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Sword in the Stone Movies

Sword in the Stone

Rating: 3.71/5 stars - Sword in the Stone  14 reviews
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According to legend, there was once a magical sword stuck in a sturdy rock, and whoever removed it would soon be deemed the king of all... Read More
According to legend, there was once a magical sword stuck in a sturdy rock, and whoever removed it would soon be deemed the king of all Britons. Disney's classic animated feature, SWORD IN THE STONE, tells the tale of the plucky lad who managed just that feat. Deep in the woods of medieval England, a young orphan boy called Wart has his heart set on becoming a knight's squire. Once he happens across the eccentric wizard Merlin, however, his future path changes significantly; along with his intelligent and chatty owl Archimedes, Merlin trains young Wart in the ways of wit, wisdom, and heart, preparing him for a life in the upper-echelons of English royalty. Just as his lessons are drawing to an end, Wart gets to try his hand at the legendary sword, and upon successfully removing it, goes on to become the nation's famed King Arthur. A sweet story about the might of the mind, the 1963 film features the voices of Sebastian Cabot (THE JUNGLE BOOK) and Rickie Sorensen (TARZAN), and lush, colorful imagery in th... Minimize
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14 Reviews from Shopping.com
Overall Rating: Rating: 3.71/5 stars
Action Factor: 3
Special Effects: 4
Suspense: 3
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By: bilbopooh
May 26, 2000

That's What Makes the World Go 'Round

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Merlin and Archimedes provide constant fun

Cons: very simplified version of story Read More


By: sarolabelle
Jun 8, 2003

Sword in the Stone – medieval w/o

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: funny characters, bold colors

Cons: Mad Madam Mim may be a little scary for young children.

Bottom Line:
This is a great movie that deserves to be watched! Read More


By: mzel09
Sep 23, 2006

Magnificent Marvelous...Brilliant

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Cute story, great humor in short just a great movie

Cons: None

Bottom Line:
I'd say watch it regardless of old animation! It is just too great to pass up and is good for anyone Read More


By: Guildencrantz
Jan 17, 2000

One of Disney's best

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: Great lessons, Disney animation, fun characters and story.

Cons: None, this is Disney at its best. Read More


By: lyricalB
Oct 14, 2000

A classic

Author's Rating: Rating: 5/5 stars

Pros: great animation, great stories

Cons: none Read More


By: jeff_wilder78 in Movies at Epinions.com
Apr 5, 2002

"Do you want a round or square table for the knights?"

Author's Rating: Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Some literary humor, the characters.

Cons: Some slapstick humor.

Bottom Line:
Sword In The Stone works well as one of the sleeper films in the Disney canon. Read More


By: badmom
Mar 31, 2000

Kid-type History

Author's Rating: Rating: 4/5 stars

Pros: Rich story, good music

Cons: ending feels tacked on Read More


By: ALawston
Sep 13, 2005

Blow me to Bermuda

Author's Rating: Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: Merlin, Archimedes, jolly good fun.

Cons: Patchy animation, bit of a greatest hits package.

Bottom Line:
My introduction to Arthurian legend, and indeed cinema, was Disney's 'The Sword in the Stone'. Read More


By: tommy_lop
Sep 27, 2008

This sword has it's flaws but it's still likeable.

Author's Rating: Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: some likeable charecters, funny sequences

Cons:

The movie in a lot of ways seems like a bunch of shorts patch together.

Bottom Line:
they may make a motion picture of this someday. Read More


By: Andrew_Hicks
Jun 25, 2000

"Whoa, what, whhooooah!"

Author's Rating: Rating: 3/5 stars

Pros: Merlin and Archimedes, two of Disney's most likable creations

Cons: An annoying protagonist, bad songs and too many moments that are cute for cuteness' sake Read More


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