of King Arthur was spawned. We’ll take a broad brush in defining movies that qualify as medieval. Basically, any story set in the Middle Ages period from roughly the 5th Century...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-medieval-movies/feed/ 9 Weekend Roundtable: Movie Royalty https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-royalty/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-royalty/#comments Fri, 12 May 2017 19:00:40 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=84817 The legend of King Arthur gets about its 850th movie reboot in theaters this week. For our Roundtable tie-in, let’s revisit some of our other favorite movie kings, queens and royal families. We’ll allow a really broad leeway with this topic, and will take modern, historical, fantasy, even sci-fi monarchies. They don’t even have to...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-royalty/feed/ 18 Weekend Roundtable: Magical Thinking https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movies-about-magic/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movies-about-magic/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:00:15 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=81486 Between ‘Doctor Strange’ and ‘Fantastic Beasts’, magic appears to be one of the dominant themes of the fall movie season this year. Excluding ‘Harry Potter’ (too easy), what are your favorite movies involving witches, wizards, sorcerers or warlocks? Shannon Nutt Although it may not immediately pop to mind when one thinks about movies with magic...

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]]> https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-historical-adventure-films/feed/ 10 Weekend Roundtable: Favorite Movie Wedding Scenes https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-wedding-scenes/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/roundtable-movie-wedding-scenes/#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:00:37 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=67466 “Mawage… Mawage is wot bwings us togethaw tooday.” Well, technically, the release of Kevin Hart’s new comedy ‘The Wedding Ringer’ brings us together today, because I was in need of a theme for this week’s Roundtable and a tie-in with other famous movie wedding scenes seemed appropriate. What are your favorites? Shannon Nutt My favorite...

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